And now, a round-up of the rest of this cast of characters, starting with Appleyard’s teachers.
And there are dozens of other names that will play other characters.
And for the students: Camp’s Lily Sullivan is Miranda Reid, Tomorrow, When the War Began’s Madeleine Madden is Marion Quade, Monster Trucks’ Samara Weaving is Irma Leopold, Miss Fisher’s Murder Mysteries’ Ruby Rees is Edith Horton, and newcomer Inez Curro is Sara Waybourne.
Orange is the New Black’s Yael Stone will star as Miss Dora Lumley, mistress of Deportment and Bible Studies; France KBEK star Lola Bessis will play Mademoiselle Dianne de Poitiers, mistress of French Conversation, Music and Dance; The Doctor Blake Mysteries’ Anna McGahan is Miss Greta McCraw, mistress of Geography and Mathematics; then there’s Tomorrow, When the War Began actress Sibylla Budd as Mrs. Valange, mistress of Art and Literature.