Good Girls Review
Shalynn Billings, Features Editor
May 14, 2019
Filed under Entertainment
NBC’s “Good Girls” has been growing in popularity among adults in the past year, so much that it was able to get renewed for a second season. The show follows three best friends who get themselves stuck in the middle of laundering money for a street gang. Created by Jenna Bans, the show follows...
Turtles All the Way Down Review
Nadia Hernandez, Features and Online Editor
May 14, 2019
Filed under Entertainment
In the past, John Green has been infamous for his popular love stories and strong metaphors toward life. Back in 2014, “The Fault in Our Stars” gained popularity and has since been his staple for his style. However, out of all his works, his newest book “Turtles All the Way Down” showcases a...
Round Planet Review
Claire Armstrong, Features Editor
May 14, 2019
Filed under Entertainment
Nature documentaries are boring. Most of them are just cute animals walking around with some half-hearted monotone narration. BBC’s “Round Planet” is different. “Round Planet” is a nature documentary voiced by Matt Lucas that is available on Netflix. Matt Lucas is the voice of Armstrong...
Green Room holds charity show for AIDS
Courtney Mettler, Sports Editor
May 14, 2019
Filed under Entertainment, Showcase
In their first year of holding a Benefit Show, Green Room was able to raise $376 for the Aids Foundation of Chicago (AFC) on April 17. Students in Green Room got the opportunity to write, direct and act during the fundraiser. It was meant to teach students how to write and go through the workshop...
Teacher picked as choreographer for Theatrefest’s IHSA All-State show
Rhiannon Swanson, Opinion Editor
May 14, 2019
Filed under Entertainment
While not looking at herself as the most likely candidate, English teacher Cher Schwartz was proud to announce her placement as choreographer for the 2020 IHSA All-State show. “It’s a really big honor. I didn’t seek it out, and there was no application or posting for it,” Schwartz said. “An...
Green Room raises money for charity
Nadia Hernandez, Feature and Online Editor
April 22, 2019
Filed under Entertainment
Green Room raised over $300 dollars for the Aids Foundation of Chicago (AFC) through ticket sales for their Benefit Show. Students were able to write, direct, and act their own shows for a workshop experience. Members were given two weeks to prepare for the show on April 17th. “Directing was a cha...
FAME ends on successful closing weekend
Nadia Hernandez, Features and Online Editor
March 19, 2019
Filed under Entertainment
Green Room Theatre Company had a successful closing weekend for their spring musical “FAME”. The show sold out half its’ shows throughout both weekends. Students performed a total of six shows. For many of the students, this was their last show with Green Room. Seniors will graduate in the Spring and will not be ab...
Fallen review
Shalynn Billings, Staff Reporter
March 19, 2019
Filed under Entertainment
There are so many series of books like Harry Potter, Twilight, The Hunger Games and Divergent that get so popular it’s all anybody talks about. But there are also books series where they don’t get a lot of attention or they have a moment in the spotlight and then nobody ever thinks about the book...
Steven Universe review
Claire Armstrong, Feature Editor
March 19, 2019
Filed under Entertainment
Recently in television there has been greater diversity of LGBTQ relationships, mental health issues, and different cultures. One of the first popular shows to do this was the cartoon “Steven Universe,” which has aired on Cartoon Network for five seasons since 2013. However, for anyone eager to...
Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse review
Ian Doyle, Entertainment Editor
March 19, 2019
Filed under Entertainment
The 2018 comedy superhero movie “Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse” was an engrossing story with a lot of drive behind it. The directors, Peter Ramsey, Bob Persichetti, and Rodney Rothman, all clearly put a lot of passion into their work, as did all the actors, animators, and other staff working...
Pen and Paper organizes Open Mic Night
Ian Doyle, Managing Editor
March 15, 2019
Filed under Entertainment
For those who love to write and use writing to express themselves and the world around them, it can be hard to be heard. Sometimes it’s a lack of audience. Sometimes it’s too hard to present it to others out of fear of being judged. Sometimes there just isn’t any time to present. Whatever stops...
Green Room performs the musical “Fame”
Rhiannon Swanson, Opinion Editor
March 15, 2019
Filed under Entertainment
While attending plays, musicals, or even just watching T.V. is entertaining, not many people truly understand the work that goes into constructing these activities. For junior Amelia Shingle, performing is something she is especially passionate about and makes her that much more appreciative of the hard...
Can this year go any slower?
- Bring on Graduation! (89%, 8 Votes)
- NO, let's take our time? (11%, 1 Votes)
Total Voters: 9
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