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The Drama Workshop Leader: A Practical Guide to Delivering Great Sessions

Books, Directing, Drama Clubs, Primary, Secondary

Everything you need for running a workshop in schools, theatres or other environments.

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Training Resources

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What Are Drama Games?

Drama Teaching, Training Resources

Children’s natural tendency towards make-believe play can be utilised at school through structured play and drama.

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Cinderella – Listen To Me – Restorative Justice (5-11 years)

Download - Primary, Primary Drama

Explore bullying issues through the story of Cinderella using drama, writing and restorative justice techniques

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A Midsummer Night’s Dream (5-11 years)

Download - Primary

Drama activities based on ‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream’, including a live performance of the story of Titania and Oberon

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Learning Your Lines: The Compact Guide By Mark Channon

Acting, Books

Using the experience of his acting career, Mark Channon applies Mindfulness and the Memory Palace approach to learning lines for auditions, rapid learning for television shoots, getting off-book in rehearsals and becoming present and truthful in your relationship with other performers.

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Hot Spotting

Drama Strategies, Star Tip

An amazingly fun and easy way to mix up hot-seating and freeze frames to develop characters

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Teaching Gold Mining in New Zealand through Drama

Drama Teaching

These five incredibly simple methods for drama teaching inspired a teacher in New Zealand to bring to life her social studies project on gold-mining history.

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Drop Of A Hat by David Farmer – Review January 2022

Books

Review: “…a useful and helpful book for primary practitioners.”

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Sculptor and Statue

Drama Games, Improvisation, Mime and Movement, Star Tip

Students work in pairs and one mould the other’s body into a character or shape.

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Count To 20

A classic concentration and focus exercise, where the group tries to count to twenty.

Guide to Freeze-Frames and Still Images

Ideas about using freeze-frames in drama, including 50+ ways to use them across the curriculum and a checklist for grading.

Open and Close

A brilliant method of performing a series of freeze-frames to tell a story in a drama lesson.

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