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The orphans
RESOUNDING PERFORMANCE Amazing Annie at Maghull High Maghull High School’s production of Annie was another resounding success for their performing arts team and all the students involved. The school were delighted to have ex-student Matthew Reynolds co-directing with head of performing arts, Ms Guy this year. Matthew said: “I have always admired Maghull High School’s professional approach to productions; the team’s drive to achieve quality knows no bounds.” There were three sell out evening performances attended by family, friends and governors. As well as this, two matinees provided for partner primaries were a great success and enjoyed by all. A team of over eighty students and staff across the whole school were involved in not only the performance but also the technical and design aspects. Ms Guy said: “Maghull High School were very proud of the extremely high quality performance, enthusiasm and commitment of the cast and technical crew, not to mention the canine cast! It has been described as ‘a real delight from beginning to end, of which everybody who contributed should be thoroughly proud’.”
Rooster with Annie and Lilly
Annie played by Jaymee Lee O'Shaughnessy The president and his men
Musicians in full flow
Star turn by Donny the dog Mr Warbucks and Annie Warbucks Mansion
Grand finale