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Phillyist Reviews... Greater Tuna

Back in Middle School, I was all about competing in speech tournaments. One of my favorite events? Readers' Theatre. One of the scripts that my middle school used for Readers' Theatre? Greater Tuna. Not in its entirety, of course. Readers' Theatre, according to the rules we went by at least, could only be ten minutes long. Also, it probably wouldn't do for a bunch of twelve-year-olds to talk about cross-dressing, animal poisoning, and philanderers. What...

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By Jillian Ashley Blair Ivey in on December 7, 2007 5:00 PM

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Yo, Philly in the News

  • Meanwhile, the Ada H. Lewis Middle School in East Germantown might be voted closed on June 20th by the School Reform Commission, due to declining enrollment and a $38 million repair estimate. But parents and teachers are fighting to keep the school open, especially since it sounds pretty clear that $38 million is a ridiculously inflated number.

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    By Jim Genzano in on June 13, 2007 9:00 AM

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    Not Quite High School Musical

    by them. (This Phillyist definitely didn't write the plays she was acting in, that's for sure!)

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    By Jillian Ashley Blair Ivey in on May 4, 2007 10:30 AM

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