Founded in 1982 by Mel Olson, The Dobson Drama Club is the culmination of our seriously talented actors and our dedicated stage crew working tirelessly to create high quality performances for the Dobson community, and since 1999 has been under the direction of Simon Navarro. Over three decades, and 80 productions of plays and musicals...
Friday Night Live is a sketch comedy group that was started in 2003 by Chris Littler. FNL is unique because it is 100% student-run. Students write sketches, direct scenes, and create the concepts that they want to see. Each year, a student director is chosen to run FNL with consideration to casting, rehearsing, and producing....
Dobson’s expanding Stagecraft program has been a point of pride for Stage Manager, Grant Hughes, during his tenure at Dobson. Students involved in Stagecraft experience the theatre production process through hands-on experience in a professional venue. Dobson’s Stagecraft students have the opportunity to work in our auditorium serving community dance concerts, prestigious author events, and...
Dobson’s acting classes focus on the individuality inherent in the dramatic arts and how it impacts a diverse audience. Director, Simon Navarro, believes this can be best achieved through two objectives: Creating drama through artistic collaboration Forming aesthetic judgements Mr. Navarro’s acting classes explore a breadth of artistic styles and classical forms, ranging from Commedia...