Drama and Theatre
Our Drama Celebration Performance Evening is coming up on Friday 24 November. Come and celebrate the vibrant community of Drama at Redlands with performances from Years 3 – 11 spanning Extra Subject, Curriculum and Cocurricular Drama students.
Drama is really thriving at Redlands, with over 656 students involved across the School, P-12 across Extra-Subject, Cocurricular Performance Opportunities and Private Tuition – we are so proud of all our amazing theatremakers this year!
Congratulations to the Cast and Crew of A Midsummer Night’s Dream!
A huge congratulations to the cast and crew of the inaugural Cocurricular play A Midsummer Night’s Dream at the Zenith Theatre in Chatswood. The students received rave reviews for their hilarious and heartfelt rendition of this Shakespearean romp in the 1920’s style!
Please congratulate the following students for their excellent work, both onstage and as part of our student crew:
Freya Kittle, Hallie Hunt, Max Rossiter, James Stuart, William Algar, Scarlett Ilic, Angus Baker, Remie Gibbs, Sholto Mirrlees-Black, Millie Winton, Eshan Eliatamby, Ben Hanning, Isla Dawson-Damer, Jaiden Murphy, Olivia Everingham, Tristan Minassian, Abbie Sewell, Sarah Zeppel, Aiden van Hulsen, Charlotte Kwinter, Grace Dawson-Damer, Max Perry, Cam Simpson, Charlie Stephens, Jarvis Hindmarsh, Krishna Gupta, Saffron Willis and Scarlett Giddings.
Matilda Jnr
Years 5-12 Drama Festival Teams 2024 – Auditions
Are you a born Drama Queen? A Class Clown? A Hollywood Star in the making? In 2024 Redlands Drama will be introducing Drama Festival Teams, auditioned after school competition teams. These four year-level based teams will work with a specialised director to devise their own original works. Our elite teams will represent Redlands in festivals and competitions such as Sydney Eisteddfod, Short Sharp Theatre, Northern Beaches Eisteddfod and many more. The teams will also have the opportunity to perform in the end of year Drama Showcase in 2024. Video auditions are due via i-learn by Thursday 16 November. To be added to the page, please email Drama Administration. Auditions are open to all current Years 4-11 Redlands students.
Yr 11 Drama Performing in the Junior School
We are so proud of our Yr 11 IB and HSC Drama students who supported Junior School Wellbeing Day by performing their pantomimes for Yr 5, as well as performing Theatresports games for Yr 6 and teaching Yr 6 how to engage in Drama ensemble performances – well done Yr 11 Drama!
Congratulations to our Theatresports Teams!
Congratulations to our Yr 5 Theatresports team who represented Redlands at their recent Semi-Final – we couldn’t be more proud! Well done to: Audrey Gaudin, Emily Robertson, Oliver To and Isha Gupta.
And best of luck to our Yr 7 Theatresports team who is performing at their Grand Final this coming Friday – break a leg! The students in the Yr 7 team are: Sienna de Saxe, Fergus Kerr, Charlie Li, Clementine Roumanoff, Mackenzie Willis.
Important Dates
Term 4
- Drama Celebration, Friday 24 November, 6:30pm, Redlands Hall
- Drama Extra Subject Showcases, Monday 20 November – Thursday 30 November, Drama Studio
- Matilda JNR, Years 5/6 Musical, Thursday 30 November, 6:30pm, Redlands Hall
Redlands App
The Redlands App allows you to see all activities, including all Drama classes, that your child is enrolled in. If you are not familiar with the Redlands App, please CLICK HERE for details on how to download and use.
Click on Pulse for an outline of all Drama classes and any questions please contact drama@redlands.nsw.edu.au.
Ms Tamara Sweetman
Head of Theatre and Drama
drama@redlands.nsw.edu.au