Drama and Theatre
Drama Competition
20 August at 6.30pm
The Drama Competition will be held on 20 August in the Drama Studio. Finalists are listed here. Students will be competing in the categories of comedy and drama with contemporary performance pieces. All are welcome to join us.
Yr 11 Production
16-17 September at 6.30pm
Yr 11 IB and HSC students will present a series of original works featuring physical theatre scenes based on the techniques of Frantic Assembly. These creative and engaging performances will be held in the Drama Studio at 6.30pm on 16 and 17 September. All are welcome.
Theatre Enrichment
This week our Yr 9, Yr 10 and IB Theatre students had the wonderful opportunity to attend some outstanding theatrical performances. Our Yr 10 students attended a performance of Lord of the Flies with an interesting Q and A with the creative team at Sydney Theatre Company. Our Yr 9 and Yr 11 IB Theatre students attended a performance of Life of Galileo at Belvoir Street Theatre featuring Colin Friels.
Musical 2020
There have been significant delays outside of our control with the licensing company for the Musical for 2020. As soon as the musical is released by the company, the audition packs and announcement will be available here. Auditions are open to all students from Yrs 6 to 11 (Class of 2019).
Audition Information
Who can audition?
Auditions for the cast and orchestra are open to students from Yrs 6-11 (Class of 2019). All cast need to be able to sing, dance and act. ALL students wishing to be part of the musical MUST audition.
In preparation for auditions, students will need to include information on audition forms which identifies outstanding commitment, attitude, punctuality and behaviour in any of the following: Extra Subject or Cocurricular classes in Dance, Music or Drama and Theatre; Curriculum Dance, Drama or Music which will be run later this term. All students are strongly encouraged to join the Cocurricular program this term to develop their skills in preparation for auditions.
When are the auditions?
Auditions will be held on Friday 1 November (compulsory Dance audition 3.30-5.30pm in the Gym) and Sunday 3 November, with callbacks on Sunday 10 November. Auditions for the orchestra will be held on 10 November from 3.00-5.00pm. The cast will be announced on 22 November. There will be a full cast read through on Wednesday 27 November from 3.30-5.30pm in the Drama Studio.
More information can be found on
Mrs Joy Daley
Coordinator of Theatre and Drama
drama@redlands.nsw.edu.au
9968 9860