The Nolan Elementary Drama Club will present the world premiere of a new musical "Twisted Time" next week, directed by Nolan 2nd grade teacher Kristin Sharp.
One of the Nolan Elementary parents, Michael Huseman, wrote the book, music and lyrics for "Twisted Time" for the Nolan students to perform. Mr. Huseman is a Grammy-award winning composer.
The dress rehearsal will take place on Tuesday, March 24 at 1 p.m. for the student body only. The public performance will take place on Wednesday, March 25 at 7 p.m. Both will be held in Nolan gymnasium. Nolan Elementary is located at 4435 Shackleford Ridge Road in Signal Mountain. The school phone number is 423-886-0898. Admission is free, but donations are welcome.
The Nolan Drama Club is open to Nolan Elementary students in grades 3-5. Auditions are held in the fall and the production is held in the spring. All Nolan students who would like to participate are welcome.
The Nolan Drama Club faculty Sponsors are: Kristin Sharp - 2nd grade teacher; Sherry Johnston - 4th grade teacher; and Rebecca Clark - music teacher.
Productions of The Nolan Drama Club have included:
2007 Emperor's New Clothes
2008 Alice in Wonderland
2009 Charlotte's Web
2010 The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe
2011 Really Rosie
2012 The Sword in the Stone
2013 The Wizard of Oz
2014 Willy Wonka, Jr.
2015 Twisted Time