unicorn theatre - schools newsletter nov 2012
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Information for schools about shows during the Spring and Summer terms.TRANSCRIPT
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The workshop was brilliant and the children were so focused and enthused to be involved in all the activities. They are now even more excited about coming to the theatre than they were before! Interact 2012-13 Teacher
Through Interact, a trip to the Unicorn can inspire learning over a whole term.
Call us on 020 7645 0560 to book your tickets.
As the UK’s leading theatre for young audiences, we want to support you in making the most of your class trip to the theatre. Our Interact Programme will equip you with curriculum-linked, practical and inspiring ways to explore our plays with your students both before and after your visit.
See overleaf for information on our exciting range of shows for primary and secondary students throughout the Spring & Summer terms.
Just brilliant – has given me lots of ideas to use straight away in the class. Excellent practical strategies that I can use next week. Interact 2011-12 Teacher
SCHOOLS NEWSLETTER
INSPIRING NEW SHOWS FOR YOUR STUDENTS THIS SPRING & SUMMER ...
Spring & Summer 2013
Schools tickets only £10 per student - 1 teacher ticket free per 10 bookedTo discuss any of our schools shows or Interact programme 020 7645 0544 / [email protected]
BOX OFFICE 020 7645 0560 unicorntheatre.com
Enhance your theatre visit through INTERACT:• Downloadable RESOURCE PACKS with ideas for classroom work FREE • Practical TEACHER CPD sessions at the Unicorn £90 / £55• In-school exploratory DRAMA WORKSHOPS for students £120 per classIN
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FOR YEARS 2-4
FOR YEARS 9-11
FOR YEARS 7-9
Resource pack - FREE from our website Teacher CPD - Mon 14 January 10am–4pm - £90In-school workshops - £120 p/class
1001 NIGHTS5 Feburary - 17 March 2013
What do the old stories mean to us today?Using everyday objects that you might find in your bedroom, Shahrazad tells her sister and father stories of kings, viziers, and jinns to help them to make sense of the world they live in here in London.
Link to: Literacy (stories from other cultures), PSHE
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Using Drama with Early Years ChildrenFriday 8 February 10am-4pm £90
CARNIVAL by Compagnia Rodisio3 - 28 April 2013
Here comes someone to turn everything upside down ...Come and meet Silvia, the curious clown. Made through workshops with local school children, this explosive new show is an ode to creativity, the madness of art and the endless possibilities of papier maché.
Link to: PSHE (relationships, self-expression & play)
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YEARS 1 & 2
Resource pack - FREE from our website Teacher CPD - Thu 24 January 4.30-6.30pm - £55In-school workshops - £120 p/class
LIAR, LIAR by EV Crowe31 January - 6 March 2013
What’s the difference between a story and a lie?Grace is a young girl who knows the truth can be dangerous. Where does her allegiance lie and where do the lies stop?
EV Crowe is widely regarded as an inspiring voice for and about teenagers’ experience in Britain today.
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ROMEO & JULIET by Box Clever Theatre7 - 17 May 2013
The ultimate teenage love story An imaginative and sensitive reinterpretation of Shakespeare’s famous tragedy, directed by Ria Parry (Mad About the Boy, Dr Korczak’s Example).
“Dynamic, engaging performance, perfectly pitched for our audience. Great learning strategies for more technical aspects of Shakespeare’s text.” Marcella Turley; Head of English, Wellington College
See boxclever.co.uk for information on the company’s workshops & resource packs