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The Barn Theatre, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire
FROM THE BARN THEATRE ARCHIVE

72nd WGC Youth Drama Festival

29th February – 5th March 2016

The very best of youth drama from Hertfordshire and the Home Counties

A wonderful week of entertaining, dramatic competition that attracts around 250 young people from Hertfordshire and its adjoining counties. They compete for various awards for junior and senior sections. There are two or three short (one-act) plays each night. The teams must adhere to the festival rules and will be awarded marks by a professional adjudicator for acting, production, stage presentation and dramatic achievement.

Programme

MONDAY 29th FEBRUARY – 7.30pm

JCoSS (J) Darkwood Manor – Chris Harrison
Chancellor’s School (J) The Tempest – William Shakespeare – Devised
RHS Youth Players (S) Fleurs pas les Fusils (Flowers not Guns) – Devised*

TUESDAY 1ST MARCH – 7.30pm

Archer Academy (J) Medea – Liz Lochhead
Chancellor’s School (S) 45 Minutes – Anya Reiss*
CoTeens (S) Canterbury Tales – Geoffrey Chaucer adapted by Phil Woods with Michael Bogdanov (adult themes)

WEDNESDAY 2ND MARCH – 7.30pm

Pump House CYT (S) Blackout – Davy Anderson*
Barn Avant Garde (S) Just – Ali Smith*

THURSDAY 3RD MARCH – 7.30pm

Barn Hedwig (J) Hood – Katherine Chandler
Phoenix YTC (S) Girl Interrupted – Susanna Kaysen – Adaptation

FRIDAY 4TH MARCH  – 7.30pm

Pump House CYT (J) Gargantua – Carl Grose
Stagefright (S) Growing Pains – Andra Bishop – Devised
Barnwell School (S) The Missing – Devised

SATURDAY 5TH MARCH – 7.00pm (NB Earlier time)

Beaumont School (J) It Snows – Bryony Lavery, Steven Hoggett & Scott Graham
Freman College (S) Valentine’s Day – Bethany Cox – Adaptation
Award ceremony

*Caution: may contain strong language

See www.wgcydf.org for more details.

Tickets

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Season ticket: Book a ticket for every evening and pay just £25, a saving of £35.

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Opening 18th April
Book, Music and Lyrics by Lionel Bart

 

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Equality, Diversity & Inclusion Statement

At the Barn we are committed to promoting equality and challenging discrimination in all its forms. We strive to create a safe and inclusive environment for all members of the cast and creative team, regardless of their race, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation or gender identity and will not tolerate any form of discrimination or harassment.

Part 1, 18th Jan 8pm

Part 2, 19th Jan 8pm

Parts 1+2 20th Jan 2.30pm

Part 1, 23rd Jan 8pm

Part 2, 24th Jan 8pm

Part 1, 25th Jan 8pm

Part 2, 26th Jan 8pm

Part 1, 27th Jan 2.30pm

Part 2,  27th Jan 8pm