Drama

The Importance of Being Earnest – Years 10 and 11 Co-curricular Drama Production 

Please come along to this wonderful Drama production and see is a highly entertaining evening of theatre. There are two casts on alternate evenings this Thursday to Saturday, and it is a great celebration of Oscar Wilde’s language and wit. Best of luck to these two casts for great opening nights – please see below for photos which is a snapshot into the production. Book your tickets on the GMCPA website.

 

 

Regional Shakespeare Carnival – Firsts for Pymble Drama

Congratulations to our Curriculum Drama and Co-curricular Filmmaking students! Performers from Year 11 Drama competed on Thursday 13 May at the Regional Shakespeare Carnival, Sport for Jove, versing many other schools. They performed in Ensemble Scene, Duologue and Group Devised. Co-curricular Drama/Filmmaking also entered with a Short Film. In a first for Pymble, two out of our four entries won first place for their categories in Ensemble Scene and Short Film, these items will go onto represent Pymble at the State Shakespeare Carnival at the Seymour Centre later this term. We are so proud of all our Drama students who performed with passion. The judges commented on their highly refined rehearsal preparation, great movement, and prop work, as well as engaging characterisation and energy. Well done to our all our Drama students! Stay tuned for details for the State Shakespeare Carnival!

Year 11 Ensemble Scene – A Midsummer Night’s Dream (Curriculum) – First Place

Annabelle Ainsworth, Alisha Behl, Antoinette Boxall, Kate Falconer-Flint, Ciara Gibson, Kashika Goswami, Annika Johnson, Tessa Webster, Rosanna van Horen

Year 11 Group Devised – Macbeth (Curriculum)

Sophie Coughlan, Tahmara Thomas, Amelia Fantham, Arabella Ibbotson

Year 11 Duologue – Romeo and Juliet (Curriculum)

Anna Mufford, Catherine Wong

Year 10 Filmmaking (Co-Curricular) – First Place

Annie Chen, Jacqueline Qin

Additional Audition Timeslot for Knox Drama Production

There has been an additional audition timeslot created for students in Years 8 to 10 and who have other clashes (including Earnest, Drama Festival and Theatresports for the original timeslot this coming Wednesday), you can alternatively audition on Thursday 27 May, 3.30pm to 6.00pm (you can come any time during this time). Best of luck for the audition!

Ms Tamara Sweetman
Head of Co-curricular Drama