TUESDAY, DECEMBER 13, 1983
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NEW DRAMA GROUP TO STAGE PERFORMANCES
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THE KWUN TONG REPERTORY THEATRE WILL MAKE ITS DEBUT BY PRESENTING A SERIES OF JOINT PERFORMANCES WITH THE YAU MA TEI TSIM SHA TSUI DISTRICT THEATRE COMPANY.
THE JOINT PERFORMANCES WILL BE STAGED AT 8 PM FROM WEDNESDAY TO SATURDAY (DECEMBER 14 TO 17) AND AT 10 AM AND 2.30 PM ON SATURDAY (DECEMBER 17) IN THE STUDIO THEATRE OF THE HONG KONG ARTS CENTRE.
TICKETS AT $15 EACH ARE NOW ON SALE AT THE ARTS CENTRE.
THE 200-MEMBER KWUN TONG REPERTORY THEATRE WAS FORMED EARLIER THIS MONTH TO PROMOTE DRAMA ACTIVITIES IN THE DISTRICT.
IT IS ADMINISTERED BY THE DRAMA SUB-COMMITTEE OF THE KWUN TONG DISTRICT CULTURE AND RECREATION PROMOTION ASSOCIATION AND SPONSORED BY THE DISTRICT BOARD.
THE CHAIRMAN OF THE REPERTORY THEATRE, MADAM YEUNG KAM-CHUN, WHO IS ALSO A DISTRICT BOARD MEMBER, SAID: THE JOINT PERFORMANCE SIGNIFIES THE BOARD'S EFFORTS IN PROMOTING RECREATIONAL AND CULTURAL ACTIVITIES FOR THE RESIDENTS, AND PROVIDING AN OPPORTUNITY FOR DRAMA GROUPS TO EXCHANGE EXPERIENCES.+
A FOUR-MONTH TRAINING IS BEING PROVIDED BY THE REPERTORY THEATRE EVERY SATURDAY FOR 50 YOUNG PEOPLE IN THE DISTRICT TO LEARN VARIOUS DRAMA AND STAGE TECHNIQUES THROUGH SEMINARS, LECTURES AND PERFORMANCES.
THE PARTICIPANTS MAY JOIN THE THEATRE AS MEMBERS WHEN THEY COMPLETE THEIR TRAINING IN FEBRUARY.
EXTRA-MURAL COURSES FOR TEACHERS
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TEACHERS IN PRIMARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS ARE INVITED TO TAKE PART IN A NUMBER OF COURSES TO BE ORGANISED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF EXTRA-MURAL STUDIES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG DURING THE NEXT FEW MONTHS.
THE COURSES INCLUDE HUMAN BIOLOGY FOR SECONDARY SCHOOL TEACHERS, TEACHING ART TO YOUNG CHILDREN, ADMINISTRATION IN PRIMARY SCHOOLS, THE USE OF GROUPS IN EXTRA-CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES AND MORAL EDUCATION.
TEACHERS WISHING TO ATTEND ANY OF THE COURSES SHOULD APPLY DIRECTLY TO THE DEPARTMENT AT THE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG AT POKFULAM ROAD OR EXTRA-MURAL TOWN CENTRE AT WING ON CENTRE, 8/F., 111 CONNAUGHT ROAD CENTRAL.
ON BEING ACCEPTED TO ANY OF THE COURSES, TEACHERS MAY APPLY TO THE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT FOR REFUND OF HALF OF THE COURSE FEE.
ENQUIRIES CONCERNING THE COURSES CAN BE MADE BY TELEPHONING 5-4097307 OR 5-450021.
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