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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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Drop Of A Hat Drama Lessons, Games and Activities

Books, Drama Clubs, Early Years, Primary, Shakespeare

For any teacher who wants to bring the curriculum to life through drama and creativity.

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Drama Menu at a Distance: 80 Socially Distanced or Online Theatre Games by Glyn Trefor-Jones

Acting, Books, Directing, Drama Clubs, Drama Games, Primary, Secondary, Teaching Drama Online

Drama games for socially-distanced and online teaching, carefully planned for this difficult period we are living through.

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My Favourite Drama Teaching Books

Books, Drama Teaching, Drama Teaching Tips, Features, Language Teaching, Primary, Secondary

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 more

100 Acting Exercises for 8-18 Year Olds by Samantha Marsden

Acting, Books, Drama Clubs, Primary, Secondary

Samantha Marsden provides a practical tour through the leading approaches to acting used on the stage today.

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Let’s Perform by Cath Howe

Books, Drama Clubs, Language Learning, Plays, Primary

A sparkling collection of monologues, duologues and poems designed to encourage children to get up and perform.

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Ideas for Drama Clubs

Books, Drama Clubs, Drama Games, Drama Teaching Tips, Primary, Secondary

Recommended books for running drama clubs for all ages.

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Drama Games for Young Children

Books, Drama Clubs, Drama Games, Early Years, Primary

Forty lesson plans for those wishing to develop dramatic role-play, characterisation, exploration of emotions and themes with young children.

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National Theatre: All About Theatre

Books, Directing, Plays, Primary, Secondary

A beautifully designed, colourful scrapbook providing a brilliant introduction to live theatre, focussing on family productions at the National Theatre.

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Jumpstart! Drama

Primary

A dip-into book, containing over 40 approaches to using drama with well-known stories.

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