STORYTELLING & THEATRE MAKING

YEAR 7, 8 & 9

Ignite your imagination and step into a world where anything is possible! These vibrant workshops invite students to experiment, invent, and collaborate as they dive into the art of Storytelling and Theatre Making. From devising original scenes to trying out new performance styles, it’s all about discovery, self-expression, and the joy of creative play.

Each session will explore a new and unique style of theatre making. You’ll get to build confidence, try out cool ideas, and work with others to bring scenes to life. Whether you love acting, making up wild characters, or just want to see what theatre’s all about, this is your space to explore and make a bit of magic on stage.

Workshop Details:

  • Schedule: Choose Monday OR Tuesday evening, 6pm – 7.30pm

  • Student Participation: Students will only be required to attend one night each week, either Monday or Tuesday.

  • Start Date: Monday 5 May

  • Duration: Approximately 5 weeks

    Dates:

    WORKSHOP 1: INTRO SESSION

  • Monday 5 May, 6pm - 7.30pm

  • Everyone attends Monday’s session.

    X There will be NO workshop on Tuesday.

    WORKSHOP 2: CHOSEN DAY

  • Monday 12 May, 6pm - 7.30pm

  • Tuesday 13 May, 6pm - 7.30pm

    WORKSHOP 3: Monday 19 May, 6pm - 7.30pm

  • Everyone attends Monday’s session.

    X There will be NO workshop on Tuesday.

     

    WORKSHOP 4: CHOSEN DAY

  • Monday 26 May, 6pm - 7.30pm

  • Tuesday 27 May, 6pm - 7.30pm

    WORKSHOP 5: Telling Tales Production Workshop:

    Thursday 5 June, 6pm – 7.30pm

  • Everyone attends Thursday’s session.

    X There will be NO workshop on Tuesday.

     

    Telling Tales - WEEKLY REHEARSALS START:

    Tuesday 10 June, 6pm – 7.30pm

    An initial schedule with dates will be provided. Not everyone will be required at every rehearsal, company members will receive the details in advance each week.

  • Tuesdays and Thursdays: 6:00pm – 7:30pm

  • Sundays: 10:00am – 1:00pm (TBC) – in Term 3

OH, FOR THE LOVE OF SHAKESPEARE!

YEAR 9, 10, 11 & 12

Reimagine Shakespeare from the ground up—literally. These dynamic workshops blend physical theatre with classical text, offering students a bold and fresh way to experience the Bard. With a focus on body language, rhythm, and spatial storytelling, participants will unlock emotional depth and nuance in Shakespeare’s work that goes far beyond the page.

These sessions are a great way to connect with Shakespeare’s characters and scenes without getting stuck in your head. Whether it’s sword fights or fairy mischief, this workshop is all about making Shakespeare fun, physical, and seriously powerful.

Workshop Details:

  • Schedule: Wednesday evenings, 6pm – 8pm

  • Start Date: Wednesday 14 May

  • Duration: Approximately 4 weeks

    Dates:

    WORKSHOP 1: INTRO SESSION

  • Wednesday 14 May, 6pm - 8pm

    WORKSHOP 2:

  • Wednesday 21 May, 6pm - 8pm

    WORKSHOP 3: ALTERNATE DAY & TIME 6pm - 7.30pm

  • CHOOSE: Monday 26 May or Tuesday 27 May

  • Attend Monday or Tuesday session.

    X There will be NO workshop on Wednesday.

     

    WORKSHOP 4: A Midsummer Production Workshop:

    Wednesday 4 June, 6pm – 8pm

     

    Midsummer - WEEKLY REHEARSALS START:

    Wednesday 11 June, 6pm – 8pm

    An initial schedule with dates will be provided. Not everyone will be required at every rehearsal, company members will receive the details in advance each week.

  • Monday and Wednesdays: 6pm – 8pm

  • Sundays: 1.30pm - 4pm (TBC) – in Term 3