Drama News
In the spotlight this week:
Girl Asleep
And we’re open! SCEGGS first production for the year, Girl Asleep, premiered last night to a capacity audience. Those in attendance cheered wildly at the engaging and accomplished performances given by the cast and crew.
Girl Asleep plays in The Black Box Theatre (under the Playhouse) this week with remaining performances sold out. Though there is room for the Saturday 1pm show.
The production has been directed by Old Girl Ms Poppy Lynch. She has been enthusiastically supported by the talents of Ms Eddi Goodfellow as Technical Designer and Ms Anna Gardner as Set/Costume Designer.
The cast consists of students from Years 7 to 11:
- Sarah Jenkins (Year 9)
- Asha Meagher (Year 9)
- Zara Anderson (Year 9)
- Charlotte Self (Year 11)
- Grace Katekar (Year 8)
- Alexandra Millin (Year 8)
- Josephine Grayden (Year 11)
- Perri Lawrence (Year 10)
- Nina Fitzgerald (Year 8)
- Amelie Officer (Year 7)
- Tia Mavritsakis (Year 9)
- Eloise Switajewski (Year 7)
- Helena Squires (Year 9)
- Josephine Wheater (Year 10)
- Alannah Morris (Year 8)
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
This SCOT’s production plays the Parade Theatre at NIDA from June 24 to 27.
The SCEGGS cast consists of:
- Harriet Chandler (Year 8)
- Matilda Naik (Year 9)
- Sage Collette-Galafassi (Year 12)
- Juliette Clark (Year 12)
- Mia Pellegrino (Year 10)
- Mimi Hildage (Year 10)
- Camille Coonan (Year 12)
- Reina Steiner Carrion (Year 9)
Bookings are now open via the link.
Twelfth Night
SCEGGS’ second production this year will be Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night which will play in Term 4 – November 18 to 21.
The production will be directed by Mr Stephen Colyer.
Auditions will be conducted early in Term 3 on Sunday July 26 from 10am to 3pm.
Peter Eyers
Head of Drama
