Well done to all those rehearsing today, we had the added extra of Tom Hogan imparting words of wisdom. Our fairy team developed their opening scene with some excellent moves, and we welcomed a Moth to our fold! Decisions were made about where to place various...
Cast developed more of the scenes involving the Mechanicals today; some excellent moments with our Moonshine ...
So second weekend of rehearsals started with a full attendance from the cast including our new member who has taken on the role of Puck, the brilliant Lesley...
So at today's rehearsal we managed to work on the final scene, actually in the church. As usual there was some brilliant overacting by Pyramus and Thisbe. Death scene was priceless...
Today we started rehearsing for our next production of Midsummer Night's Dream. The actors worked hard, some even knew many of their lines without script. We worked on various movement sequences, trying out different positions. It was noticeable how improved many of the cast have...
Okay, so Drama in the Dale was not chosen to represent our area but I still decided to go to the final showcase of the RSC Open Stages at Stratford upon Avon. This was a culmination of all the projects throughout the UK. Each area...
Amazing, brilliant what else can I say. Our group really did Drama in the Dale proud with their extract at the Showcase in Manchester. I have a feeling they have all been saving this for the last. The Ariels were exquisite, Megan outstanding as Stephano,...
Today we have had our final rehearsal before taking an extract to Contact Theatre in Manchester as part of our RSC Open Stages involvement. The actors were all in full flow, special mention to Megan who has learnt a new part. The musicians have rearranged...
Just been putting together a powerpoint for our Open Event on 22nd Feb. It has been interesting to look back over the past 18 months and see how our production of the Tempest developed. For the group the project continues as we move towards the showcase...
It seems a long time now since our production of The Tempest but I am still getting wonderful feed back. Check out Dramadale facebook page! After many a sleepless night and a few minor hitches we were blessed with fantastic weather, sell out audiences and...