Drama and Theatre

Gala Arts

Friday 1 June at 6.30pm

This exciting showcase of the talented students of Redlands will take place tomorrow night at 6.30pm in the Concert Hall at The Concourse in Chatswood. Students are extremely excited as they complete their final preparations. A limited number of tickets are available from The Concourse.

Theatresports

On Wednesday 30 May, our Senior Theatresports team competed in the Semi Final Theatresports Schools Challenge at Meriden in Strathfield. The team demonstrated exceptional improvisation skills throughout the night. They finished in third place, just missing out on a spot in the Grand Final held at the Enmore Theatre on 17 June. Congratulations to Asha Boswarva, Fraser Clarke, Patrick Friedlander, Poppi Kent and Erin Pacholke.

Good luck to our Intermediate Theatresports team (Grace Bracks, Flynn Henry, Maddi Howard, Tadgh Robinson and Toby Page) who have progressed to the Semi Final Theatresports Schools Challenge and will be competing this Monday 4 June at Monte Sant’ Angelo in North Sydney. Come along and support the team at 7pm. Tickets are $10 for adults and $5 for students, and are available at the door.

Shakespeare Festival

Our Senior students will compete in the Regional Shakespeare Festival on Monday 4 June at Roseville College.

Connections

Congratulations to all the students of Yr 10 Drama who performed a collection of scenes from Theatre of the Absurd. Highlights included scenes from Exit the King as well as End Game. Focus was on character, role, situation and creating belief for the audience with their acting skills interpreting some great pieces of Theatre of the Absurd.

Solo Showcase “To thine own self be true”

Next week Yr 12 students will be presenting their individual works in performance, script writing and design for their final examination. IB Theatre students will perform on 12 June and HSC Drama performances on will be held on 13 June. Please join them as they step on to the stage for their final solo showcase of major works.

Mrs J Daley
Coordinator of Theatre and Drama
drama@redlands.nsw.edu.au
9968 9860