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National Theatre launches free theatre education resources

To mark the first day of the National Theatre’s annual Drama Teacher Conference, the company has announced new educational resources for schools.
Let’s Play CPD at the National Theatre 2023
Let’s Play CPD at the National Theatre 2023 - Ellie Kurttz

Aiming to support teachers to access and teach a more diverse range of work, a new resource titled Practitioners in Practice has been launched by the National Theatre. 

Created and conceived by theatre practitioner and director Katie Mitchell, the resource is centred around a short film, expanding the existing offering for drama teachers from the NT. 

Theatre director Katie Mitchell said: ‘I conceived the Practitioners in Practice series to support the teaching of theatre making in secondary schools, especially at A Level. This first episode uses my own practice to pilot a written and film resource providing a model that can be applied in future series to a much more diverse group of practitioners. 

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