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Theatre Program

Welcome to the Bishop Amat High School Theatre Program, where the magic of the performing arts comes to life! Our theatre program is dedicated to nurturing the talents of our students, offering them a platform to express their creativity, develop their skills, and shine on stage.

At Bishop Amat High School, we are committed to fostering a vibrant and dynamic theatre community. Whether you are an aspiring actor, director, or designer, our program offers the tools and opportunities you need to thrive in the performing arts. Join us and be part of the magic!

CREW APPLICATIONS 2024-2025

Interested in being apart of the Amat Theater Crew 2024-2025? Please apply using the Application Below by Sunday, September 29th to be considered for a position:

Carroll Center Tech Crew & Puffs | CREW APPLICATION 2024
https://forms.gle/nqqG6p6vdnvKfQiV8

Puffs (Fall Production 2024) | STAGE MANAGEMENT APPLICATION
https://forms.gle/kh8QWdcCQuE1PkiH9.

Puffs (Fall Production 2024 | PROP MASTER APPLICATION
https://forms.gle/8taj1FDzkdyqFoC29

*Stage Manager & Prop Master applicants must submit a Crew Application in addition to their leadership application. All crew members must submit a Crew Application to be considered.

For any questions or more information please contact Mrs.Fabros (Technical Director) at afabros@bishopamat.org or Mr. Aceves (Fall Production Director) at aaceves@bishopamat.org.


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Past Performances

Spring Musicals

Our students have delivered unforgettable performances in a variety of beloved productions. In recent years, our Spring Musicals have included:

  • The Little Mermaid: Dive under the sea and relive the enchanting tale of Ariel and her quest for love and freedom.
  • The Wizard of Oz: Follow the yellow brick road with Dorothy, the Scarecrow, the Tin Man, and the Cowardly Lion as they journey to the Emerald City.
  • Mary Poppins: Experience the magic of everyone's favorite practically perfect nanny as she brings joy and wonder to the Banks family.

Fall Performances

In addition to our Spring Musicals, we have also showcased exceptional Fall Performances that have captivated our audiences:

  • Clue: Based on the iconic board game, this hilarious whodunit will keep you guessing until the final twist.
  • You Can't Take It With You: A heartwarming comedy that celebrates the eccentricities of family life and the joys of living fully in the moment.

Monsignor Aidan Carroll Performing Arts Center

In early 2022, we proudly opened the doors to our new state-of-the-art theater, the Monsignor Aidan Carroll Performing Arts Center. This modern facility is equipped with the latest technology and amenities, providing an exceptional environment for both performers and audiences. The Performing Arts Center is not only a venue for our outstanding productions but also a hub for our comprehensive theatre arts education program.

 

Theatre Arts Courses

Our theatre program offers a range of courses designed to cultivate the artistic and technical skills of our students. These courses provide a blend of theoretical knowledge and practical experience, ensuring a well-rounded education in the performing arts.

Theater Arts (CSU/UC VAPA)

  • Grade Levels: Select Freshmen; Sophomores, Juniors, and Seniors
  • Description: This performance-based class equips students with essential acting skills and communication techniques. Students engage in acting exercises, perform scenes and monologues, and explore scene study, character development, and analysis.

Advanced Theater Arts

  • Grade Levels: Select Sophomores, Juniors, and Seniors
  • Prerequisites: Theatre Arts; Teacher signature required
  • Description: For students wishing to advance their theatre arts education, this course offers deeper insights into acting and directing. Students refine their techniques through advanced scene work and develop a more nuanced understanding of character and scene analysis.

Technical Theater & Design (CSU/UC VAPA)

  • Grade Levels: Freshmen; Sophomores, Juniors, and Seniors
  • Description: This hands-on course introduces students to all facets of technical theater. Participants gain practical experience in set design and construction, costume and makeup design, sound and lighting, special effects, and prop creation. Students apply their skills directly to school productions, enhancing their understanding through design analysis and critique.