Union High School Performing Arts Company
The Union High School Performing Arts Company includes a theatre department, an instrumental music program, and a choral music group. Union High School’s theatre department, under the direction of James Mosser, has been recognized numerous times by the Paper Mill Playhouse in their annual Rising Star Awards. In 2010, the UHSPAC’s production of Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat received the Rising Star Award for Best Overall Production, Best Director, Best Music Direction and Best Chorus; winning more awards than any other school in the state. They produce two major theatrical productions annually.
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