Stepping into the Drama Studio felt like arriving somewhere genuinely special. The maroon curtains, seating and traditional theatre structure created a luxurious sense of occasion. Nostalgia lingered in the space, yet it was undeniably fresh and modern, no doubt helped by the excited buzz of university students eagerly anticipating their friends’ performances. It reminded me fondly of my own university drama days and the shared passion that amateur dramatics can so wonderfull

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