James and the Giant Peach! Charlie and the Chocolate Factory! Matilda!
These are only a few of the fantastic books Roald Dahl created during his lifetime. Each year we celebrate the wonderful literature and storytelling of his work through Dramatic play and creative devises.
Learning outcomes
- To explore one of Roald Dahl’s books.
- Develop and understanding of the storyline, context and characters within the story.
- Interpret the story using dramatic devises such as storytelling, acting, poetry, song or movement.
Who its for?
Early years & KS1/KS2/KS3
Workshop options
Option 1 – 1 HOUR – These workshops are short but packed with creativity & practical learning, fantastic for engagement & focus (Maximum of 40 students, although this workshop can be booked for up to 4 groups throughout a FULL DAY).
Option 2 – FULL DAY – Through The Stage Door offer exciting, engaging and educational workshops delivered by experienced and talented professionals. We will work with your school focussing on a text of your choice; we will explore the background of the text, interpret the storyline and create wonderful characters along the way. This type of workshop gives your students an insight with a practical, enjoyable and exciting approach to learning. (FULL DAY – One/two group’s maximum of 40 students per group)
Props and resources may be included to enhance student learning.
Space requirements
Workshops will require a large cleared space. A school hall/theatre would be required for the HALF/FULL DAY sessions
Special requests
Once your booking has been confirmed, one of our dedicated team members will contact you to collect information regarding the children’s starting points to ensure the workshop is personalised to suit.