The Little Mermaid tells the enchanting tale of Ariel, a mermaid princess who dreams of exploring the human world above. With vibrant songs and dazzling performances, it follows her journey as she risks everything for love and discovers the true meaning of acceptance and selflessness. This musical was performed in the spring of the 2023-24 school year.
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The Wizard of Oz is a beloved musical about a young girl named Dorothy who is transported to the magical Land of Oz, where she embarks on a journey to find the Wizard and return home, learning valuable lessons about courage, friendship, and self-discovery along the way. This musical was performed in the spring of the 2022-23 school year. View the complete article here.

PUFFS, presented by arrangement with Concord Theatricals on behalf of Samuel French, is the story of Wayne Hopkins: a regular boy who finds out he’s a wizard and goes to school in England where he makes friends with students whom were quite a bit terrified, very consistently confused, and, perhaps, regretting their choice of magic school. This play was performed in the fall of the 2022-23 school year. View the complete article here.

Newark Community High School "seized the day" by joining students, staff, and alumni to produce Disney's Newsies, based on Disney's Broadway show based on the Disney film written by Bob Tzudiker and Noni White and originally produced on Broadway by Disney Theatrical Productions. This musical was performed in the spring of the 2021-22 school year. View the complete article here.

The Newark High School Drama Club presented A Monster Calls. The play tells the story of Conor O'Malley, a thirteen year-old boy who wasn't afraid of the monster who calls, because it wasn't the monster he was expecting. This play was performed in the fall of the 2021-22 school year. View the complete article here.

The Newark High School Drama Club presented You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown to an audience seated outdoors. This musical was performed in the spring of the 2020-21 school year.
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NCHS students and staff share their skill in a fun-filled video. The Talent Show video was available on October 30 and October 31, 2020 from 5pm to midnight. Viewers then voted for their favorite performers. View the complete article here.

"Coming Home" is a "uniquely Newark" show created by Drama Club students. This production explores the complex personalities of teenagers and the challenges they face in the modern world. View the complete article here.

Washed up on the shores of West Africa, an infant boy is taken in and raised by gorillas who name him Tarzan. Apart from striving for acceptance from his ape father, Tarzan's life is mostly monkey business until a human expedition treks into his tribe's territory, and he encounters creatures like himself for the first time. View the complete article here.

Radium Girls is a drama based on a true story about the young girls employed in factories in Ottawa, Illinois and Orange, New Jersey who painted the glowing faces of clocks and watches without knowledge of the dangers of radioactive poisoning. View the complete article here.