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Exploring Shakespeare’s World

Ruby Norris — Fri, 16 Oct 2026 11:33:34 +0000

The beginning of this week saw 10 Lower Sixth pupils venture to Stratford-Upon-Avon to immerse themselves in Shakespeare’s world. Starting with a visit to ‘The Play’s the Thing’ exhibition, the group learned about the history of the RSC, some of its iconic productions and even gained some production tips and tricks! Who knew lychees could […]

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Makeup Workshop from West End Artist

Ruby Norris — Fri, 09 Oct 2026 11:40:23 +0000

Last week pupils from across the school took part in a makeup workshop with Zoe Tiley, a professional theatrical make up artist who is currently working on The Lion King in the West End. Ahead of auditions for the Lower School Musical, Wind in the Willows, pupils experimented with creating a variety of makeup looks […]

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Musical Theatre Workshop

Ruby Norris — Fri, 09 Oct 2026 11:16:18 +0000

This week Drama Scholars in First, Second, and Third Year took part in an acting through song workshop lead by actor and director Mark Duncan. Pupils learnt about staging musical theatre, working collaboratively to explore how musicals use song to illustrate character growth. Drama Scholars in the First and Second year will be able to […]

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Leading the way in Drama

Ruby Norris — Fri, 25 Sep 2026 12:27:23 +0000

We are delighted to introduce our Sixth Form Drama Leadership team for the coming year. This group of Lower Sixth will be leading on several different activities and responsibilities throughout the year and are on hand to talk all things Drama! If you’re thinking about joining a club, auditioning for a production, coming on a […]

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A Celebration of Storytelling, Perseverance and Self Expression

samantha.centenera — Fri, 03 Jul 2026 12:39:35 +0000

Despite the stifling heat, last week’s Orchard Theatre Festival was a triumph, although we perhaps should have renamed it the Humphreys Theatre Festival for this year! Pupils from across the school took part in several scenes and sketches on the Wednesday and Friday nights, whilst on the Thursday some of our Drama scholars impressed in […]

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Third Years Walk the Red Carpet

Ruby Norris — Fri, 03 Jul 2026 11:52:32 +0000

Tuesday saw the fifth annual Third Year Film Festival take over the Humphreys Theatre, showcasing the fantastic films made by the drama cohort over the last two terms. The morning started with the whole year group gathering in their finest outfits to walk the red carpet and enjoy a brunch reception in the PACE foyer. […]

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