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Youth Group News -
During the Summer term(from Tuesday 13th April) we will be working towards our Summer Production on 17th & 18th July entitled Blackout by Davey Anderson.
Blackout is a play in a very different format, in that there are no "characters" defined and no stage directions. A lot will be left to the audience's imagination.
"James is a young offender and is charged with abuse, arson and attempted murder.
He grew up in a household in which his father beat his mother from the day they were
married to the day they divorced. James longs to talk to his mother but she ignores
him. The only "friend" and "father figure" was his Grandfather who sadly passes away.
James was bullied unmercifully at school for being "clever". All of these things
were out of James' control so he turned to something that he could control: "self-
Tickets at £4 are available from Val Middleton-
Come and Join Us
The pressures of the current school curriculum means that those students aged 15
and 16 are under a different sort of regime these days. Gone are the days of years
of study, with a final Summer exam. In 2010, students are assessed more or less
continually, and have practice exams, mock exams, modular exams, resit exams, and
a wealth of coursework. The result of this is that a lot of our current members
may find the workload a stretch, and decide that "something has to give." Therefore,
if you, or someone you know, is interested in joining our Youth section, then please
do get in touch with Val Middleton-
Most importantly, my thanks to those members who regularly support us in our endeavours; it is never taken for granted and very much appreciated.
Matthew Nichols
Players Youth Leader