30th September 2025
Drama Geeks shine
With BBC Spotlight and regional recognition
It all began with a spark of creativity and passion at NODA North’s youth performing arts group, Drama Geeks, as they prepared for their latest production of Legally Blonde. With a talented cast aged 11 to 17, the group—led by Principal Charlotte Reid—has been...
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Online one act play during lockdown
Dryburn Theatrical Workshop had only cast their summer musical production of ‘Legally Blonde’ just two weeks before it had to be postponed. Since then, the group has been keeping in touch with members via online social events such as quizzes and game shows. More recently however, they have released a One Act Play, written especially by a local writer and friend of the group, Tom Casling, which is designed to be performed online. ‘Solitaire’ features a storyline which takes place during lockdown, making it an ideal project for our members who have missed their hobby so much.