The Grove Theatre Spring Workshops: what’s in store

The Grove Theatre education team have been working hard to devise a variety of workshops that will be delivered in schools across Bedfordshire, Hertfordshire and Buckinghamshire from March 2020 – March 2021.

The Grove would like to offer your school the opportunity to work with their team of facilitators in delivering fun, confidence boosting, informative workshops either within your venue or at the theatre itself! We’ve highlighted what you can expect from The Grove Theatre through Spring 2020.

  • International Dance Day Workshop – 29th April 2020
    Invite the Grove’s dance and movement specialists to lead 45 minute dance workshops with your students. There will be a warm up technique and a simple dance routine for all abilities. A purpose built programme based on movement whilst enhancing fitness/cardiovascular activity. Suitable for KS1&2.3 x 45 minute workshops = £180.00 / 6 x 45 minute workshops = £250.00
    (No more than 30 students per session with 2 facilitators)
  • Shakespeare Day Drama & Storytelling Workshops – 23rd April 2020
    An introduction to Shakespeare through theatre and drama activities, the Grove will be exploring different types of Shakespearian play, language and iconic images from his famous stories. Students can participate in making a beautiful soundscape using instruments and their voices to create the enchanted forest from A Midsummer Night’s Dream.3 x 45 minute workshops = £180.00 / 6 x 45 minute workshops = £250.00
    (No more than 30 students per session with 2 facilitators)
  • Music Movements (drama, dance, singing) – across the Academic year
    The education team from the Grove Theatre in an exciting introduction to the famous musicals of the West End Stage, from the Sound of Music to Little Shop of Horrors, Hairspray to Wicked, students will learn a dance routine, song and character work from many famous shows.3 x 45 minute workshops = £180.00 / 6 x 45 minute workshops = £250.00
    (No more than 30 students per session with 2 facilitators)
  • Team Building (movement, games, drama) – across the Academic year
    Fun based sessions where students can work on team building inclusivity, working together and building relationships. Movement games, drama and theatre activities combined with the theme of working together.3 x 45 minute workshops = £180.00 / 6 x 45 minute workshops = £250.00
    (No more than 30 students per session with 2 facilitators)
  • CPD Teacher Training Days
    You may be wondering how to add drama, movement and theatre into your classroom setting? You may already be enjoying including theatre in your daily classes , and are looking for more ideas? A one hour workshop where we devise a movement warm-up for your class, how to embed drama in the classroom, how to engage your class in creative learning activities.
    1 hour with up to 20 teacher = £120.00
  • Introduction to Performing Arts (drama, dance, singing) – term time only
    A taster session delivered by the Grove Theatre team on acting, dancing and signing; the perfect introduction to all things ‘performing arts’.1 x 45 minute workshop = £60.00
    (No more than 30 students per session with 2 facilitators)

Please contact Karen Windley or Kate Hearn at grove.education3@sll.co.uk for more information.