This festival finished on Saturday 13 April 1991, and this page is being kept for archival purposes only.

Scottish Student Drama Festival 1991 (SSDF)

St. Andrews

Dates

Monday 08 April - Saturday 13 April 1991

Venue

The Barron Theatre

Author

Never Set

Description

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They did shorts this year, as well as kids shows. This year they also had their own busservice so people could go back whenever, though it wasn’t widely used.

Committee

  • Honorary President - Rikki Fulton
  • Director - Richard Baron
  • Administrator - Ian Sizeland
  • Chairman - Gareth Moran
  • Secretary - Annie Davis
  • Treasurer - Juliet Thomson Moore

Shows

  • Ane Satyre of the Thrie Estaitis was put on as a public rehearsal (University of St Andrews, Younger Hall)
  • Antigone (Langside College, Byre Theatre)
  • Aura Only old women and movie stars wear 24 hour make-up and steal cars (Glasgow UTC, Crawford Centre)
  • A Woman Alone/Botticelli/Fruit for Ruth (Made in Glasgow, Crawford Centre)
  • Bloody Poetry (Made in Glasgow, Byre Theatre)
  • Gillespie (Stevenson College, Byre Theatre)
  • Hamlet (St Andrews Mermaids and Mixed Metaphors, Students’ Union)
  • **Halliwell's Hell** (EUTC, Crawford Centre)

  • Millie’s Dream (Buckhaven Community Arts, Students’ Union)

  • Sharkman V Harpoon Loon (Dundee CFE, Byre Theatre)
  • Someone Will Take You Away (Falkirk College of Technology, Crawford Centre)
  • The Crucible (Dundee University Mortar Boards, Byre Theatre)
  • Wife with a Knife (St Andrews Mermaids, Crawford Centre)

They did kids shows this year as well:

  • Cinderella Talkie (Fife College, Crawford Centre)
  • King Arthur’s Garden (Queen Margaret College, Byre Theatre)

Shorts, in Madras College Studio

  • Brickwalls (by Alison Kerr)
  • Distant Days (by Bill Wright)
  • Me Myself I (by Jacqueline Troy)
  • Not What I’m used to, Puppy Dogs’ Tales, Waiting for Annie (by Vivien Adam)
  • People who wear lipstick… (by Jill Peacock)
  • Polemarchus (by Andrews Knox)
  • Something Inside (by Ian Sizeland
  • Sweeney and Brian (by Robbie Fraser)
  • The Better Laugh (by Barth Landor)
  • The Bus Queue (by Sarah Price)

Workshops

  • Acting
  • Administration
  • American Accent
  • Audition Technique
  • Berkoff Technnique
  • Dance
  • Improvisation
  • Nicholas Parson’s Masterclass
  • Reviewing
  • Rikki Fulton Masterclass
  • Shakespeare
  • Sound and Lighting
  • Special Needs
  • Stage Fighting
  • Stanislavski
  • Teachers Pack * Tie Residency
  • Writing

Please read more about SSDF in general on our wiki

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