Sandra was part of the Half Moon Young People’s Theatre ensemble of performers between 1988 and 1994. She was an actor and workshop facilitator and designed education packs. Sandra went on to work for a variety of other theatre in education companies.
Actor/teacher, Sandra Vacciana was in Half Moon Theatre’s young people’s company in the late 1980s and early 1990s. She talks about the ethos and practices of the young people’s company at Half Moon Theatre and their relationship with the main theatre ‘parent’ company.
Sandra Vacciana talks about Kola Pata Bhut / The Hopscotch Ghost and how writer Mary Cooper worked with Shamim Azad on the script.
Sandra Vacciana talks about the creation of the company’s first bi-lingual production, Dear Suraiya… Love Rehana and the impact it had upon audiences and the company alike.
Sandra Vacciana talks about the production of Bag Dancing, which explored the theme of homelessness. Interviewed by Rosie Vincent.
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