Inspired by the works of Katie Mitchell, the A Level devised drama performance, based on the Antigone story, proved to be a hyper-realistic feast for the senses. Creative use of multi-media, dramatic live feed, and atmospheric, moody sound and lighting all contributed to a fully immersive experience for the appreciative audience. The imaginative staging was…
After a three-year hiatus where the Auditorium had been noticeably lacking in sustained and uncontrollable mirth and merriment – public examinations, inspiring music concerts and high-end drama productions are, after all, traditionally and hopefully low on fits of hysterical laughter – the annual Stand-Up Comedy Evening made a very welcome return to the RGS. To…
As I reflected upon the death of Her Late Majesty, I felt there was one particularly striking value that the Queen was a great symbol of, and one which she cherished dearly. She relayed and always repeated this idea of cooperation, even during times of the greatest political or economic turmoil: this idea that we…
The Headmaster’s Address to mark the passing of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II Friday 9 September 2022 We are meeting this morning under the saddest of circumstance to mark the death of our sovereign, Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. Whether we are young or old, the Queen has been an ever present part…