A STUDENT drama festival that has attracted actors Richard Wilson and Prunella Scales got under way yesterday.
The National Student Drama Festival, in Scarborough, North Yorkshire, is celebrating its 50th anniversary. It features students from all over the UK and runs until Friday.
Sir Alan Ayckbourn, Willy Russell, Prunella Scales and Richard Wilson have all been confirmed to lead workshops during the week.
Festival director Andrew Loretto said: "The festival week is a week-long unique experience where professional practitioners encounter students and emerging artists.
Comments: Our rules
We want our comments to be a lively and valuable part of our community - a place where readers can debate and engage with the most important local issues. The ability to comment on our stories is a privilege, not a right, however, and that privilege may be withdrawn if it is abused or misused.
Please report any comments that break our rules.
Read the rules hereComments are closed on this article