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A missing past  

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A missing past We have been exploring how unwanted and orphaned children were forcibly evacuated after the second world war to Australia, made to forget their previous lives and roots and then how some, as adults, rediscovered their past lives by contacting Margret Humphries through an advertisement placed in a newspaper. From the topic I learnt to do another drama form, abstract images, when we showed what the children thought of Australia when they got there and what the people who received them thought. Also, that, many people (children) these days take their parents for granted but in those times they would have know what it would have felt like. During this theme my most successful pieces were when we did a whole class in role but in pairs when the horrible woman took us away at the orphanage in Australia, when I persuaded a mother to send her son off to Australia...

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