Secondary Schools & FE Colleges

    Secondary Schools & FE Colleges

    EXPLORE OUR PRODUCTIONS

    Explore Workshops are offered alongside our major in-house productions and set texts. Using methods from the rehearsal room and drawing on our specific interpretation of the play, students will explore the key themes, language and context of our productions. For older students and upon request, an Explore workshop can be specifically designed to stimulate a critical response to the play and support written assessment of the Drama curriculum units of experiencing live performance.

    Workshops currently available for:

    – A Midsummer Night’s Dream

    – Macbeth

    – A View From the Bridge

    – Othello

    – Our Country’s Good

    – who’s afraid of virginia woolf?

    KS3, KS4 and KS5 delivered in school or at Tobacco Factory Theatres

    THEATRE STUDIES WORKSHOPS

    Delivered by specialist theatre practitioners, we offer in depth masterclasses on a range of subjects including: Devising, Shakespeare, Physical Theatre, Masks and Puppetry, Stage Combat, Directing and The Stanislavski Approach.

    KS3, KS4 and KS5 delivered in school or online

    BACKSTAGE TOURS

    Led by our Get Involved team (or by one of our Technical Managers on request) students will be taken behind the scenes at Tobacco Factory Theatres to learn more about the workings and technical elements of our unique spaces.

    KS3, KS4 and KS5 delivered at Tobacco Factory Theatres

    Backstage tours are FREE OF CHARGE.


    SET DESIGN

    An exclusive insight into the creative process of set and costume design. Led by a professional designer we offer basic introductory workshops, or a more in depth and detailed approach.

    KS4 and KS5 delivered in school or at Tobacco Factory Theatres

    INDUSTRY TALKS

    A unique insight into the theatre industry. After a tour of the theatre, students will spend some time with chosen members of our staff team, quizzing them on their job and journeying into the industry.

    KS3, KS4 and KS5 delivered at Tobacco Factory Theatres

    Industry talks are FREE OF CHARGE with office staff speakers, or chargeable for theatre creatives.


    CREATIVE LITERACY WORKSHOPS

    Based on your chosen classroom text, we’ll use a range of drama techniques to support students’ analytical, theatrical and literacy skills.

    KS3, KS4 and KS5 delivered in school or at Tobacco Factory Theatres

    PRICES FOR WORKSHOPS

    Our prices are affordable and varied due to the flexible nature of workshop delivery (Digital/Live/Blended).

    For more information or to book, please email beth@tobaccofactorytheatres.com