Don’t Torture Yourself! Go See The Addams Family
October 28, 2022
Ta, Ta, Ta, Ta opens the famous theme song from the original hit film and television show, Addams Family.
This week, ILS’s Drama Club debuted its own take on the Addams Family which they will perform until October 29.
This show took two months to prepare which seems lengthy, though according to club members, performances normally take over three months.
Rehearsals, which lasted three hours, were held at ILS Monday-Thursday.
In total, some cast members speculated they practiced over 200 hours.
Fun Fact: The stage version features the same characters as the film one except this one is centered on the character, Wednesday, and how she found love.
I had the honor of this show myself, and I really enjoyed it, it was really entertaining and the cast was spectacular
I myself have never seen another story how the Addams Family, I have always watched the original, so getting to see something new was amazing
Sophomore Miguel Suarez -Cabal, was also apart of the show he was the rock Ugg Addams aka the cave man
Miguel has been in two shows, The Addams Family, and The Sound of Music
He felt amazing on stage
Miguel had a great experience but he did enjoy the end, because he had done something challenging
He would love to to do more shows in the future
Senior Mercy Cabrera, was Morticia Addams
Mercy loves Morticia’s confident and empowering personality
She believes she is confident, just like Morticia, but not as Morbid as her
Cabrera has been in multiple roles, but her favorite role was Mrs. White in Clue
Sophomore Lauren Boj also watched the Addams Family
She described it as very entertaining
Lauren like the costumes, and said the actors were amazing
Boj, didn’t dislike anything.
She also would like to see a musical where they rap and not sing
Come see the Addams Family! You won’t regret it. The show will get you into the Halloween spirit.[/pullquote