What to expect from a lively action workshop

• A one hour precised performance of the play delivered by a Globe Storyteller
• The performance features several interactive elements, with pupils contributing verbally, physically and creatively to the play.
• The story is delivered in a mix of modern and Shakespearean language, with key quotes being highlighted in performance.
• Playhouse to your workshop booking for just £5.50 per child.

Available texts

• Key stage 1: Henry V, The Tempest, A Midsummer Night’s Dream, The Winter’s Tale, Twelfth Night
• Key stage 2: Macbeth, The Tempest, A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Henry V, Julius Caesar, Twelfth Night, The Winter’s Tale, Othello
• Key stage 3: Macbeth, Romeo and Juliet, The Merchant of Venice,  Henry V, As You Like It, Twelfth Night
• If your preferred play is not listed here, please contact us.
• We can also offer multi-sensory Storytelling for students with SEND – please contact us to find out more.

Curriculum links

• Provides pupils with a rich, varied language environment by engaging with Shakespeare’s language.
• Support pupils to make links between known and new vocabulary.
• Challenge pupils’ thinking about important social and moral issues.
• Develop emotional intelligence and self-regulation.
• Support pupils to listen and respond appropriately to adults and their peers.
• Participate actively in discussions, performances, role play and improvisations.