Work Experience
Updated OA Website
During my work experience with Mr
Brown I travelled to London to be at the
Royal Opera House for 2 days. I was able to
sit in the auditorium and watch rehearsals
for the opera Faust which was, as you can
imagine, brilliant! He also showed me
around. I saw the costume making rooms,
rehearsal rooms, backstage and where
6.1 pupil Sophie Whitfield
reports on her work
experience with
Philip Brown OA,
Meynell 1985
I think having the connection
of having gone to the same
school as someone doing
the job you aspire to really
helps when looking for work
experience.
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they keep all the stage sets.
Mr Brown was extremely helpful and informative, and we talked at length
about how he got to his current position and what else he does and how it
works as a job.
I think having the connection of having gone to the same school as someone
doing the job you aspire to really helps when looking for work experience. I
think it is something we should try to encourage here at my age.
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