High school pupils have wowed audiences with their annual Christmas showcase performances.

Caister Academy has staged five performances of a show called 'A December to Remember'.

Eastern Daily Press: The cast of the Caister Academy Christmas showcaseThe cast of the Caister Academy Christmas showcase (Image: Archant 2021)

More than a quarter of the school took part with the support of the performing arts staff team.

Eastern Daily Press: Pupils impressed the audiences with their performance skillsPupils impressed the audiences with their performance skills (Image: Archant 2021)

The performances also drew upon a number of external partners, including the Centre Stage Musical Theatre and East Norfolk Sixth Form College.

Eastern Daily Press: A dancer dazzles in the Caister Academy showA dancer dazzles in the Caister Academy show (Image: Archant 2021)

Sarah Sharpe, the academy's head of performing arts, said: “I’m delighted at how many students have been involved, how hard they've worked and the quality of their performances.

Eastern Daily Press: There were high jinks in the showThere were high jinks in the show (Image: Archant 2021)

Eastern Daily Press: A student shows off her performing skillsA student shows off her performing skills (Image: Archant 2021)

"Thank you to everyone who has contributed, from selling tickets and serving the interval refreshments, to the backstage crew and our partnership companies.”

Eastern Daily Press: Caister Academy held five performances of the showCaister Academy held five performances of the show (Image: Archant 2021)

Eastern Daily Press: Guitar players helped bring the show to lifeGuitar players helped bring the show to life (Image: Archant 2021)

Emily Campbell, director of programmes for Creative Education Trust which runs the academy, said: “The Caister students have always been outstanding on stage, and it’s a thrill to witness them going from strength to strength with the support of the performing arts team.”

Eastern Daily Press: Caister Academy pupils performing in their A December to Remember showCaister Academy pupils performing in their A December to Remember show (Image: Archant 2021)


Eastern Daily Press: Caister Academy pupils performing in their A December to Remember show.Caister Academy pupils performing in their A December to Remember show. (Image: Archant 2021)