The Bear Theatre Awards – An Account

 
The Bear Theatre Awards
Here are a short series of clips showing our entry into the Bear Theatre Awards, an International Youth Theatre competition in Prague where we won Best Actor, Best Director and the Audience Vote.  Enjoy!
Part 1
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S9xA_5Pyg0U
Part 2
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3BSJZlasLKA&feature=related
Part 3
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LbsFq55aisw&feature=related
 
The structure of the piece was inspired by a quote from Cosmic Trigger III by Robert [...]

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Lovecraft; Devil’s Reef – An Account

Lovecraft – Devil’s Reef
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b7O6dTtQUNQ
Our drama GCSE class had worked on interpreting and adapting Lovecraft short stories for the stage.  Building on this success we decided to combine our efforts and put Lovecraft on stage in all of his glory.  We worked on adapting four stories to the stage: From Beyond, The Temple, Dagon, and the [...]

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The Tempest – An Account

Last year our school drama company interpreted and performed William Shakespeare’s “The Tempest”, myself and two of my colleagues directed and produced and the cast was drawn from our school population of international students; Poles, Czechs, Armenians, Ukrainians and Russians.  It was my first year working in Prague and I had immersed myself in European [...]

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Hermetic Lessons – Logan’s Run

Maths Challenge – City design

Learning Objectives

Exploring applications of mathematics through creative project on city planning, i.e. architecture, engineering, social planning
Loci
Mensuration

Hermetic Purpose
Study on Utopias are very popular in the Hermetic arts.  Bacon’s Atlantis, Plato’s Republic, etc.  Utopian work asks the students to think about how society can be run holistically and ecologically friendly.
Activities
Explain the story of [...]

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