Creative Arts

PUBLISHED 14/11/2025 Creative Arts

Year 8 Explore the Creative World of Graffiti Art

This term, Year 8 pupils have immersed themselves in the energetic and expressive realm of graffiti art, taking…
PUBLISHED 13/11/2025 Prep School Creative Arts

Creative Landscape Workshops with Artist Gill Ferguson

Thanks to the PTA, the children in Key Stage Two of the Preparatory School have been enjoying a series of day long…
PUBLISHED 03/11/2025 Creative Arts

From Rehearsal to Promo Shoot: Hear from our Les Mis School Edition cast members

Jacob B   Hello, I'm Jacob and I'm playing Thenardier in our upcoming production of Les Mis [School Edition]! I was…
PUBLISHED 20/10/2025 Creative Arts General

Preparing for Les Misérables: Matilda's Experience

Written by Matilda M (Year 7) Wow, thank you so much! Being cast as Gavroche and Young Eponine is truly amazing ,  I'm…
PUBLISHED 16/10/2025 Creative Arts Senior School

New Talent Takes to the Stage at the Teatime Concert

On Wedesday 15th October, the Music Department hosted the first Teatime Concert of the academic year, welcoming families…
PUBLISHED 12/10/2025 Creative Arts

Becoming Éponine - Inside the Les Mis Audition Process

Written by Jen R (Year 13) For months, AKS has been awaiting the news for the announcement of the school musical.…
PUBLISHED 05/10/2025 Creative Arts

Joining the Ensemble - My First Weeks in Les Mis Rehearsals

Written by Rebecca B - Year 7 Drama Scholar My name is Rebecca B  and this year's musical is Les Mis é rables the School…
PUBLISHED 12/09/2025 Creative Arts

Musical Magic at the Stardust Diner

On Friday night, pupils, staff, parents and families joined together excitedly for the highly anticipated grand reveal…
PUBLISHED 15/06/2025 Creative Arts

Kick Off – A Raw and Unforgettable Student Performance

The performance of  “Kick Off” on 22nd May 2025 at AKS Lytham was a powerful and thought-provoking devised piece that…
PUBLISHED 28/04/2025 Creative Arts

A Fabulous Fundraising Evening raises over £3,000 for AKS rugby tour

A Fabulous Fundraising Evening for the AKS July rugby tour
PUBLISHED 27/03/2025 Creative Arts

GCSE and A Level Teatime Concert

In preparation for performance coursework
PUBLISHED 14/02/2025 Creative Arts

Splendid Production Theatre Workshop by Year 10 student, Sam

On 10th February 2025, Drama students from AKS Lytham were fortunate to take part in a theatre workshop led by a Splendid Productions.
PUBLISHED 13/02/2025 Creative Arts

Teatime Concert

On Wednesday 12th February, Adam Brown, Co-ordinator of Co-curricular Music, hosted the Teatime Concert in the Senior School Recital Room.
PUBLISHED 01/02/2025 Creative Arts Senior School

Sweeney Todd – Mr Smyth’s Review with Full Photo Gallery

One might think that ‘Sweeney Todd’ is one of the more macabre subjects to write a musical about. Such considerations…
PUBLISHED 05/12/2024 Creative Arts Senior School

Sweeney Todd Rehearsal Diary Entry by Jacob B, Year 12

During our Monday rehearsal, we focused on the music, specifically the duets in the show, paying special attention to…
PUBLISHED 25/11/2024 Creative Arts Prep School

A wonderful evening of entertainment at Prep Instrumental Showcase

Well done to all our students for a wonderful evening of entertainment. Over 70 pieces of music were performed on…
PUBLISHED 21/11/2024 Creative Arts Senior School

Sweeney Todd Rehearsal Diary Entry – Georgina W (Year 9)

This week we have gone over Act 1 and started some numbers in Act 2. On Monday we rehearsed and polished 'Pirelli's…
PUBLISHED 18/10/2024 Creative Arts

A Sweeney Todd rehearsal diary entry - by Sammy C

In our Monday session we focused on staging and choreographing “Kiss Me” this number is 3 parts throughout the show.…
PUBLISHED 17/10/2024 Creative Arts

Senior School Autumn Concert

Congratulations to everyone who took part in the Autumn Concert, held in the OAKS Hall last night. Once again, we were…
PUBLISHED 15/10/2024 Creative Arts

Frantic Assembly Workshop review by Year 10 student, Finlay

Last Thursday, we were given the opportunity to take part in a workshop run by the talented physical theatre group…

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