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Schools Workshops

 

Click to see Foundation workshops

Click to see Key Stage 1 & 2 workshops NEW!

Click to see Key Stage 2 workshops

Click to see Key Stage 3/4 workshops NEW!

Click to see Key Stage 4 workshops NEW!


Foundation


Talking Tales


A series of fantastic workshops based on popular Fairy Tales for Foundation age children. Interactive story-telling techniques bring the characters to life, and encourage the children to take an active part in the story, advising Red Riding Hood on how to stay safe, trying to wake Sleeping Beauty, discussing behavioural issues with Goldilocks, escaping the Giant with Jack, or even outwitting Rumpelstiltskin as he spins straw into gold.

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Key Stages 1 & 2

 

Ancient Olympics NEW!


A fantastic, interactive workshop exploring the Olympic Games of Ancient Greece. This inspirational workshop links in with the current history curriculum for Key Stages 1 & 2, as well as celebrating the forthcoming London Olympic and Paralympic Games.  

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Lady Catherine's Emerald


An incredible interactive workshop allowing year 3/4 to explore Tudor life first hand. Through exploring a Tudor house, the children meet Lady Catherine and her servant John, who help them discover what it was truly like to live in Tudor times. Explores elements of year 3/4 history through live characters and projected media.

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The Pyramid of Ra

Journey through the desert and into the pyramids with the mysterious explorer Carter. Can you help him find the last piece of the Pharaoh's treasure? Covering elements of year 3/4 history, this inspirational learning experience combines live characters and projected media to explore the Ancient Egyptian way of life.

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 Adras the Greek


Join the puzzle-loving Athenian Adras, in this character-led interactive workshop aimed at year 3/4. Travel back to 500BC and explore life in Ancient Greece, tour the city of Athens, take part in an Olympic chariot race and much more...

Perfect as an introduction to Ancient Greek civilisation, this fun-filled

workshop is packed with things to see and do.

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The Number Pirates


Aimed at year 3/4, this superb interactive workshop enlists your Pupils

as a strangely Mathematical pirate crew. Along with fellow pirate Jacob Nutt, the crew must set sail to a Treasure Island, but, can they make it

 safely home? A range of Mathematical problems must be overcome in

order to retrieve their treasure, and find their way home./p>

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Key Stage 2

 

Into The Rainforest

 

Join Jayne as she researches the animals and people that live in the rainforest. Who is cutting down the trees and why? Exploring elements of year 4 science and geography units, this exciting interactive piece encourages children to utilise speaking, listening and teamwork skills to resolve the dilemmas of the rainforest. Will you find the elusive Yanomami tribe?  

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Teamwork Workshops

 

60 or 120 minute sessions for year 6-7, raising teamwork and co-operation skills. Ideal for Summer schools, activities weeks, PSHE or drama days. 

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Anti-Bullying Workshops

 

Originally developed from special projects with two Leicester City Primary Schools, this fantastic workshop can be booked as one-off or series of workshops. By creating a safe environment the young people are encouraged to explore how bullying affects others through the use of characters and drama exercises. The materials developed during the workshop(s) can also be used to make anti-bullying themed displays and presentations to disseminate the message throughout the school.

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Key Stage 3/4

 

Romeo & Juliet Workshop NEW!

 

Our professional actor/workshop leaders visit your school to lead this dynamic, enthralling session directly supporting the KS3 curriculum.

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Consequences

 

Drug and Alcohol workshop for years 8-10. 60 or 120 minute versions available encouraging students to think about the consequences of all different types of behaviour generated by drug and alcohol use.

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Key Stage 4

 

Macbeth Workshop NEW!

 

NEW workshop to support the 2011/12 GCSE specifications.

Our professional actor/workshop leaders visit your school to lead this dynamic, enthralling session directly supporting GCSE studies.

60 or 120-minute sessions available examining

Shakespeare's classic in detail.

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These are just a few examples of the kinds of work that Speakeasy are able to offer Schools.

 

We also pride ourselves on our ability to create new and exciting bespoke projects.

 

Contact us to discuss how we could help your school.






















Talking Tales





Ancient Olympics


Lady Catherine's Emerald

The Pyramid of Ra



Adras the Greek



The Number Pirates




Into The Rainforest


Teamwork


Anti-Bullying Workshops





Romeo and Juliet



Consequences




Macbeth Workshop
 
Speakeasy Theatre Company
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