Arty-Fact Theatre Company & Theatre Workshop have joined forces to collaborate on this stunning and inspiring Macbeth workshop for schools. Get your pupils hooked on Shakespeare. This one hour non-stop workshop will have them scrabbling for the text book. The pupils are involved from the moment the witches appear on the heath to the demiseContinue reading “Macbeth Workshops for KS2 & KS3”
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Happy New Year 2018!
Wishing everyone a very happy new year. Welcome back to the spring term and hoping we are all getting back into the swing of things. Please get in touch (Tel, email, Twitter) as we have many wonderful in-school productions to brighten up the school days. We are starting the year with our great fun mathsContinue reading “Happy New Year 2018!”
Christmas shows 2017 – have you booked yours?
We have a whole host of fab Christmas shows for primary schools at very affordable prices (all below £400 and discounts available). From quality traditional pantos – Jack & the Beanstalk, to original festive fun – The Clockmaker’s Christmas, family favorites like The Selfish Giant to wintery classics – Oliver Twist. All are suitable forContinue reading “Christmas shows 2017 – have you booked yours?”
What’s New for Autumn Term
Welcome back everyone, We hope by this second week that we have all more or less got back into the swing of things! Oh my, it’s not easy getting up early again, especially as this is such a wet and windy September and those dark mornings are upon us!! To cheer up your school daysContinue reading “What’s New for Autumn Term”
The Selfish Giant: A Participation Musical for KS1 and KS2
This wonderful production is one of a series of participation musicals created by Image Musical Theatre for Key Stage 1 and 2. The show itself is preceded by a rehearsal workshop where some of the children are chosen to take part in the show while the remainder of the audience are rehearsed into four chorusContinue reading “The Selfish Giant: A Participation Musical for KS1 and KS2”
Spring Plays for World Book Day
We have a host of brilliant, professional theatre productions for children aged 4-11 to tie in perfectly with World Book Day. All with a literacy connection: including Oscar Wilde’s The Selfish Giant, Rudyard Kipling’s The Jungle Book, the classic story of Robin Hood and the book centred & library set Reading Room as well asContinue reading “Spring Plays for World Book Day”
Happy New Year 2017!
Welcome back to all our schools and followers and hoping you have all had a good Christmas break and are getting back into the swing of things. What’s new for Spring 2017… we have some great productions to cheers us all up from the January blues! The Jungle Book and Robin Hood will certainly bringContinue reading “Happy New Year 2017!”
Christmas Shows 2016
Last few dates on all our Christmas productions are now discounted! A Christmas Carol, The Jolly Grimm Christmas Tales, The Clockmaker’s Christmas. Quality, festive, interactive theatre productions for 4 to 11 year olds. Extra special discounts for schools in South Wales, Northern Ireland and Dublin.
The Stoneage comes to schools!
Introducing Mr.Ugg! Arty-Fact Theatre will be time-travelling around the UK with their amazing pre-historic production – The History Detectives. This one hour play for Reception to Year 6 is a fun and interactive way to introduce the 3 stages of the Stoneage to all studying the new history curriculum and a great theatre experience forContinue reading “The Stoneage comes to schools!”
NEW FOR 2015
Happy new year everyone! Following a very successful 2014 we are pleased to announce new shows for 2015:- The Jungle Book – fabulous, musical adaption of the wonderful Rudyard Kipling novel, touring schools and local theatres. The History Detectives – Stoneage set drama for 5-11 year olds. Great fun with lots of useful facts onContinue reading “NEW FOR 2015”
Happy Half Term!
Well, what a term it’s been so far! What with the launch of our new shows – The Time Capsule and The Sword in the Stone AND sell out shows of Let’s Eat Grandma and Stig of the Dump, we’re worn out here at Theatre For Schools and ready for our half term break! We’veContinue reading “Happy Half Term!”
Great Review!
Stockport Grammar loved our science production, The Light Fantastic! Great visit from @kinetictheatre on Friday! Teaching our juniors about light via, erm, country music and aliens: pic.twitter.com/e0wJIRA9eZ — Stockport Grammar (@stockportgs) February 10, 2014
Scheme Run By Lancaster Theatre To Encourage Cultural Activities Amongst Local School Children
Scheme run by Lancaster Theatre To Encourage Cultural Activities Amongst Local School Children Great to see students being given the opportunity to engage in theatre and the arts!
Sword in the Stone – new for 2014!
We are proud to announce Image Theatre’s brand new participatory show for primary schools – ‘The Sword in the Stone’, written and directed by their new artistic director, Ian McCracken. This interactive musical based on the mystical story of ‘The Sword in the Stone’ follows the life of Arthur, a young squire destined to becomeContinue reading “Sword in the Stone – new for 2014!”
Teaching Science in Bristol?
Theatre For Schools has two last minute dates left on our fabulous, interactive musical comedy, The Fill-A-Cavity Hotel, looking at the science topics of teeth, bones, muscles, food and nutrition. We would love to offer these dates at the reduced price of £195+ for the whole school (normally £360+). Please give our team a callContinue reading “Teaching Science in Bristol?”
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