{"id":9191,"date":"2022-10-13T11:39:16","date_gmt":"2022-10-13T00:39:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/sceggs\/?post_type=article&#038;p=9191"},"modified":"2022-10-13T11:39:16","modified_gmt":"2022-10-13T00:39:16","slug":"drama-news-37","status":"publish","type":"article","link":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/sceggs\/article\/drama-news-37\/","title":{"rendered":"Drama News"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4><strong>pretty.strange.<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>The Senior play, <em>pretty.strange<\/em>., is entering final rehearsals with a cast of 17 enthusiastic young actors and is being presented in Week 5.<\/p>\n<p><em>pretty.strange<\/em>. has been written by SCEGGS alumnus, Olivia Satchell after a commission by Ms Inga Scarlett for SCEGGS Drama. The play tells the story of a group of friends and the impact when one of them goes missing. The narrative is informed by the Greek myth of Persephone.<\/p>\n<p>The cast are being guided through this production experience by a talented team of theatre-makers:<\/p>\n<table style=\"border-collapse: collapse;width: 100%\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 50%\">\n<h5><strong>Director:<\/strong><\/h5>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 50%\">Ms Romy Bartz<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 50%\">\n<h5><strong>Designer:<\/strong><\/h5>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 50%\">Ms Anna Gardiner<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 50%\">\n<h5><strong>Technical Director:<\/strong><\/h5>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 50%\">Ms Eddi Goodfellow<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 50%\">\n<h5><strong>Production Assistant:<\/strong><\/h5>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 50%\">Ms Poppy Lynch<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 50%\">\n<h5><strong>Cast:<\/strong><\/h5>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 50%\">Ava Nunley<br \/>\nEleanor Lawson<br \/>\nMaddie Tudehope<br \/>\nBillie Palmer<br \/>\nZara Ibrahim<br \/>\nAllegra Sintras<br \/>\nSophie Gallagher-Horne<br \/>\nAstrid Hooper<br \/>\nBianca Rozsa<br \/>\nSusannah Sheumack<br \/>\nSienna Taylor<br \/>\nChiara Weaver<br \/>\nAlexandra West<br \/>\nJosephine Robson<br \/>\nCamille McCarthy<br \/>\nJulia Piazza<br \/>\nGemma Ashton<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><strong><em>pretty.strange.<\/em><\/strong> will be presented in St Peter\u2019s Playhouse \u2013 9 to 12 November.<\/p>\n<p>Bookings open on Monday 17 October.<\/p>\n<h4><strong>The School of Rock<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>We wish all of the SCEGGS girls in Cranbrook\u2019s production of Andrew Lloyd Webber\u2019s <em>The School of Rock<\/em> all the best for a triumphant Opening and season of the musical. The show plays:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Thursday 13 October 7pm<\/li>\n<li>Friday 14 October 7pm<\/li>\n<li>Saturday 15\u00a0October 7pm<\/li>\n<li>Sunday 16 October 2pm &amp; 6pm<\/li>\n<li>Tuesday 18\u00a0October 7pm<\/li>\n<li>Wednesday 19\u00a0October 7pm<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Bookings can be made through The Cranbrook School.<\/p>\n<p>Chookas Eliza Newton, Georgia McCormack, Alexa Argy and Lulu Thomsen!<\/p>\n<h4><strong>The Mousetrap<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>Congratulations and bravo to old girl Charlotte Friels, who is making her professional stage debut in Agatha Christie\u2019s <em>The Mousetrap<\/em>. The play is being celebrated in this 70<sup>th<\/sup> anniversary production at the Theatre Royal prior to a National tour.<\/p>\n<p>Charlotte is a recent NIDA graduate, who has since gone on to work in theatre, film and television. Her theatre credits include playing Drury in <em>Goldilocks<\/em>, Lady Anne in <em>Richard III<\/em> and Dunyasha in <em>The Cherry Orchard<\/em> for NIDA, and her film credits include <em>The Dressmaker<\/em> by Jocelyn Moorhouse, <em>Nitram<\/em> by Justin Kurzel and <em>Respect The Kink<\/em>. Most recently she was seen in <em>After The Verdict<\/em> on the Nine Network.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-9192\" src=\"https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2022\/10\/Charlotte_Friels-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2022\/10\/Charlotte_Friels-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2022\/10\/Charlotte_Friels-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2022\/10\/Charlotte_Friels-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2022\/10\/Charlotte_Friels.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"pullquote\">\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong>\u201cI believe that in a great city, or even in a small city or a village, a great theatre is the outward and visible sign of an inward and probable culture\u201d. ~<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Laurence_Olivier\"><strong>Laurence Olivier<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><strong>Peter Eyers<br \/>\n<\/strong><strong>Head of Drama<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>pretty.strange. The Senior play, pretty.strange., is entering final rehearsals with a cast of 17 enthusiastic young actors and is being presented in Week 5. pretty.strange. has been written by SCEGGS alumnus, Olivia Satchell after a commission by Ms Inga Scarlett for SCEGGS Drama. 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