A Day of Drama
The Year 11 Drama Day provides an excellent opportunity for our girls to engage with Drama students from other Perth …
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Standing Ovation for House Drama Competition
We sit down with Emily Hunt, House Drama Competition Coordinator, to talk more in-depth about what the night entailed.
Fantastic Mr Fox Brought to Life
Roald Dahl’s classic, Fantastic Mr Fox was brought to life last weekend by the Year 7-9 students.
Students See ‘The Torrents’ at Heath Ledger Theatre
Eighteen Senior Drama students braved the rain on Wednesday night and ventured into the Heath Ledger Theatre to see The Torrents, the latest production from Black Swan State Theatre Company.
Life Lessons with a Lunchbox – Charmaine Bingwa (2001)
The Years 10, 11 and 12 Drama students had an amazing opportunity to hear from past student Charmaine Bingwa (Class of 2001) this week, who spoke about her non-traditional route into the world of acting.
Life Lessons with a Lunchbox – Charmaine Bingwa (2001)
The Years 10, 11 and 12 Drama students had an amazing opportunity to hear from past student Charmaine Bingwa (Class of 2001) this week, who spoke about her non-traditional route into the world of acting.
A Brave Act
On Saturday night, Year 11 student Ella Jones had to muster all her courage and talent to take on a role most of us would have run miles to avoid.
Students Working Hard Preparing for Blue Stockings
The girls have been working extremely hard on the 2019 Senior Production Blue Stockings. We chatted to them this week to find out what the experience has been like.
A Unique Performance by Old Girl Julia Hales
This week, our Years 11 & 12 Drama students were treated to a performance of “You Know We Belong Together” at the State Theatre Centre.
SMC Drama Graduates Studying With The Country’s Best
Three Santa Maria College graduates have been selected to study at the prestigious Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts this year. They carry on a proud tradition of achievement in Drama at the College.
Drama Day at Scotch College
Year 11 drama students headed to Scotch College to participate in Drama workshops with industry professionals, the focus of these workshops was movement, improvisation and text interpretation, which are all key aspects of the Drama ATAR courses.
SMC Drama Graduates Studying With The Country’s Best
Three Santa Maria College graduates have been selected to study at the prestigious Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts this year. They carry on a proud tradition of achievement in Drama at the College.
A Busy Week In Dance and Drama
The Performing Arts Department have had an extremely busy week, with the annual Dance Night and the Year 12 Graduation Performances.
Drama Students Curious About Stage Show
This week, we had the privilege of being able to see The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time. During our Year 12 Drama class we’ve been working on our Original Scripted Monologues and I was hoping that in attending the show, I could find some creative ideas. I was not disappointed!
Genevieve Reid 2019 Black Swan Student Ambassador
Congratulations to Year 11 student, Genevieve Reid who has been selected to represent Santa Maria College as a 2019 Black Swan Student Ambassador.
Drama Afternoon Prepares Students For Exams
On Tuesday 12 June, Year 12 Santa Maria College Drama students had the opportunity to attend a drama afternoon at Methodist Ladies’ College, hosted by the Independent School’s Drama Association (ISDA).
Wendy and Peter Pan From the Crocodile
Wendy and Peter Pan has sadly, but triumphantly come to a close. Despite the strenuous task of balancing school, sleep and other commitments, the incredible and unforgettable experience far outweighs it all.
Wendy & Peter Pan
After much disappointment due to delays because of the weather, the audience was treated to a wonderful performance, at the Opening Night of Wendy and Peter Pan.
Interhouse Theatresports Competition
Quick thinking, witty sayings and acting on impulse – that’s the summary of the Interhouse Drama Competition.
Students Changed by George Orwell Play
Politically thrilled and fundamentally changed, the senior Drama students emerged from Robert Icke and Duncan MacMillan’s production of  “1984” by George Orwell pleasantly disturbed and wittingly provoked.
Much Loved Tale Brought to the Stage
On a golden afternoon, young Alice follows a White Rabbit, who disappears down a nearby rabbit hole. Quickly following him, she tumbles into the burrow – and enters the merry, topsy-turvy world of Wonderland! Memorable meetings and whimsical escapades highlight Alice’s journey, which culminates in a madcap encounter with the Queen of Hearts – and her army of playing cards.
The Final Curtain
Our Year 12 Performing Arts reflect on their past roles and productions, as well as what these experiences have taught them.