Culture Minister Dr Frank Anthony has urged more secondary schools to participate in the National Drama Festival, saying successful dramatizations of the literature being studied by students have given them a better understanding of the works.
Anthony also noted also that theatre art is now being offered at the Carib-bean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC)-level, when he spoke at the opening of the National Drama Festival at the National Cultural Centre on Monday, according to a Government Information Agency (GINA) report.
The festival, now in its third year after being re-launched by the Ministry of Culture, seeks to promote local talent and exhibit Guyana’s culture through drama. Apart from the