Cue the Performance, Arts at Upcoming School Events

'Empty Bowl' Event to Offer Lunch, Silent Auction

• Saturday, 11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., : The National Art Honor Societies at Century and South Carroll High Schools are joining forces to hold an "Empty Bowls" event. For a $10 donation, you will receive a simple lunch and a handcrafted bowl representing the empty bowls within our community. There will be a silent auction featuring donated items from community businesses, as well as artwork to help raise money for the cause. This event will benefit Carroll County Food Sunday.
  Price: $10 donation. Tickets are available at the door.
  
  

Last Call for Beauty and the Beast

• Friday, 7 p.m.; Saturday, 7 p.m.; Sunday, 2 p.m., 7 p.m. : The Upstagers will present Disney’s Beauty and the Beast this weekend. The talented cast members; the technical team running lights, sound, staging, and curtains; the two classes of Technical Theater students who designed costumes and lighting and designed and built the incredible sets; the student and adult volunteers helping with props, make-up, and costuming; and the 200 plus member troupe are excited to bring this timeless classic to Carroll County.
  Price: $8 in advance, $10 students/seniors at the door, $12 adults at the door.
  **Extra: Tea with Mrs. Potts (Backstage Passes). Saturday is the only night still available for this event, according to the drama club website.
  Price: $5.
  
  

LOOKING AHEAD:

No More Dead Dogs at Oklahoma Road

• Friday, May 4, and Saturday, May 5, 7 p.m., : The drama club is currently hard at work perfecting its spring production of the school play No More Dead Dogs, based on the book by Gordon Korman. It is a "play within a play" and a fun story for anyone who has wished for a different ending to the classic dog stories like "Old Yeller" where the dog "always dies in the end.” Oklahoma Road's own Kathleen Ferguson (8th Grade ELA) wrote the screenplay and is also directing. Marie Hawkins (8th Grade Science) and Shelley Grisham (Math Intervention) are managing the stage and props crew.  in the Oklahoma Road Middle School cafeteria and
  Price: Tickets are $6.00 in advance. They will not be sold at the door.      

This information was provided by the media relations office at Carroll County Public Schools in a press release.