Legally Blonde in Rehearsal: our short film goes backstage to find out what it feels like to take part in a Harrodian musical drama
Our extracurricular drama programme is a vital ingredient in Harrodian culture. On average, 15 performances take place every year under the umbrella of the Drama department and we pride ourselves on offering as many opportunities as possible to every age group.
This passion to for live theatre remained undimmed by the lockdown of 2020/21 when, despite the the constraints of social distancing, the Drama team successfully staged a sparkling Christmas production of A Christmas Carol, top. You can read Head of Drama, Mr Glen's views on the importance of performance and see pictures of students in rehearsal by following this link.
Productions
Recent productions, such as Grease, Macbeth, The Railway Children and The Snow Queen all aim to unleash the appetite of Harrodians to perform and be involved in shows of the highest quality.
Read a website article about the Addams Family and see more pictures by following this link
Productions unleash the appetite of Harrodians to perform and create excitement throughout the school
Read an interview with the student director of The Importance of Being Earnest
Theatre Trips
The Drama Department offers many opportunities for students to see professional productions with numerous trips to West End and Fringe plays.
Residential Weekend
Year 11 and 12 Drama students are invited to join a two-day stage acting workshop every January. The weekend's programme devised by Harrodian's Drama team is intense and combines rehearsal alongside a stage-acting workshop focusing on stagecraft and extemporisation led by theatre company, Frantic Assembly. To find out more, please follow this link
For Drama, Music, Art, Design or Photography curricula, please use this link for Prep and this one for Senior school
