Arts

Theatre

Performance with Purpose

Beyond the Script

Theatre at The Cambridge School of Weston seeks to nurture collaborative theatre makers through productions and classes that strengthen cultural understanding, develop literary and historical appreciation, promote innovation in storytelling, as well as foster self-confidence, community, and empathy.

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Our Values

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  • Curiosity

    We believe that depth of questioning leads to creativity and innovation.
  • Collaboration

    We believe that making meaning together builds community.
  • Empathy

    We believe that imagining other perspectives promotes self-awareness and kindness.

Performance Venues

CSW's Robin Wood Theatre is a full-scale production space with 350 seats and state-of-the-art sound and lighting systems. Both the Fall Production and the Spring Musical production take place here. The Moir Theatre is CSW's "black box" theatre. With just 50 seats, the space allows for a more intimate, up-close-and-personal feel.

Recent Productions

Areas of Focus

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  • Design

    Learn how to create the visual and aural world of a production.
  • Performance Technique

    Fine-tune the art of embodying a story through performance. 
  • Dramatic Literature

    Study and analyze pre-existing works or develop your own craft as a creator. 
  • Performance

    Collaborate as a member of the cast or crew in preparation for public production.
CSW—a gender-inclusive day and boarding school for grades 9-12—is a national leader in progressive education. We live out our values of inquiry-based learning, student agency, and embracing diverse perspectives in every aspect of our student experience. Young people come to CSW to learn how to learn and then put what they learn into action—essential skills they carry into their futures as doers, makers, innovators, leaders, and exceptional humans who do meaningful work in the world.