On Thursday evening, 13th December, students who were involved in the weekly drama workshops, gave performances of a selection of Duologues and Monologues. Thanks to Emma Coogan, the Drama Teacher, for all her hard work. Watch the highlights on the Stratford College YouTube channel.
On Thursday evening, 13th December, students who were involved in the weekly drama workshops gave performances of a selection of Duologues and Monologues. Thanks to Emma Coogan, the Drama Teacher, for all her hard work and well done to all the students involved. Watch the closing minute of each performance on the YouTube video below.
The Duologues and Monologues, in order, are:
A piece from The Pied Piper, by Adrian Mitchell
A piece from A Little Princess, by Frances Hodgson Burnett, adapted for the stage by Emma Coogan
A piece from Thebans, based on the plays by Euripides and Sophocles, adapted by Liz Lochhead
A piece from A Midsummer Night's Dream, by William Shakespeare
A piece from The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, by Mark Twain, adapted for the stage by William Hauptman
A piece from A Glass Menagerie, by Tennessee Williams
A piece from The Importance of Being Earnest, by Oscar Wilde
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