Fawlty Towers
Some comedy television series are almost timeless, aren’t they? It always seems to amaze me how each year Rowan Atkinson and his character Mr Bean appeal again and again to a new group of students….
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…
Ball Up
Ever played ‘Ball Up’ with a Drama class? It is the simplest of warm up activities and yet so much fun. So today we played Ball Up for a while in Year 12 Drama. Now…
