Event: GCSE Drama
Anglesey
Based at our Conway Centres: Anglesey we have an excellent range of facilities for both the Performing and Visual Arts. We offer high quality education aimed at encouraging creativity, providing opportunity & raising attainment.
The Drama GCSE weekend is an exciting 3-day course aimed at Year 10 or 11 pupils from a variety of schools across the UK. Weekend courses will involve students working with a range of theatre professionals and utilising their skills to deliver unique programmes, giving students the opportunity to network with like-minded people.
All students will have the opportunity to take part in each of the carefully planned workshops throughout the weekend, with different drama practitioners. The residential weekend is led by Gav Cross who has a long association with the Conway Centre, Gav has worked with many theatre companies and educational establishments, in various guises, such as: Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts, The Everyman Theatre, The Chester Gateway and much more
- Introduce a wide variety of theatre techniques and expertise from professional directors, lighting technicians, stage designers, musicians, writers and actors.
- Develop competence in a range of practical, creative and performance skills which will positively impact on the pupil’s achievement at GCSE.
- Excellent Professional Development for students & staff
Schedule
| Friday | |
|---|---|
| Morning | |
| Afternoon |
Travel to centre From 5.00pm Arrive and sort out dormitories and group allocation 6.30pm Evening Meal |
| Evening |
8.00pm All students into the Main Hall for a full group session, including introducing the tutors and theme for each workshop; ADD THIS EACH YEAR 10.00pm – 10.30pm Students to shared social area 10.30pm Students to own rooms 10.45pm Lights out and students checked by own teachers |
| Saturday | |
|---|---|
| Morning |
8.30am Breakfast 9.30am – 12.00pm Session 1 12.00pm Lunch and shop / free time |
| Afternoon |
1.30pm – 3.30pm Session 2 4.00pm – 6.00pm Session 3 6.00pm Evening Meal |
| Evening |
7.30pm – 9.30pm Session 4 9.30pm – 10.30pm Students to shared social area 10.30pm Students to own rooms 10.45pm Lights out and students checked by own teachers |
| Sunday | |
|---|---|
| Morning |
9.30am – 12.00pm Session 5 12.00pm Lunch and departure instructions |
| Afternoon | 1.15pm All groups depart |
| Evening |
- 2-nights’ accommodation.
- Full board basis
- Activity sessions with clear learning outcomes to each session.
- Expert guidance from experienced and industry leading Shakespeare experts carefully selected by us.
| 21st-23rd Jan 2022 | £195.18 + VAT per person |
| 4th-6th March 2022 | £197.69 + VAT per person |
