All Regional Theatre articles
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News & IdeasNational Theatre’s school-friendly shows available to watch online
The National Theatre is providing high-quality online recordings of 24 renowned productions, so teachers and pupils can still get their theatre fix while at home.
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10 of the best: Theatre productions for schools in 2020
We’ve picked 10 theatre shows for pupils to see this year, each offering an exciting trip opportunity and an educational programme.
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Milton Keynes Theatre reveals new Creative Learning Sessions
The theatre in Buckinghamshire will offer Creative Learning Packages including a backstage tour of the venue, production or skill related workshops, plus tickets to a performance.
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Study shows that access to theatre & drama can boost children’s academic performance
The recent university research explored the educational and social benefits of taking school groups to watch live theatre performances.
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Tall Stories announces The Snail and the Whale in the West End
The storytelling charity Tall Stories, will present The Snail and the Whale in the West End at the end of the year, with school discounts available.
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National Theatre to encourage more school visits
The National Theatre has reported that a record number of schools attended its recent Macbeth tour, highlighting the demand for trips to the theatre.
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Take your students on a Jurassic adventure with Dinosaur World Live
The interactive children’s theatre show, Dinosaur World Live, will embark on its 2019 UK tour on 12th March.
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David Walliams’ children’s book to be performed as a musical
David Walliams’ The Boy in the Dress will open at the Royal Shakespeare Theatre this November, featuring strong messages for children.
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Musical stage adaptation of AniMalcolm to tour UK
AniMalcolm The Musical, based on comedian and author David Baddiel’s children’s book AniMalcolm, will embark on a tour from February 2019.
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Shakespeare’s Rose Theatre venues to host schools programme
Two pop-up Shakespearean theatres, inspired by the London Rose Playhouse, will be hosting special school performances.
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Children’s book ‘Elmer’ adapted for stage tour
Elmer The Patchwork Elephant has been adapted for stage and will be touring the UK from January 2019.
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Bringing theatre to life through school trips
We take a look at some theatre shows that every teacher should consider taking their school group to see.
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Royal Shakespeare Company’s new learning resources
Teachers can use the newly launched online resource to enhance their pupils’ understanding ahead of watching a production.
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Children’s storybook to be adapted for stage and UK tour
Author Julia Donaldson’s story, Zog, about a young dragon at school, is being developed into a stage show and is expected to tour the UK next year.
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Children’s tale, The Worst Witch, to have stage debut
The Worst Witch, based on the popular children’s novel, will open in Northampton before embarking on a nationwide tour.
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School friendly shows at Anvil Arts announced
Anvil Arts which runs three theatre spaces in Basingstoke will be hosting a wide range of shows this autumn and winter that are suitable for schools.
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So here’s why schools need to see Matilda The Musical
From its important themes to its talented young cast, Matilda The Musical is a must for any teachers considering a theatre trip.
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English trips for KS3
Trips outside the classroom can often enhance students’ learning and enjoyment of a subject. Here, we take a look at visits that complement the Key Stage 3 National Curriculum for English in reading, writing and speaking and encourage pupils to develop an interest in the subject.
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Kynren: A lesson on 2,000 years of History
Here, STO shines a spotlight on Kynren – An Epic Tale of England, and hears from a teacher on why seeing the open-air historic production was such a winner for some of her pupils.
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Spotlight on culture
Eve Richardson, English teacher and literacy coordinator at Villiers High School in Southall speaks about some memorable school trips and how they’ve overcome particular challenges.
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