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Archive for May, 2008

Knox students create Award Winning Drama!

Posted by John Naples-Campbell on 29th May 2008

In a recent post I spoke out a collaborative projected between Knox Academy and Queen Margaret University. 10 pupils from S1 worked with final year community theatre students from the BA(Hons) Drama and Theatre Arts course. The final piece told the story of a small town in East Lothian called North Barr.  The pupils worked [...]

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Scotland has NO room for the arts!

Posted by John Naples-Campbell on 2nd May 2008

Sad news leaked today that East Lothian’s new educational institute – Queen Margaret University – is to axe its School of Drama and Creative Industries! There are only two ‘conservatoire’ training schools in Scotland for Drama; Queen Margaret and The Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama. Both schools have been under threat with RSAMD [...]

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