Top Class Success
Well, it’s a rare moment when a Drama teacher is left almost speechless! The past few days have brought me great joy as I discovered some of my 2005 Year 12 Drama students received a…
Senior Drama
Brecht + Bono = Social Activism
Today in Year 12 Drama we were undertaking theory on Brecht and his Epic Theatre (at this point it is worth warning you that I think Brecht will probably feature prominently in this blog over…
Does Theatre Need A Theatre?
In senior Drama yesterday we were undertaking theory work on Jerzy Grotowski’s Poor Theatre style. It is only now that my students are coming to realise that they have been doing “Poor Theatre” since Year…
Good Night. And, Good Luck.
I recently saw the wonderful film ‘Good Night. And, Good Luck’ which received rave reviews when it opened in America late last year. It is now nominated for several Oscars including George Clooney (Supporting Actor,…