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primary drama workshops
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workshops are created with a particular age group in mind, but
most can be tailor-made to suit your group’s needs. And
to take the hassle out of the process - the workshop leader
comes to you! |
1
hour workshops for 4-6 year-olds (Reception and Key Stage
1)
 The
Gruffalo
Explore this popular children’s storybook and its characters
using a variety of dramatic activities.
Techniques: physical characterisation,
music and movement, choral speaking
Cinderella
Create this magical tale and its characters with a focus on
exploring relationships and emotions.
Techniques: characterisation, freeze
frames, role-play, informal performance
Where
The Wild Things Are
Discover the land of the wild things and re-create mischievous
Max’s journey.
Techniques: physical characterisation,
movement, costumes, vocal expression
1
hour workshops - £70
Up
to 30 participants (or one class) per workshop. |
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workshop gave me great ideas on how to get the children to
use their bodies to convey meaning and expression."
Class Teacher, Somersheath Primary |
2
hour workshops for 7-11 year-olds (Key Stage 2)
 Create
Use visual and verbal stimuli to create your own short play.
Techniques: improvisation, team work,
group discussion, informal performance
Bullying
Explore young peoples’ stories about bullying; identify
various scenarios, their effects and possible solutions.
Techniques: freeze frames, role-play,
team work, group discussion
Romeo
and Juliet or A Midsummer Night’s Dream
Examine characters, relationships and themes using practical
drama activities.
Techniques: characterisation, movement,
improvisation, informal performance
2 hour workshops - £120
Up
to 30 participants (or one class) per workshop.
Residency
Programmes
for all ages
Short and long-term drama workshop programmes for all age
groups.
Perfect for schools and community centres who wish to offer
an after-school drama club.
Contact
education@queens-theatre.co.uk
for further details.
direct
line: 01708 462373 |
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| Drama
Enrichment Days
From acting skills and stage combat to costume
and technical theatre, we can arrange for an experienced theatre
professional to spend the day at your school to explore any
area of theatre in depth. Content of the day will be designed
around your curriculum and teaching needs. Contact us for
further details.
Please
contact education@queens-theatre.co.uk
for further details.
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Active
Shakespeare
Explore
Shakespeare’s plays actively, looking at the language,
characters, themes and overall plot. Can be tailored to your
individual coursework questions, or used as an introduction
to Shakespeare’s works.
Techniques:
vocal characterisation, physical theatre, interpretative choices,
group work, informal performance
1 hr workshop
- £70, 2 hr workshop - £120
Please
contact education@queens-theatre.co.uk
for further details.
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 Pantomime
Workshops (for all ages)
Dress
up, create and perform your own version of this year’s
panto: Sleeping Beauty. Includes fun drama activities to develop
your knowledge of pantomime as a theatrical style. Can be
adapted to your chosen pantomime.
Techniques:
characterisation, improvisation, costumes, informal performance
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Teacher
Training
Ideal
for a staff inset day and great for teachers who are keen
to try drama activities with their students and want to develop
their skills in this area. Sessions are tailormade to suit
your needs. Techniques: basic rules for the drama classroom,
games and activities to explore texts and themes, storytelling,
informal performance.
Teaching
Shakespeare Actively
Covers introductory exercises, working with the language,
characters and themes. Includes a variety of active approaches
which can be used with all ages and abilities. Can be tailored
to specific plays or left as an introduction using a variety
of play extracts.
2hr
training session - £150 |
Did
you know…
We
also have a regular Teachers
and Tutors get together evening
at the theatre - contact us for
information about the next event! |
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