Highlands High School undertakes powerful story of the struggle between hope and reality. The award-winning Highlands High School Theatre Department begins its 2019-20 season with four performances of the powerful drama, The Diary of Anne Frank, on November 7-11, 2019. The Diary of Anne Frank is one of the most famous and haunting stories to […]
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Highlands Theatre Wins Record-Breaking 11 Cappies Theatre Awards
Highlands High School receives 23 nominations for spring musical and critics The high school Critics and Awards Program known as Cappies has announced the 2018-19 season nominees, and Highlands High School received 23 nominations for their spring musical of The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee. Of those 23 nominations, 11 winners were recognized at […]
These Four Special Guests will Join the Highlands Theatre Crew for One Night Only
The award-winning Highlands High School Theatre Department will end its 2018-19 season with four performances of the hilarious comedy 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee on March 21-24, 2019. Four special guests will star as “guest spellers” every night at the show. Guests include Jon Curl, who is better known as JonJon on Q102 (Thursday), […]
Highlands Theatre Department Presents “25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee”
The award-winning Highlands High School Theatre Department will end its 2018-19 season with four performances of the hilarious comedy 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee on March 21-24, 2019. The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee has charmed audiences across the country with its effortless wit and humor. An eclectic group of six mid-pubescents vie […]
Highlands High School’s Theatre Department Presents The Drowsy Chaperone
Students from Highlands High School’s Theatre Department will perform The Drowsy Chaperone. Winner of five Tony Awards, including Best Book and Best Original Score, The Drowsy Chaperone is a loving send-up of the Jazz Age musical, featuring one show-stopping song and dance number after another.
Highlands Middle School Presents Peter Pan Jr.
By Lexie Crawford, Highlands Middle School student The Fort Thomas Independent Schools District has always had a great reputation in many things, including academics, athletics, and more. With all of the amazing work the school district does, some aspects of their work don’t get as much recognition as others. The theatre department puts on a […]
Highlands Theatre Department Fundraiser this Saturday
Taste of the Season is almost here. The event, which benefits the Highlands Theatre Program, takes place on August 26th from 7-11 p.m. at the Highlander Event Center. The evening promises plenty of great food and drink, music and dancing, silent auction, and convenient parking. This is the primary event to raise funds to provide […]
Highlands Hosts Student-Run Production of ‘Spamalot’
Monty Python’s Spamalot will be taking the stage at the Highlands High School Performance Arts Center. Highlands Theater Director Jason Burgess is overseeing the production, and has gathered together a collection of talented teens to bring this show to life. Spamalot isn’t your typical high school production. For starters, this show is brought to the […]
Highlands Nominated for 18 Cappies Awards
Nominations include Best Lead Actor and Best Critic Team Dustin Parson and Brenna Payne from Highlands’ Little Shop of Horrors. Highlands High School has been nominated for 18 Cappies awards for their fall musical, Little Shop of Horrors. Nominations include Best Lead Actor in a Musical, Best Male and Female Vocalists, and Best Critic Team. […]
Highlands High School’s Theatre Department Presents Into the Woods
WHAT: James Lapine and Stephen Sondheim take favorite storybook characters and bring them together for the timeless yet relevant piece and rare modern classic, Into the Woods. The story follows a baker and his wife who wish to have a child, Cinderella who wishes to attend the King’s Festival, and […]

