Monkey Baa Theatre, in collaboration with Drama NSW, is thrilled to offer an intensive workshop tailored for primary teachers, whether you’re seasoned in theatre or just starting out. Dive into the enriching world of school performances with our straightforward script-to-stage method.

Three action packed sessions:

• Experience the art of adapting children’s books for the stage. Through hands-on activities, you’ll learn how to seamlessly transition from page to performance, captivating young audiences with timeless tales.
• Enter the enchanting realm of puppetry. Our puppetry specialist will guide you on how to bring story adaptations to life, offering insights and techniques for effective character creation and narrative expression.
• Explore the transformative power of drama as a teaching tool. This session will equip you with techniques and strategies that not only amplify your teaching prowess but also deepen student engagement and comprehension.

Throughout this workshop, you’ll familiarise yourself with a variety of devising, movement, sound, and design techniques. With our comprehensive insights into easily implemented design elements, educators are set on a path to lead a successful and memorable performance. Join us for this enlightening experience co-hosted by Drama NSW and unlock the potential of theatre in the classroom.

Event information
Date: 2nd April, 2024
Time: 9.30am -2.30pm
Catering: TBA
Venue: TBA

Presenting company
Monkey Baa

Price
Member: $300
Non-member: $380
Preservice Teacher: $150