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Stars of " A Land Fit For Heroes", a new Merseyside stage play set during the First World War, pose on stage at the Liverpool Playhouse with judges after it won a transfer from Liverpool to Londons West End.
The plaY was written and produced by teenagers from Knowsley Hey Comprehensive School, beating off competition from nearly 400 schools to win the North West Final of the Anchor Youth Drama Awards.
Pictured after their win are the children of Knowsley Hey school with the three judges: comedian Les Dennis, Everyman director Kate Rowland and drama critic Stella Flint.
18th February 1986
Alan Davidson
Liverpool Echo
Mirrorpix
Liverpool
Merseyside
England
B/W Print KNOWSLEY -004.jpg
Media ID 21885231
© Mirrorpix
Achievement Cheque Drama Knowsley Merseyside Play Winners 1986 Competitions
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Stars of 'A Land Fit For Heroes' Celebrate Their Triumph at Liverpool Playhouse
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. In this print from 1986, the talented stars of "A Land Fit For Heroes" a remarkable stage play set during the First World War, bask in their well-deserved victory on the grand stage of Liverpool Playhouse. The play, written and produced by gifted teenagers from Knowsley Hey Comprehensive School, emerged victorious among nearly 400 schools to claim the prestigious North West Final of the Anchor Youth Drama Awards. Radiating with pride and joy, these young performers pose alongside three esteemed judges: renowned comedian Les Dennis, visionary Everyman director Kate Rowland, and esteemed drama critic Stella Flint. Their beaming smiles reflect not only their exceptional talent but also their unwavering dedication to honing their craft. This momentous win has earned them an extraordinary opportunity - a transfer from Liverpool to London's illustrious West End. It is a testament to their hard work and commitment that they have triumphed over fierce competition and secured this coveted chance to showcase their skills on one of the world's most revered stages. As we delve into this nostalgic image captured by Alan Davidson in the vibrant 1980s era, we are reminded of the power of education and creativity in shaping young minds. These aspiring actors embody determination, resilience, and artistic brilliance as they embark on a journey filled with promise and potential. This photograph serves as a timeless reminder that dreams can come true when passion meets opportunity –
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