Wynberg Girls’ High School and Wynberg Boys’ High School came together in August to present a stunning joint theatrical production of The Great Gatsby. This ambitious collaboration saw talented learners from both schools bringing F. Scott Fitzgerald’s iconic novel to life, exploring themes of wealth, love, and the American Dream through their engaging performances.

The production was staged at Wynberg Boys’ High School, where audiences were transported to the glamorous yet tragic world of the Roaring Twenties. The two schools showcased their impressive drama and stagecraft skills, with intricate costumes, dazzling set designs, and a captivating soundtrack that echoed the glitz and excesses of the Jazz Age.

Under the guidance of experienced drama teachers and directors, this combined effort demonstrated the power of collaboration and creativity, while highlighting the exceptional talent of learners in both the dramatic and technical aspects of theatre. It was a fitting tribute to the enduring legacy of The Great Gatsby, marking an unforgettable event.