A Lie of the Mind - April 27 - May 18, 2019

Bruin Theatre Alliance

 Acknowledgements 

This year's production combined the unique talents of the Talent Theatre students, staff, community members, and you! The entire ensemble would like to say a special thank you to the following:

  • The staff, community members, parents and students who donated newspapers, without which we wouldn't be able to build our set design.
  • Mrs. Kalb, Mrs. Collins, Mrs. Dot, and Mrs. Madilynn for your continued support and help, not only to this production, but to the entire theatre program.
  • The parents, teachers, coaches, and counselors of the ensemble for their cooperation and understanding of the huge time commitment necessary for the success of the production.
  • Mr. Paul Cotton, our Maintenance Head, for always helping when we need it. Thank you to the entire custodial staff for their help and encouragement.
  • Christopher and Susan Lanson for different donations. For your warmth and your love that you spread to the Theatre students, for always supporting us by coming to our productions. WE LOVE YOU, Mama and Papa Lanson.
  • Powerade company for your donation of $2.000. This amazing honor has helped us to inspire the theatre students and create a professional production experience in high school. We are so blessed to receive this support and generosity.
  • To Walmart who fufilled grants so that we could focus more time on rehearsing instead of fundraising. 
  • DonorsChoose Donors: Beth Marley Lanson, Nikki Long, Amanda Weitman, Nicholas Lanson, H&M, Prout Family's Registry, Jackie Harris, James Taylor, Ann Incandela, and Roselind Rowell. These individuals have supported classroom projects for Bonnabel's theatre. If you'd like to see how they helped our learning environments please go to:  https://www.donorschoose.org/lanson.
  • The amazing CTE department for being so supportive and helpful in volunteering your time and energy to this production, NTHS, and SkillsUSA.
  • Jessica Hawley Harrison, JPPSS Talent Theatre teacher, for being a wonderful acting coach and mentor to our student. Thank you for always attending rehearsals and productions and providing the feedback when we need.
  • NOBA, New Orleans Ballet Association, thank you for coming to Bonnabel to host a movement/ dance workshop with the theatre, cheerleaders, and dance team.
  • Congratulation to our Theatre students who competed at SkillsUSA: Giovanna Peixoto, Geovanny Sanchez, Amaiya Williams and Isabelle Young in Promotional Bulletin Board, Jo Delvinge in Commercial Baking, Aidan Graham, Wilson Robles, and Isaiah Smith in Community Service, Ashanti Alicea in Job interview, Yerlin Mencia in Banner Design, Maria Cordero in T-Shirt and Pen design, and Miledy Mota in Customer Service. We are proud of YOU!
  • Congratulation to junior theatre student, Paul Vu, for being certified in Auto CAD, OSHA and receiving a $1,000 grant for his participation and Jenairo Harris, also a junior Theatre student, for being certified in Fundamentals of Java Script and receiving a $500 grant for his participation.
  • Special thanks to all of our guest speakers who visited the Theatre students this year. You helped guide our artists in decision making for their future plans. 
  • A big thank you to Brenton Nunnery for your time and your beautiful pictures of our rehearsals.
  • Marcella Dominique, Malik Lucas' mother, for donationg makeup supplies and Mr. Lucas for his awesome food.
  • Thank you to Raiane DaCosta for taking our professional acting headshots. We appreicate you spending the whole Monday with us.
  • Thank you to my best friend and husband, William McQuiag, for being my supporter, motivator, comedian, cat-dad and rock after long days of work & rehearsal.

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