theatre
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Giving young people Theatre Insights with the National Theatre of Scotland
National Theatre of Scotland (NTS) will be opening its doors to secondary school pupils and their teachers this autumn by offering two new opportunities to encourage young people to explore the possibility of a career within the creative industries.
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New theatre initiative launches
By Kirsty McKenzie Plans have been put in place to ensure that every child in Scotland receives at least one performance of “world class theatre” a year as a core part of their education. The National Theatre of Scotland and the performing arts body Imaginate are behind the new initiative that will see theatre performances coming…
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A different take on Shakespeare
He’s a staple of any English or drama classroom, but unfortunately he’s not always popular with pupils. We look at one way in which you can capture the imaginations of your young charges with a few different takes on some Shakespeare classics… The works of William Shakespeare aren’t always easy to teach. Written in an…
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Young people in Scotland to explore the power of debate with James Plays playwright, Rona Munro
A school pupil from Glasgow’s Southside has been chosen to represent their school at a national debating and creative event in connection with the National Theatre of Scotland and National Theatre of Great Britain’s productions The James Plays by Rona Munro. Peter Ward Stoddart, 17, a student at Kings Park Secondary, has already taken part…