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15 May 2012

SIV Networking Evening: 'The Well' - a performance by Drama Box

SIV Networking Evening: 'The Well' - a performance by Drama Box

Volunteers acting up

Becoming part of a play and shaping the storyline, helps participants get a different view of volunteering.

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SIV Networking Evening: 'The Well' - a performance by Drama Box
SIV Networking Evening: 'The Well' - a performance by Drama Box
SIV Networking Evening: 'The Well' - a performance by Drama Box
SIV Networking Evening: 'The Well' - a performance by Drama Box
SIV Networking Evening: 'The Well' - a performance by Drama Box
SIV Networking Evening: 'The Well' - a performance by Drama Box
SIV Networking Evening: 'The Well' - a performance by Drama Box
SIV Networking Evening: 'The Well' - a performance by Drama Box
SIV Networking Evening: 'The Well' - a performance by Drama Box
SIV Networking Evening: 'The Well' - a performance by Drama Box
SIV Networking Evening: 'The Well' - a performance by Drama Box
SIV Networking Evening: 'The Well' - a performance by Drama Box
SIV Networking Evening: 'The Well' - a performance by Drama Box
SIV Networking Evening: 'The Well' - a performance by Drama Box
SIV Networking Evening: 'The Well' - a performance by Drama Box
SIV Networking Evening: 'The Well' - a performance by Drama Box
SIV Networking Evening: 'The Well' - a performance by Drama Box
SIV Networking Evening: 'The Well' - a performance by Drama Box
SIV Networking Evening: 'The Well' - a performance by Drama Box
SIV Networking Evening: 'The Well' - a performance by Drama Box
SIV Networking Evening: 'The Well' - a performance by Drama Box
SIV Networking Evening: 'The Well' - a performance by Drama Box
SIV Networking Evening: 'The Well' - a performance by Drama Box
SIV Networking Evening: 'The Well' - a performance by Drama Box
SIV Networking Evening: 'The Well' - a performance by Drama Box
SIV Networking Evening: 'The Well' - a performance by Drama Box
Hands up if you enjoyed 'the Well'

Hands up if you enjoyed 'the Well'

Though hesitant to tread the boards at first, several members of the audience were eventually game enough to join the cast on stage

Though hesitant to tread the boards at first, several members of the audience were eventually game enough to join the cast on stage

This pause in the performance is traditionally done when a character is being oppressed and needs help to bring the situation to a positive conclusion

This pause in the performance is traditionally done when a character is being oppressed and needs help to bring the situation to a positive conclusion

Drama Box used forum theatre, a medium where members of the audience are able to stop the play at any time, and take on one of the roles to shape the storyline.

Drama Box used forum theatre, a medium where members of the audience are able to stop the play at any time, and take on one of the roles to shape the storyline.

A well is set to be built in a rural village by a team of volunteers

A well is set to be built in a rural village by a team of volunteers

Theatre group Drama Box performed The Well, a play tackling the challenges that can arise when individuals volunteer in developing communities overseas

Theatre group Drama Box performed The Well, a play tackling the challenges that can arise when individuals volunteer in developing communities overseas

And watching a play

And watching a play

There are interviews, project and culture briefings, health screenings and training sessions

There are interviews, project and culture briefings, health screenings and training sessions

Becoming part of a play and shaping the storyline, helps participants get a different view of volunteering

Becoming part of a play and shaping the storyline, helps participants get a different view of volunteering

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