NEWS

In the John Jenkins Hall on 10 February, the final night of Wilson's production of Agatha Christie's murder mystery 'And Then There Were None' took place. For over three months the cast and crew had been working tirelessly to prepare, and the result did not disappoint! It was a resounding success, and a fitting farewell to the Year 13s who have been ...

One of the unfortunate consequences of a third lockdown, for the Drama Department, was the cancelling of the live performance of the Senior Production Chekhov's The Seagull. Rehearsals started in earnest back in October 2020 with many familiar faces of the drama scene at Wilson's looking forward to their last show at the school before departing ...

The John Jenkins Hall has been once again alive this week, with the sounds of the Junior Production blasting out Pink Floyd, Alice Cooper and Star Wars into the corridors of the main school. This year's offering, Roal Dahl's FANTASTIC MR FOX—a cartoony short story about three horrid farmers who try to catch and kill a crafty fox who continues to ...

This has been a really challenging year for people working in performing arts – including many parents and members of staff in our school community. Our Director of Music (Ms Burton) and Director of Drama (Mr Kavanagh) have done a fantastic job of keeping opportunities open to pupils and this week we celebrated commitment to Drama with the distribution ...

December is usually the first opportunity for Wilson’s budding thespians to flex their muscles and perform in a piece of live theatre. The Drama Soirée, which is now in its tenth year at Wilson’s, is a showcase evening of performances from the new year 7s whose creative dramatic writing is some of the most accomplished in their year.

In September, ...