London Drama News
National Drama also has developed Resources During Lockdown.
Like London Drama, National Drama has also developed support materials for Drama teachers during this lockdown period.
There is a page on their website at Resources and they have a Resources Folder for sahring resources at Resource Folder.
Take care at this difficult time!
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Drama Support
Drama Job Vacancies
Current Drama jobs here.
To advertise your Drama job please contact
londondrama1@gmail.com
Borough Drama
Is your borough organised for Drama? Does it provide INSET or CPD courses? London Drama can support the development of initiatives and programmes for drama in boroughs. Please contact us if you would like more information.
Find out more
School Support
If your school would like to develop drama training please contact us. We will advise on or provide active resourcing.
Youth Theatres
Get Into Theatre helps you find out about career opportunities, work experience, training and much more.
Publications
Order in the Chaos
by Danielle Mackenzie
This new practical resource book by Danielle Mackenzie published by London Drama provides teachers with seven exciting units of work and materials designed for the GCSE Edexcel Drama Examintion, New Specification, helping to organise "Order" in all that potential "Chaos".
Published as a downloadable E-Book.
More info and download here
London Drama Members!
Get 5% discount on all London Drama books at LD Books. (Log in required.) Applies also to members of National Drama and English Speaking Board. Find out more
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Physical Theatre with Frantic Assembly £85.00
Physical Theatre with Frantic Assembly £85.00
One of the most studied theatre companies, Frantic have an inimitable style and have long delighted audiences with their bold, collaborative and dynamic approach.
Their work reaches far beyond the stage, with education and community engagement playing a vital role in Frantic Assembly’s overall artistic vision, making theatre accessible to a broad range of young people and aspiring professionals.
The company run a vast network of workshops, residencies and talks both nationally and internationally and have established a reputation amongst teachers for providing education work of the highest quality.
Frantic Assembly have toured extensively across Great Britain, and worked in over 40 countries internationally collaborating with some of today's most inspiring artists.
Their productions include The Unreturning, Fatherland, Things I Know To Be True (UK and Australia), Othello, Beautiful Burnout (UK, Australia, New Zealand and New York), Lovesong, Stockholm (UK and Australia) and The Believers. They have also provided movement direction on the award-winning National Theatre of Great Britain production The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time (West End, Broadway, UK & Ireland Tour, US tour) as well as movement direction on the BAFTA nominated British/American TV series Humans (AMC, Channel 4 & Kudos).
Frantic Assembly is a recommended theatre company on Edexcel, WJEC and AQA Syllabuses.
Please wear loose and comfortable clothing and trainers suitable for exercise.
www.franticassembly.co.uk
The Workshop will take place on Saturday 6th July 2019 10am-5pm at Goldsmiths, University of London. Light refreshments are provided but not lunch: there is a supermarket and some cafes nearby.
Standard Non Member booking: go straight to Add to basket; Concessions: go to drop menu.
Book via Eventbrite with credit card: Eventbrite
Recommended products
Performance Analysis- An Introductory Coursebook (£21.99)by Colin Counsell and Laurie Wolf (Editors)
Taylor & Francis
ISBN: 9780415224079
more info
Performance - A Critical Introduction (£21.99)by Marvin Carlson
Taylor & Francis
ISBN: 9780415299275
more info
The Frantic Assembly Book of Devising Theatre (2nd edition) (£22.99)by Scott Graham and Steven Hoggett
Taylor & Francis
ISBN: 978-1138777019
more info
Coming up
Our free CPD events are being organised in partnership with National Drama via Eventbrite - access them here.
In addition, we have some resources to support you via our e-news at Resources and our home page centre panel features our latest free online event
Surveys
Drama Networks Survey
Are you in an active local network for drama teachers? Would you like to be? Take the LD Drama Network Survey here
GCSE Drama Take Up Survey
Has EBacc undermined GCSE Drama take up? Take the survey here.
Courses Survey
We are always keen to hear what courses we can run for you. Please take our Courses survey here.
Mapping Drama Practice
Take the Survey of Drama Practice: it will only take a minute
Organisations
STEP is a borough-wide partnership linking the theatre community and education and youth sector in the London Borough of Southwark. STEP aims to equalise, extend and deepen the theatre and drama experience of all young people living in Southwark through the development of strategic partnerships between schools, youth and community groups and theatres and performing arts organisations. STEP's objective is to work closely with Southwark schools, youth and community groups and theatres and performing arts organisations to develop creative approaches to learning and provide innovative projects which stimulate children and young people's personal development and contribute to their educational attainment.
Find out more here.
