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GUILD PRESIDENT'S WELCOME BACK!
Welcome back, Pegasi! I hope you had a restful break. 2026 is set to be an exciting year for the Theatre Guild. Please be sure to mark your calendar for our performances and events, and keep your eyes on this newsletter and social media for important updates.
Our first General Theatre Guild Meeting is TOMORROW evening at 7 p.m. (after PTSA) in the Blackbox.
Theatre Guild Meeting Tomorrow Night!
Join us to discuss upcoming news & events!
Notes from Ms. Price
Teachers are hitting the ground running and preparing for a great Spring semester. Please encourage your students to keep a look out for important dates and information as we get back into the swing of the school year
Sign ups for volunteers for new student auditions (only Juniors & Seniors can sign up), open houses, and audition workshops will be released this week.
Mr. Gavitt will hold Mime Show auditions next week. Keep an eye on the Call Board for more information.
Theatre Conservatory students will meet this week as a group for updates.
Paul Baker information will be released mid-January. Reading is underway.
Pegasus in the Wild
Junior Players' Hadestown: Teen Edition
Head to Hadestown and you will spot Pegasi in the Wild onstage including Maxwell Berner, Ashleigh Currie, Alex Mora, Gabriella Noris and Mitchell Walker. There are plenty of Pegasi working behind the scenes including: Booker T. Teacher Phil Vilar (Lighting Designer) alongside current students Nick Gameros (Assistant Lighting Designer), Caroline Cooper, Lily Fudge, Alexander Martinez and BTW alum SJ Richmond (Prop Designer)!
Performances: Thu. Jan 8th 2026, 8:00 pm Fri. Jan 9th 2026, 8:00 pm Sat. Jan 10th 2026, 8:00 pm Sun. Jan 11th 2026, 2:30 pm
Note that the show is double cast. Thursday and Saturday will feature Kathleen Jones as Eurydice and Maxton Sims as Orpheus. Friday and Sunday Matinee will feature Itzel Ramirez as Eurydice and Maxwell Berner as Orpheus.
Plaid Tidings
If you attended the December production of Plaid Tidings at Lyric Stage, you may have noticed two pegasi behind the scenes. Theatre Conservatory juniors Caroline Cooper and El Wakefield were hired to serve as assistant stage managers.
Submit your Pegasus in the Wild appearances and accomplishments to communications@btwtheatreguild.com! If your Pegasi is in a non-Booker T. production, please let us know. Our talented kids are so busy we need your eyes and ears to make sure we get the word out. Please include viewing dates, ticket links and any other details that will help us spot a Pegasus in the Wild. Alumni are Pegasi as well so keep those tips coming in too!!!
Digital Call Board
The Digital Call Board has been updated with current audition information. Follow the link for auditions, assignments and relevant information for students.
Follow the Theatre Guild on Facebook and Instagram
Facebook Groups for Current Classes
If you are the parent or guardian of a Theatre Conservatory student you are invited to join the individual class Facebook group for additional information & updates about everything that is going on at Booker T.
All four class specific Facebook groups are private. These groups are open to members of the Theatre Guild and you will need to provide your BTW student's name and answer the questions in order for your request to join to be approved.
Check out the Theatre Guild website for more information. For the most up to date & comprehensive Booker T calendar entries, you can check the BTWHSPVA Activities Calendar. The Dallas ISD 2025-26 Approved Calendar includes district wide information including school holidays, professional development days and grading periods.
