What is your name? Daniel Knapp What is your cast role or crew position in Disney’s NEWSIES? Elmer What is your favorite Disney’s NEWSIES quote, song or scene — and why? My favorite scene is Act 1 Scene 5. This is the scene where Jack and the newsies first realize that Pulitzer raised the price … Read more
Gibson Southern Theatre opens their forty-fifth theatre season with Vaudeville 2018: Under the Big Top. Vaudeville is a community favorite production and the single largest event at Gibson Southern High School with over 185 students involved. Vaudeville 2018: Under the Big Top centers around Mr. Lockhart the soon to be retiring ringmaster and the circus … Read more
Gibson Southern Theatre continues their forty-third season with the multiple Tony Award nominated musical Sister Act. Written by Cheri and Bill Steinkellner; with music by Alan Menken, lyrics by Glenn Slater, and additional book material by Douglas Carter Beane. Sister Act debuted on Broadway and is based on one of the most financially successful comedies … Read more
Gibson Southern Theatre opens their forty-third theatre season with Vaudeville 2016: Deck the Halls. Vaudeville is a community favorite production and the single largest event at Gibson Southern High School with 195 students involved this year. Vaudeville 2016: Deck the Halls centers around the Greene family as they prepare for their last holiday season in … Read more
Gibson Southern Theatre is hosting a Breakfast with Santa on November 5, 2016 at Carriage Inn in Haubstadt from 8:00-11:00AM. Join us in your favorite PJ’s for a breakfast of pancakes, sausage, bacon, fruit cup and drink for only $8.00. Carry-out is also available. Please contact any current Gibson Southern ITS member or visit the link below … Read more
The season has come to an end, but the memories will never be forgotten. Gibson Southern Theatre closed their season with the 2016 ITS Banquet on April 24, 2016, a time to celebrate the season, welcome new members, and hear from our seniors one last time. The awards went to: Vaudeville 2015: Haunted Hotel Outstanding … Read more
Gibson Southern Theatre closes their forty-second season with the Young Playwrights Project, a program that offers an opportunity for students to write, cast, direct, and produce their own plays. This year’s playwrights include Senior, Makenzie Hart, Juniors, Emma Williams and Rachel Rigsby, and Sophomore, Samuel Gilles. Apartment C by Makenzie Hart tries to understand how … Read more
Gibson Southern Theatre continues their forty-second season with Shrek The Musical. Shrek the Musical includes new and old fairy tale creatures that have been loved throughout time. The production runs March 11-13, 2016; it is directed by Adam Bledsoe with assistance from Kathy Parks, Rob Hutchinson, and Lyndsi Gruszewski. Seniors Olivia Mayer, Callie Rendle, and … Read more
SCREENING OF “FLUORESCENT” SET FOR JAN. 9 AT GIBSON SOUTHERN Gibson Southern alumnus Alison Goedde to screen her short film made in Haubstadt, Ind. FORT BRANCH, Ind. Dec. 10, 2015 — Haubstadt native, Alison Goedde, will be screening her short film titled “Fluorescent” in the Gibson Southern High School Auditorium on Saturday, Jan. 9 at 2 … Read more
Gibson Southern Theatre’s I.T.S. Troup #5623 competed at the regional level on October 26, 2013 with a 45 minute cutting of Christopher Durang’s “The Marriage of Bette and Boo”. The conference was held at Madison Consolidated High School in Madison, IN. Auditions date back to early September 2013 along with auditions for our spring musical, … Read more
This is your chance to see a cutting of Gibson Southern Theatre’s Legally Blonde: The Musical one more time! Come support Gibson Southern Theatre’s I.T.S. Troupe as they travel to the Indiana Thespian 2013 State Conference at Vincennes University this Friday January 25, 2013 at 9:45 PM EST (8:45 PM CST – “Fort Branch time”). This past December … Read more
Gibson Southern Theatre celebrated the end of a great season with their 2012 I.T.S. Banquet on April 29, 2012. With nearly 160 people in attendance, it was great to see support for our graduating seniors and new inductees. This year’s awards went to: Vaudeville 2011: Back to the Future Outstandting Female Performance: Natalie Bengert Outstanding … Read more
Gibson Southern Theatre is excited to bring you Purdue Musical Organizations: The Purduettes on April 15, 2012. All tickets for this one-day performance are $10. This is a general admission performance. Tickets are limited, so purchase yours today from a Gibson Southern Theatre ITS Member or on our online ticketing site. A little background and … Read more
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