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Each year in Broward and Palm Beach counties, high school student writers and drama students participate in Cappies, a national critics and awards program for high school theater.

Student critics attend participating high school performances and write reviews, which are published here. The critics compete for to be named this year’s top critic. They score points for the numbers of performances they attend and the number of times their reviews are published.

The student critics also vote in the annual Cappies Gala Awards, which are given to the drama students in a ceremony similar to the Oscars or Tonys.

Click below to read reviews of this year’s Cappies performances:

South Broward High School: Tommy


Pope John Paul II High School: The King and I


American Heritage: Urinetown


David Posnack Hebrew Day School: Fiddler on the Roof


Dreyfoos School of the Arts: West Side Story


St. Thomas Aquinas: Circus Olympus


Marjory Stoneman Douglas High: Noises Off!


J.P. Taravella High School: The Foreigner


University School: Copacabana


Pompano Beach High School: The Crucible


Coconut Creek High School: The Winter's Tale


South Plantation High: Rhinoceros


Dillard Center for the Arts: Pippin


Coral Springs Charter High: Our Town


Deerfield Beach High School: The Madwoman of Chaillot


Cooper City High School: The Taming of the Shrew


Archbishop McCarthy High School: The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn


Sagemont School: Little Shop of Horrors


Cardinal Gibbons High School: HONK!


Calvary Christian Academy: J.B.


Coral Springs High School: Taming of the Shrew


Boynton Beach High School: The Muck Project


North Broward Prep: One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest