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TUESDAY, OCTOBER 9, 1990

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SCHOOLS CHINESE DRAMA PROJECT KICKED OFF

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HAD

THE SUCCESS OF THE SCHOOLS ENGLISH DRAMA PROJECT LAST YEAR

CHINESE THIS DEMONSTRATED THE NEED TO INTRODUCE A SIMILAR PROJECT IN YEAR, ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF EDUCATION, MR WONG SEK-WAH, SAID.

WAS

CHINESE SPEAKING AT THE LAUNCHING CEREMONY OF THE 1990 SCHOOLS

DRAMA ACTIVITY

NOT DRAMA PROJECT TODAY (TUESDAY), MR WONG SAID

IT ALSO HELPED EDUCATION, AN ALL ROUND ONLY AN INTEGRAL PART OF STUDENTS DEVELOP THEIR AESTHETICS, CREATIVITY AND GOOD PERSONALITY.

THE LIGHT RAIL DIRECTOR OF BY BOTH SHARED THIS VIEW WAS

YU, AND THE DEPUTY KOWLOON-CANTON RAILWAY CORPORATION, MR JONATHAN

ROGER OPERATIONS DIRECTOR OF THE MASS TRANSIT RAILWAY CORPORATION, MR KYNASTON.

THE PROJECT WOULD CREATIVITY

DRAMA IN PARTICIPANTS THINK THROUGH

MR YU NOTED THAT STUDENTS PARTICIPATING IN

EXPRESS THEIR HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO FULLY PRODUCTION. THE PROJECT COULD ALSO HELP THE VALUES OF THE SOCIETY, MR KYNASTON ADDED.

PROJECT

BY ORGANISED

AND SPONSORED TRANSIT

THE

IS THE 1990 SCHOOLS CHINESE DRAMA SCHOOL ACTIVITIES SECTION OF THE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT BY THE KOWLOON-CANTON RAILWAY CORPORATION (KCRC) AND THE MASS RAILWAY CORPORATION (MTRC).

TO TAKE PART IN MAIN THEME IS TO PROMOTE POSITIVE BEHAVIOUR ON

MORE THAN 50 SECONDARY SCHOOLS HAVE APPLIED THE PROJECT WHICH STARTS THIS MONTH. ITS CIVIC AWARENESS WITH REFERENCE TO ENCOURAGING PUBLIC TRANSPORT.

MARCH NEXT YEAR FINALS

FEBRUARY TO THE CURTAIN WILL RISE FROM LATE AND THE BEST PERFORMANCES WILL BE SELECTED TO TAKE PART IN THE IN MID-APRIL.

PERFORM AT A GALA HIGHLY COMMENDED PLAYS WILL BE INVITED TO EVENING TO BE HELD AT THE HONG KONG ARTS CENTRE ON MAY 4.

SCHOOL

WILL,

APART FROM A CASH GRANT OF $1,000 TO EACH PARTICIPATING

A PLAY, ASSISTANCE IN SCRIPT WRITING, TOWARDS THE COST OF PRODUCING PRODUCTION OF PLAY AS WELL AS TRAINING AND OUT-REACHING SERVICES BE PROVIDED BY THE HONG KONG ACADEMY FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS.

ΤΟ EACH GALA EVENING

WILL BE GIVEN ANOTHER PRODUCTION SUBSIDY OF $1,000 FINALIST TO POLISH THEIR PLAYS AND TEAMS INVITED TO THE WILL AGAIN BE AWARDED $1,000 EACH.

ALSO PRESENT

AT TODAY'S

LAUNCHING KCRC:

CEREMONY MRS MIRANDA MCPHERSON, HEAVY RAIL DIRECTOR OF RELATIONS MANAGER OF MTRC; MR CHUNG KING-FAI, DEAN HONG KONG ACADEMY FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS; AND DEPUTY CHIEF INSPECTOR (OPERATIONS AND EDUCATION DEPARTMENT.

WERE MR LEUNG, DRAMA

IAN PUBLIC OF THE

CHI-HO,

OF

THE

OF MRS KONG LI SERVICES)

SUPPORTING

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