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Although this is perhaps the most obvious symbol that theatre is considered a team sport on campus, it is only the outermost layer of everything going on behind the scenes. [Read More](https://blog.chch.org/theatre-is-a-team-sport-at-ch-ch) 0 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://blog.chch.org/theatre-is-a-team-sport-at-ch-ch#comments-listing) Topics: [Visual and Performing Arts](https://blog.chch.org/tag/visual-and-performing-arts) ## [Inside Campus as Canvas: David Allen '93 Interview](https://blog.chch.org/inside-campus-as-canvas-david-allen-interview) Posted by [Julia Kennard](https://blog.chch.org/author/julia-kennard) on 3/14/23, 9:05 AM [![](https://blog.chch.org/hubfs/David%20Allen%2093-2.png)](https://blog.chch.org/inside-campus-as-canvas-david-allen-interview) Allen is a last name that appears across campus; on buildings, in yearbooks, in the school’s history, and seen through sculpture. David Allen (DA) '93, son of Margaret Allen, is a sculptor who created two pieces as part of the *Campus as Canvas* initiative, *The Core* and *The Sphere.* In an interview, Allen gave insight into his work on campus, *The Core* on the island by South Hall and *The Sphere* in the courtyard at the Learning Commons.  [Read More](https://blog.chch.org/inside-campus-as-canvas-david-allen-interview) 0 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://blog.chch.org/inside-campus-as-canvas-david-allen-interview#comments-listing) Topics: [Boarding School](https://blog.chch.org/tag/boarding-school), [Alumni Artists](https://blog.chch.org/tag/alumni-artists), [Beyond the Classroom](https://blog.chch.org/tag/beyond-the-classroom), [Visual and Performing Arts](https://blog.chch.org/tag/visual-and-performing-arts) ## [Monsters, Sword Fights, and the Return to Theatre at CH-CH](https://blog.chch.org/monsters-sword-fights-and-the-return-to-theatre-at-ch-ch) Posted by [Matt Soule](https://blog.chch.org/author/matt-soule) on 11/29/21, 1:42 PM [![She Kills Monsters Cast and Crew at CH-CH](https://blog.chch.org/hubfs/Blog%20Title%20(4)-2.png)](https://blog.chch.org/monsters-sword-fights-and-the-return-to-theatre-at-ch-ch) CH-CH’s Theatre Program Director, Bekah LaCoste, can’t help getting emotional when she thinks about how long the road has been for students to be able to perform *in* a theater for live audiences again, and how incredible the impact was. “Hearing laughter in the space, in such a big voluminous way, is so inspiring,” she said, wiping away tears. “It made everyone remember how valuable theatre is, to everyone involved.” [Read More](https://blog.chch.org/monsters-sword-fights-and-the-return-to-theatre-at-ch-ch) 0 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://blog.chch.org/monsters-sword-fights-and-the-return-to-theatre-at-ch-ch#comments-listing) Topics: [Chapel Hill-Chauncy Hall](https://blog.chch.org/tag/chapel-hill-chauncy-hall), [Visual and Performing Arts](https://blog.chch.org/tag/visual-and-performing-arts) ## [CH-CH's Spring Visual Arts Show Goes Virtual](https://blog.chch.org/ch-chs-spring-visual-arts-show) Posted by [Maeve Doolan](https://blog.chch.org/author/maeve-doolan) on 5/22/20, 6:16 AM [![](https://blog.chch.org/hubfs/Blog%20Title%20(28)-1.png)](https://blog.chch.org/ch-chs-spring-visual-arts-show) This year, the Spring Art Show at Chapel Hill-Chauncy Hall School has gone virtual! 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