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primary drama workshops

Our 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)

Residency Programme, Whybridge Infant School 2006-07The 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 - £65

Up to 30 participants (or one class) per workshop.

"The 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)

Holiday Workshop performance, The Queen’s Theatre 2006Create
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 - £115

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

 

Pantomime WorkshopsPantomime Workshops (for all ages)

Dress up, create and perform your own version of this year’s panto: Dick Whittington. 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

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.

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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