Theatreland Day 4

Using our visual literacy knowledge to analyse the Alex Prager exhibition at the Photographer’s Gallery

Astounded by the power of the moving image at The Photographers’ Gallery

Being watched with humour.

Recovering from the denouement of Witness for the Prosecution in the amazing surroundings of County Hall.

Theatreland Day 3

Year 3 Prep children enjoying the drama workshop hosted by Theatreland students

Teaching Year 3 Prep children to trust and be competitive in a drama workshop

What a show! The cast of ‘Everyone’s Talking about Jamie’ take a standing ovation.

 Latymer students join in the standing ovation for the brilliant ‘Everyone’s Talking about Jamie’.

Theatreland - Day 2

Theatreland students experiment with the props in a fascinating backstage tour of the National Theatre.

 Gripped by the moving denouement of The Winter’s Tale at The Globe

Edge of the seat moments at The Winter’s Tale at The Globe Theatre

Theatreland - Day 1

Getting to know each other in a drama workshop with the Lyric Theatre

Cooling down on Southbank!

Admiring the sheer scale of Korean artist Lee Bul at The Hayward Gallery

Theatreland Day 4

Latymer students play with physical movements and the senses  to explore how a National Theatre production  like 'Common' comes to fruition. 

We were all left breathless by the physical and musical exuberance of 'On The Town' in the beautiful setting of Regents Park. 

Theatreland Day 3

The Lyric Theatre practitioners work with our students to host a drama workshop. 

Theatreland sixth formers practise their workshop skills on Latymer Prep pupils in year three.
An early challenge!

'Common' at the National Theatre challenged our students dramatically, politically and visually.
To be explored tomorrow in a workshop at the NT. 

Theatreland Day 2

Theatreland go back stage to listen to the hidden secrets of how productions are brought to life at the National Theatre. 

The show goes on despite the British summer. 

A 70s triumph for Emma Rice's farewell as artistic director of the Globe Theatre in her production of Twelfth Night. 

Theatreland Day 1

The group practise hosting a drama workshop with the Lyric Theatre.

Students marvel at the artistry of the Geoffrey Crewdson premier at the Photographers Gallery. Cathedral of the Pines. 

Ten out of ten and five stars from The Latymer students' vote for the extraordinary 'The Ferryman' at the Gielgud Theatre. A wonderful evening. 

Theatreland Day 4

Theatrelanders join  in enthusiastically with a National Theatre drama workshop.

Working on the details of an improvised performance for The Threepenny Opera

The girls perform their improvised roles at the National Theatre workshop to great amusement.

Waiting with excitement for curtain up at the Royal Opera House

We enjoy the superb music and visuals of the Royal Opera House production of Verdi's Nabucco.

Theatreland - Day 3

 The rules of 'Splat' are explained to an eager group of Latymer Prep Year 3 pupils by Theatreland students

The unique portrayal of Shakespeare's Macbeth at The Globe with the Groundlings adding to the atmosphere.

Globe actor Jacob Lloyd takes time out after the performance of Macbeth to discuss the ramifications of the play and takes viewpoints from our pupils 

Theatreland Day 2

Latymerians marvel at the scale and intricacy of the live performance and architectural installation by Pablo Bronstein at Tate Britain. A spectacle not to be missed.

A Tate resident artist and writer invites and challenges discussion amongst the students

 Latymer students take the challenge to design their own installation surrounded by Damien Hirst and The Bank.

Gilbert and George and Anthony Gormley are pondered and discussed.

A magnificent culmination of the day with the visually and dramatically stunning 'The Threepenny Opera' at the NT. Below - the excitement before the show at The National Theatre.

Theatreland Day 1

Exciting start to the week at the Lyric Theatre where the students are being taught drama workshop skills.

An improvisation that challenges the group

A visit to the National Portrait Gallery provoked discussion

Theatreland Day 5

Final Day at Theatreland

Latymer runs a theatre workshop for John Betts Primary School 

Calum has a rapt audience of 7 year olds. 

John Betts play ‘Wink Murder’ to dramatic effect. 

End of the week supper tired, hungry but looking forward to ‘Bugsy’ 

Curtain call and standing ovation for Bugsy Malone 

Danny gets into his role as Sir William Hogarth at Hogarth’s House.