Performing Arts Archives - ¶¶Òõ¶ÌÊÓƵ /category/performing-arts/ ¶¶Òõ¶ÌÊÓƵ Fri, 03 Jul 2026 12:39:35 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0.3 A Celebration of Storytelling, Perseverance and Self Expression /news/a-celebration-of-storytelling-perseverance-and-self-expression/ Fri, 03 Jul 2026 12:39:35 +0000 /?post_type=post&p=70787 Despite the stifling heat, last week’s Orchard Theatre Festival was a triumph, although we perhaps should have renamed it the Humphreys Theatre Festival for this year! Pupils from across the school took part in several scenes and sketches on the Wednesday and Friday nights, whilst on the Thursday some of our Drama scholars impressed in […]

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]]> Third Years Walk the Red Carpet /news/third-years-walk-the-red-carpet/ Fri, 03 Jul 2026 11:52:32 +0000 /?post_type=post&p=70734 Tuesday saw the fifth annual Third Year Film Festival take over the Humphreys Theatre, showcasing the fantastic films made by the drama cohort over the last two terms. The morning started with the whole year group gathering in their finest outfits to walk the red carpet and enjoy a brunch reception in the PACE foyer. […]

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]]> A Door That Never Closes… /news/a-door-that-never-closes/ Fri, 12 Jun 2026 14:15:30 +0000 /?post_type=post&p=70463 On Wednesday 20 May, Lower Sixth English pupils travelled up to the Almeida Theatre in London to watch a modern adaptation of A Doll’s House. This bold production transformed Ibsen’s 19th century classic into a tense and unsettling exploration of power, marriage and economic dependence.  The play follows Nora Helmer, a wife and mother who […]

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]]> Theatre in Education is a Hit! /news/theatre-in-education-is-a-hit/ Fri, 22 May 2026 09:49:11 +0000 /?post_type=post&p=70292 A huge congratulations to the 15 Third Year pupils who have been part of this year’s TIE outreach Drama tour. The cast spent each lunchtime this week performing Year 4s and 5s at a different local school each day. The performance was created and devised by the students and Mrs Yankova over the year on […]

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]]> National Youth Theatre Success /news/national-youth-theatre-success/ Fri, 08 May 2026 13:37:34 +0000 /?post_type=post&p=70019 We’re thrilled to share the news that out of 11 Caterham pupils who auditioned for the prestigious National Youth Theatre, four have been accepted and will be attending membership courses this summer. Four other students are on a waiting list for a place. With an 8% success rate across the country and thousands of young […]

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]]> Thrilling House Drama Performances! /news/thrilling-house-drama-performances/ Fri, 08 May 2026 13:03:39 +0000 /?post_type=post&p=69980 Last Wednesday saw the return of House Drama, with Caterham Houses taking over the Humphreys Theatre for a thrilling afternoon of monologues, duologues, and original devised Pieces!  The monologues were a fierce contest, showcasing highlights from classical and contemporary texts – and even the occasional gymnastic flourish! Josh G gave a tremendous performance of ‘To Be or Not To Be’. Florence R. took first place for Lewisham with a performance that was detailed […]

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