Behind the Scenes: Meet the cast and crew of “Arsenic & Old Lace”

Imagine this, if you will: you’re at a theater watching the latest production. You’re soaking in the magic of the actors and costumes that make you feel along with them on stage. What you might not notice at first glance, however, is the most immersive part of the production, the set. “Set Building” is an often overlooked and underappreciated aspect of theatre implemented relatively obscure...

Imagine practicing for the show but you forgot your lines. Or you need to tell Ms. Carmody, the play director, something important but she’s busy. This is when Nola Buehler comes in. Nola Buehler is a senior at Brentwood High School this year. She has lived in Saint Louis all her life but moved to Florida for three years before moving back to Saint Louis in 7th grade. The second half of 7th...

Today on The Nest News we catch up with the cast and crew of this year's fall play "Arsenic & Old Lace." The play is running this Thursday, Friday and Saturday (November 17th, 18th and 19th). Showtime is at 7 p.m. and entrance is $5 for students and $10 for adults.   ...

Amelia Favazza is a 17-year-old junior at Brentwood. She specializes in working with makeup and has been interested in makeup since the summer before 6th grade. “My older sister was into makeup during the prime of Youtube makeup,” Amelia explained “I saw her watching a lot of makeup Youtube videos. I wanted to try out makeup.”  The first types she started doing were standard makeup and col...