Almost three weeks ago the cast and crew of our spring musical Chicago finished our last rehearsal before spring break. We received our marching orders from director Josh vonKampen to have all of our lines memorized before we came back from break and walked out of Franey Hall listening to

The Coronavirus has swept through the nation and caused the closings of schools and other businesses. This has affected the fine arts as well. Since there is now a rule in place of no more than ten people in one space, excluding grocery stores, the venues of the fine arts

On Sunday, March 8th, my parents invited me to go see Celtic Journey with them. I wasn’t sure what that was except it would have Irish music. It had that, and much more. It had the magic of Omaha and Ireland. The Symphony At the beginning, it started with some beautiful music.

This weekend the Mercy Monarchs had big competitions leading to some big wins. On Sunday January 12, the Treblemakers competed in the Titan Classic Show Choir Competition. This is one of the biggest competitions of the year and they won third place in the women’s division. Felicia Plasek, a member of

Mercy’s theatre department will soon be taking on production of the musical Chicago.  Mr. von Kampen is set to direct this fun show in the spring. Auditions were held on January 13 and 14 and Performance dates are April 17-19. April 17th-19th Chicago, the high school version, is based on the Broadway