Grandma’s Footsteps
This classic playground game is perfect for exploring dramatic tension. Plenty of fun, surprise and cheating!
Read moreThe Drama Book by Alice Savage
A comprehensive guide to using plays and drama activities, ideal for those working with English language learners.
Read moreMy Favourite Drama Teaching Books
These books are ideal for practical ideas to use right away. The first two cover secondary as well as primary and the others are for younger children. They are my favourite drama books at the moment! 100 Acting Exercises for 8-18 Year Olds by Samantha Marsden Samantha...Read more100 Acting Exercises for 8-18 Year Olds by Samantha Marsden
Samantha Marsden provides a practical tour through the leading approaches to acting used on the stage today.
Read moreA Beginner’s Guide to Devising Theatre by Jess Thorpe and Tashi Gore
An inspiring guidebook for planning to produce contemporary devised work with young people (or adults).
Read moreThe Refugee Cat Drama Unit (5-11 years)
The incredible real-life story of a refugee family and their cat told through storytelling, video and drama activities.
Read moreLet’s Perform by Cath Howe
A sparkling collection of monologues, duologues and poems designed to encourage children to get up and perform.
Read moreFunnybones Drama and Dance Unit (5-7 years)
Practical and funny drama and dance activities linked to this evergreen story (5-7 years)
Read morePrimary Drama Ideas
Teaching drama in primary classrooms – a collection of articles, tips, games, strategies, techniques and books
Read moreDeveloping Freeze Frames
Developing freeze frames in exciting ways through movement and exploring the curriculum.
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