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Department Chair, Lisa Burns
Stage Crew and Technology, Ken Marini
One of Germantown Friends School's defining strengths is its Dramatic Arts Program. The level of instruction and of student participation and achievement set the program apart and the range of opportunities available means that every talent can find a place for expression.
 
Our drama program features and active schedule of annual productions including fall, winter, and spring plays and The Poley Festival of student-directed and writtten works.  The curriculum includes the study of dramatic literature, playwriting,acting,and direction.  Students also learn technical production, lighting, sound and set design.  Recent productions include the following:

PLAYS
Arthur Miller's The Crucible
Whitmore's Breaking the Code
Friel's Translations
Shaffer's Amadeus
Frayn's Noises Off
Eisenberg's Soulful Sream of a Chosen Son
 MUSICALS
Most Happy Fella
West Side Story
The King and I
Guys and Dolls
Pippin
On the Town


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31 West Coulter StreetPhiladelphia, PA 19144Tel: 215.951.2300
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