Wellington College Yearbook 2009/2010 | Page 36

36 ? ? ? ? ? ?? ? ?? ? ? ? ? ? ?? ? ? ? ? ? / ? ? ? ? 37 ? ? ? ? ? ?? ? ?? ? ? ? ? ? ?? ? ? ? ? ? / ? ? ? ? ????? I t has been another highly successful year for by Dr Anthony Seldon. The production featured a highly the Drama department with our programme of talented group of performers, led by Freddie Fielding [Pn], events expanding yet further. Polly Watson [Ap] and Clementine Nicholson [W]. The The Michaelmas term started with the Talent Show, a chance for anyone with an interest in the ‘Performance’ production was a phenomenal success and will hopefully be the first of many productions directed by Dr Seldon. to get involved. The overall prize winners were Govind The Drama department’s annual Pantomime goes Nair [Wn] and Dhanik Sharma [L], who performed a hilari- from strength to strength, with this year’s production ous comedy dance routine bringing down the house. of Aladdin performed by the as and a2 Theatre Studies The first major dramatic performance of the Michalmas students. The Pantomime was performed over two nights term was the quite exceptional View From the Bridge, directed with a schools’ matinee performance. Feedback from local Dido and Aeneas: Richard Bignall [Bn], Hattie Jones [Hn], Holly Lyne [Ap] and Emma Parkhouse [C] Dido and Aeneas: Sophie Robertson [O], Olivia Capaldi [Hn], Katie Wells [O] and Amber Coleman [Hn] Dido and Aeneas: Georgie Singer [Ap], George Turley [Pn], Sophie Robertson [O] and Katie Wells [O] Felix Cook [T] in View From The Bridge