Tuesday 17 December 2013

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Fees for members of A to Zee Creativity will be unchanged for 2014. 

Please note: All children aged 8 and above will be put forward for the Trinity College Grade exams this coming year - group exams Speech & Drama dates are end Feb 2014. If you have a reason why you would rather not do these we can discuss. 
All our students from this year got Distinctions or Merits.
Term fees  (mid-Jan - mid-April):
Original batch 5000 (max 20 students) New fee: 6000
Zeebees 4000 (max 18) New students: 4500
Teens 5000 - (max 15) We plan for them to appear for Grade 6 Drama exams in 2014. New students: 5500
(the UCAS points help with college entrances here and abroad)

Communication Skills 9000 (max 6 per batch)(9500 for new students) - All will be put forward for the individual (or pair) exams of Communication Skills. All our students from this year got Distinctions or Merits.

The new timings from Jan 2014 based on what most parents seem to approve of are as below:

Fridays: 
Communication Skills (8 years+ ) 3 - 4.30pm
Original Batch (8-12 year olds) 4.30 - 6.30pm (cooking some days 6.30-7.30pm)

Saturdays: 
Communication Skills:  8.30 - 10am
Zeebees (4-7 year olds) 10am-12noon
Teen batch (Debate and Drama) 2.30-4.30pm

All proceeds will go to charity - The NUR Foundation.

Please feel free to tell any friends with children of appropriate ages - while we are happy to have the born performers, we actively encourage the shy children to join us, and enjoy watching them gain confidence.

Best regards,

Shaan


Ms.Maithili Shaan Katari Libby
+91 97909 08604 (SMS works best)
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Shaan Libby & Associates 
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Skype name: Shaanlibby

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Theatre, the Arts, Woodwork, Parliamentary-style debate. Trinity College London exams (optional)

Sunday 1 December 2013

Final push!

Hi there,

Final week - please make an effort to send them...as many of you know we only do these daily rehearsals in December. The rest of the year is a relaxed once a week session.  

There are two school shows this week:

Tuesday 10th December - 8am: Noddy show at Sishya (Auditorium)

Friday 13th December - 8am: As You Like It play reading at Sishya (Auditorium? 10th standard classrooms? - tbc)

To make life simple for all,  we have fixed on one timing for the week.

Mon, Tue, Wed:

3-4.30pm: Zeebees

4.45 - 6.30pm: Harry Potter + Poems / choir practice

6-9pm: As You Like It

Thursday:

Full tech rehearsal of the show at TN Rajaratnam Auditorium, Adyar Bridge. Parent/maid requested to stay and take the child safely home when asked to.

4.00pm: Zeebees on stage
4.30pm: Harry Potter children on stage
5.30pm: As You Like It cast on stage

7-9pm: As You Like It practice back at Varuna 


Friday 13th December: 

8am: As You Like It - whole play at Sishya

3.00pm: Harry Potter children to arrive at TN Rajaratnam Auditorium (one proper runthrough on stage before getting dressed)
4.00pm: Noddy children to arrive ((one proper runthrough on stage before getting dressed)
5.00pm: Teens to take charge of Noddy children
              HP children to their duties

5.30pm: Noddy show followed by poems and Harry Potter 
7pm: Intermission
7.15pm: 'As You Like It' play followed by Choir - Simon & Garfunkel songs and Carols...
8.30pm - Close


Saturday 14th December - 24 December
 Carol singing etc. at Guild of Service - exact dates and times tbc...

Communication Classes - will schedule a few in the mornings to make up for the few we missed.


Best regards,

Shaan

Ms.Maithili Shaan Katari Libby
+91 97909 08604 (SMS works best)


Shaan Libby & Associates 
Barrister, BA(Oxf), MA(Oxf), Biology and Law, Arbitrator 
Skype name: Shaanlibby

Theatre, the Arts, Woodwork, Parliamentary-style debate. Trinity College London exams (optional)