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Drama day - Lysistrata
Our annual Drama Day on January 25 was a huge success - over 550 visiting school students and their teachers enjoyed lectures from department members, our IAS Visiting Fellow Alastair Blanshard, and the play production team, before watching our students' production of Aristophanes' Lysistrata.
For a tweet-by-tweet account of the day from the perspective of performers, lecturers and visitors, take a look at:
Congratulations to all our students who worked so hard to deliver a fun and thoughtful interpretation of this riotous comedy!