Join us for this exciting production of the Prequel to Peter Pan! All students must be accompanied by an adult. Tickets are $6 each plus tax. To reserve advanced tickets to "Peter and the Starcatcher" for March 19-21, please visit our box office here: https://broadwaybengals.ludus.com/200518200
Our 7th and 8th grade FVMS Advanced Dramatics and International Thespian Society students competed at the North Carolina Theatre State Conference Middle School Festival and brought home NINE awards and a SUPERIOR RATING for "Peter and the Starcatcher"! This is quite a feather in their pirate cap! Kat Morris and Noemi Alonso Martinez each won the award for Assistant Directing, Millie Quirk and Noemi Alonso Martinez each won the award for Stage Management, Gage Shorts, Kat Morris, and Jackson Eggers each won the award for Excellence in Acting, Our entire Cast won the Excellence in Ensemble Acting award, and our Ms .Lundberg won the Excellence in Directing award! Bravo to all!
A portion of the proceeds will be donated to Broadway Cares which supports people with food, medical, and housing needs nationwide.
October 14, 2025 marked FIVE YEARS for the FVMS Broadway Bengals!
Thanks to everyone who joined our Fall Harvest Carnival in celebrating all of the accomplishments of our amazing Dance and Theatre Department at FVMS!
Ms. Kristin Lundberg is the theatre & dance teacher and director of the Broadway Bengals at Fuquay-Varina Middle School and she grew up in Wake County! She's been teaching the performing & technical arts for 20 years and is in her 5th year at FVMS. She is an adjunct theatre professor at Wake Technical Community College, a playwright, NYC actress, and served as Artistic Director for the Shakespeare's Sister Company, an all-female theatre company she founded in Brooklyn, NY dedicated to producing inclusive plays by women, building creative enrichment programs in women's shelters, and empowering youth in the performing arts.
She is a graduate of Hollins University with her M.F.A. in playwriting and concentration in new play directing and dramaturgy, as well as East Carolina University earning her B.S. in Theatre Education from the School of Theatre and Dance, and Marymount College London Programme with her certificates in Classical Acting, Stage Combat, and Voice.
Ms. Lundberg has been awarded the 2025-2026 Teacher of the Year for Fuquay-Varina Middle School and the 2026 Adjunct Excellence in Teaching Award for Wake Tech Community College. Additionally, she was a top nine finalist out of 200 nominees for the 2024 WakeEd Partnership Stars Among Us award for excellence in education. She was awarded SETC's 2020/2021 William E. Wilson Scholarship for theatre education and is a member of the Dramatists' Guild and the League of Professional Theatre Women.