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"The Players" at School
As part of their policy to introduce live theatre to as many sections of the community as possible, the New Zealand Players Foundation have organised a "Drama Quartet", which tours schools throughout the country, presenting excerpts tracing the history of drama.
These pictures at the Gisborne High School last month, during a performance of a dramatised version of scenes of "Nicholas Nickleby".
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An episode from Goldsmith's "She Stoops to Conquer".
A scene from a medieval miracle play. "Noah" invites his family to join him in the fabulous ark.
A dramatic sequence from Act four of the immortal bard's "King John".
The quartet shortly before their departure after a "one-day stand" at G.H.S. From left they are; John King, Rosalind Walker, Virginia Todd and quartet leader Brian Cashin.