Browsing Month August, 2011

Start of Term

August 25, 2011 Comments Off

Start of Term

The start of term is approaching very quickly, and while we finish painting the classrooms and cleaning the carpets in preparation for the new year, I advise our students to get another week of rest before it’s back to business! As usual, we have staggered the first day of term so all our students can [...]

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Huis Clos 19 January

August 18, 2011 Comments Off

Huis Clos 19 January

And to open next year, we have tickets to see Huis Clos (No Exit) Jean-Paul Sartre’s one-act play written in 1944. One room, no windows, and a locked door. There’s no way out for three people left alone to share their memories together. Fear of what lies beyond the door turns talk of their earthly [...]

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Jerusalem 31 October

August 18, 2011 Comments Off

Jerusalem 31 October

“One of the best dramas of the 21st century” Guardian This the College’s 2nd trip to see this quirky comedy at the Apollo, Shaftsbury Avenue, starring Mark Rylance and Makenzie Crook. Find out more here: Jerusalem (West End) Join us on Monday 31st October, come and sign up in the office to ensure you get a [...]

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Broken Glass 3 October

August 18, 2011 Comments Off

Broken Glass 3 October

1930s Brooklyn… Fascism… Hysteria… Arthur Miller… Join us to see this ‘near flawless’ production of Broken Glass at the Vaudeville Theatre on Monday 3rd October. The production opens in September, but is hotly anticipated, especially as Antony Sher is reprising his leading role from the 2010 production, opposite Tara Fitzgerald, better known as Eve Lockhart in Waking [...]

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Top Girls 14 September

August 17, 2011 Comments Off

Top Girls 14 September

We have tickets to see Caryl Churchill’s 1982 play Top Girls at the Trafalgar Studios on Wednesday 14 September. Synopsis from The Guardian: The play is set in Thatcher’s England and hard-nosed businesswoman Marlene is hosting a dinner party to celebrate her promotion to MD of the Top Girls Employment Agency. Her guests – all [...]

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Richard III 9 September

August 17, 2011 Comments Off

Richard III 9 September

To get the year started, we have tickets to see Kevin Spacey as Richard III on Friday 9 September. Directed by Sam Mendes, this the final production of the Bridge Project for the Old Vic. Spacey has been acclaimed by the critics for his villainous, gleeful performance in this modern-dress production. There’s a great gallery of [...]

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Whitstable Visit

August 8, 2011 Comments Off

Whitstable Visit

A level student Ginte took some beautiful photos when a group from College went to visit Billy’s studio in Whitstable. A small sample here:

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