Drama
I’ve always wanted to do productions in schools, and in my previous lives, I was an extra in many big movies: Flyboys, Jack and Beanstalk, Prometheus, Hugo and others. Here, you’ll find a few things about these productions.
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Cinderella - Raw rehearsal
A whole new cast arrived to replace some students who had to drop out because of other commitments. This required a quick rejigging of the script. After two rehearsals, there has been a significant improvement, and the…
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Matilda
Mine was the voice of the narrator, and I had a small cameo role as Matilda’s dream father. I coached grades 2 and 3 vocal intonation.
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Primary Harry Potter - speaking coach
The whole Primary School was involved in a huge production of Harry Potter, and my role was to coach the students to speak their lines clearly and with a good accent. Although I wasn’t running the show, being involved…
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Alice in Wonderland
As an ECA for Middle School, I was asked by the assigned teacher if I’d like to come and help, but my enthusiasm for the subject and the play - as it was a play we had been studying in English classes, and of course my…