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SCHEMES OF WORK
Welcome to Drama & Theatre online schemes of work. Twice each term, Drama & Theatre publishes five online schemes of work written by experienced teachers and examiners, which are available exclusively to our Full Membership, Digital Membership and Schemes of Work subscribers. They cover Key Stages 2-5 across a variety of exam boards and specifications, providing indispensable content for your classroom teaching.
Immersive Theatre Needs a Lifejacket
Immersive theatre is all the rage nowadays. Exam students present their versions of set texts as ‘immersive’. Younger students are encouraged to draw the audience in, involving them more.
In a word: Skin
This is one of an occasional series of schemes designed to show how a single word and words/phrases/ideas linked to it can inspire a whole package of devising drama lessons.
Medea
This scheme of work is based on Euripides’ Medea and focuses on ways to use this text at A Level. The scheme offers ideas for on and off text work looking at Medea, Jason and the Messenger and using...
Bram Stoker’s Dracula, adapted for the stage by Liz Lochhead
Liz Lochhead’s adaptation of Dracula has recently appeared as the pre-release material for IGCSE Drama in summer exams 2023. It makes some changes from Stoker’s original novel in that Mina and Lucy...
Features
Mancunian charm: Aviva Studios
Finding its feet, the new Aviva Studios erected in the heart of Manchester promises to deliver an...
Ockham's Razor: Taking Tess on tour
Thrilled by the use of physical theatre to retell such a classic tale, Laura Clark meets the...
Advocating for singing in the drama classroom
Singing with full classrooms across the country, Emily Garsin from Starling Arts advocates for the...
One-off workshop: Teaching Shakespeare through soundscapes
Focusing on a lesser-discussed tactic when teaching Shakespeare, Dr Louise Tondeur addresses how we...
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Essential advice and guidance for drama teachers
Review: Kathy & Stella Solve a Murder!
This show is ‘full of offbeat humour, fast-paced action and excellent comic timing’, says reviewer...
Reviews: Drama Menu, Second Helpings
'This is an excellent sequel to an existing treasure trove of drama games,' says reviewer John...
Reviews: New Voices
The National Theatre's New Voices audio plays are 'great resources that bring the plays to life',...
Opinion
Lesson plans & teaching materials
Five Great Plays that bring history to life
Each issue of D&T, we bring you five suggested plays for studying or mounting with your students....
Drama Game: Random images
Create a story without dialogue by using physical theatre with this drama game from David Farmer.
Mission Implausible by Tom Kirkham and Matthew Crossey
Each issue of D&T we bring you a page-to-stage focus on a play for performance with your students,...
Practitioner focus: Pina Bausch
Delving into the life and work of Tanztheater choreographer and dancer Pina Bausch, Beccy Thompson...
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