Our day out performance

Last week many of you saw this year’s St Mary’s school production of Our Day Out. It was an energetic and vibrant performance, and it was brilliant to see the cast deliver a show that was bursting with comedy, warmth, and enthusiasm. One of the production’s greatest strengths was the feeling of teamwork that was clearly reflected throughout the show. Rather than relying on a few lead roles, the whole cast worked together brilliantly and responded to one another with confidence throughout. Each and every student involved worked so hard to create a lively and energetic atmosphere portraying either mischievous schoolchildren or exasperated adults. The audience was treated to plenty of laugh-out-loud moments yet beneath the comedy, the performance also communicated thought-provoking themes of opportunity, inequality, and hope. I enjoyed every minute of working on Our Day Out with such an enthusiastic and talented cast. Thank you to everyone involved who embraced our vision for the show and worked hard to make it a memorable and thoroughly entertaining performance.

Mrs A Birkett – Director of Drama