{"id":4850,"date":"2021-06-03T13:00:27","date_gmt":"2021-06-03T02:00:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/sceggs\/?post_type=article&#038;p=4850"},"modified":"2021-06-03T13:00:35","modified_gmt":"2021-06-03T02:00:35","slug":"drama-news-23","status":"publish","type":"article","link":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/sceggs\/article\/drama-news-23\/","title":{"rendered":"Drama News"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4><strong><em>The Female Of The Species<\/em>: play-reading<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>An enthusiastic audience responded with great laughter and engagement to the presentation of Joanna Murray-Smith\u2019s <em>The Female Of The Species<\/em>, last Friday in St Peter\u2019s Playhouse.<\/p>\n<p>A cast of some of Australia\u2019s finest actors brought this bitingly funny farce to vivid life. We were also fortunate to have acclaimed Director Gale Edwards shaping the work through the day.<\/p>\n<p>An insightful Q&amp;A followed the performance chaired by Theatre Reviewer, Diana Simmonds.<\/p>\n<p>Thank you to the company of Zoe Terakes, Geraldine Turner, Gale Edwards, Romy Bartz, Elijah Williams, Mark Humphries and Andrew McFarlane.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-4888 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/sceggs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2021\/06\/20210528_072228181_iOS-e1622595303732.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"721\" height=\"504\" srcset=\"https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2021\/06\/20210528_072228181_iOS-e1622595303732.jpg 721w, https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2021\/06\/20210528_072228181_iOS-e1622595303732-215x150.jpg 215w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 721px) 100vw, 721px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>And a big thankyou to the staff and SCEGGS community who came along to the evening.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4><strong>Year 9 Greek Theatre Performance<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>Our Year 9 Drama students recently completed a Greek Theatre task in which they adapted a parable for performance. The girls presented their work in spaces around the school and were required to deal with the elements of outdoor performance. On the day, this consisted of rain, cold and a helicopter flying above. All delightful challenges that tested the outstanding work.<\/p>\n<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-4850 gallery-columns-2 gallery-size-medium'>\n<figure class='gallery-item link-'>\n<div class='gallery-icon'>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2021\/06\/20210521_040944976_iOS.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightcase:1:slideshow\" title=\"\">\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2021\/06\/20210521_040944976_iOS-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/>\n<\/a><\/div>\n<div class='gallery-item__overlay d-flex justify-content-center align-items-center'><span class='fal fa-plus fa-2x'><\/span><\/div><\/figure>\n<figure class='gallery-item link-'>\n<div class='gallery-icon'>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2021\/06\/20210521_033032514_iOS.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightcase:1:slideshow\" title=\"\">\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2021\/06\/20210521_033032514_iOS-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/>\n<\/a><\/div>\n<div class='gallery-item__overlay d-flex justify-content-center align-items-center'><span class='fal fa-plus fa-2x'><\/span><\/div><\/figure>\n<figure class='gallery-item link-'>\n<div class='gallery-icon'>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2021\/06\/20210521_040834776_iOS.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightcase:1:slideshow\" title=\"\">\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2021\/06\/20210521_040834776_iOS-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/>\n<\/a><\/div>\n<div class='gallery-item__overlay d-flex justify-content-center align-items-center'><span class='fal fa-plus fa-2x'><\/span><\/div><\/figure>\n<figure class='gallery-item link-'>\n<div class='gallery-icon'>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2021\/06\/20210521_031117669_iOS.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightcase:1:slideshow\" title=\"\">\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2021\/06\/20210521_031117669_iOS-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/>\n<\/a><\/div>\n<div class='gallery-item__overlay d-flex justify-content-center align-items-center'><span class='fal fa-plus fa-2x'><\/span><\/div><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4><strong><em>Cosi<\/em> at Cranbrook<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>Congratulations to the SCEGGS students who have recently been cast in the Cranbrook production of Louis Nowra\u2019s <em>Cosi<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>Justine \u2013Georgia McCormack<\/p>\n<p>Ruth \u2013 Jessica Millin\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Cherry &#8211; Eva Harris\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The production will be presented at Cranbrook on September 10 and 11.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"pullquote\">\n<p><strong><em>\u201cIt was only in the theatre that I lived.\u201d<br \/>\n<\/em><\/strong>Oscar Wilde<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><strong>Peter Eyers<br \/>\nHead of Drama<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Female Of The Species: play-reading An enthusiastic audience responded with great laughter and engagement to the presentation of Joanna Murray-Smith\u2019s The Female Of The Species, last Friday in St Peter\u2019s Playhouse. 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