Troublemaker offers workshops to schools on a wide variety of subjects, specifically designed to meet the requirements of the class or year group in question. Using drama to creatively engage pupils, we will tackle any subject or topic, from plays, poems and stories through to science, maths, history and geography.
Below are some ideas but if you have a workshop you would like us to deliver, just ask! Click here to email us.
For Primary Schools
- Story telling
- Improvisation
- Theatre through the Ages
- Character Creation
- Mime and Mask
- Clowning and Slapstick
- Drama and Citizenship
- Script Writing
- Introduction to Shakespeare
- Stage Combat for Beginners
For Secondary Schools and Colleges
- Shakespeare Set Texts
- Horror and Gore Make-up
- Poetry & Performance
- Text & Character Analysis
- Issue-Based Drama (PCSHE)
- Commedia dell’Arte
- Devised Performance
- Mime & Masks
- Stage Combat
- Greek & Roman Theatre
- Hot-Seating and Role Play
- Bringing Brecht to Life
- Stanislavsky & The Method
- Artaud & Grotowski Explained
- Audition & Interview Techniques
- Stage Combat
- Devising & Directing
Non-Drama Workshops
Some examples of our other workshops:
- History - Exploring different periods in history and the people in them
- Science - Using technical theatre practices to explore topics such as light and sound
- Textiles - Theory and practice behind theatre costume
- Model United Nations - A hands-on workshop for one class or a whole year group including writing resolutions, council debates and a global terrorist threat
- Art - Theory and practice behind scenic art and prop-making
Staff Inset
- Creative Teaching Practice
- Kinaesthetic Learning
- Drama Techniques and Games
- CPD Workshops
Half-day workshops start from just £150