Event available in-person and online

Transform your students’ ideas into a theatre performance using learning activities informed by Slingsby Theatre Company's distinctive theatre-making style.

Slingsby's professional theatremakers, Elizabeth Hay & Georgia Stanley will share their experiences using the fundamentals of drama to create theatre. Under the guidance of these theatremakers you'll get try out their techniques through making your own short shadow play, whether you join in online or in-person.

This workshop will include:

Techniques and activities to initiate ideas and expand them into small scenes
Insights to thinking dramaturgically
Methods for connecting your scenes to make a show
How to use storytelling techniques as part of your show
How to use light and sound to elevate your show's story

Whether you join us online or in-person you can expect an engaging hands-on experience with time to connect with your colleagues and have your questions answered by the professional teaching artists.

A certificate of professional learning will be provided. This professional learning workshop will support you in demonstrating the following AITSL Australian Professional Standards for Teacher: 2.1, 3.4, 4.1, 7.4

Bookings are essential.

Important Booking Information

This Carclew in Schools program is supported by the South Australian Government through the Department for Education. This event is generously subsided for Department for Education teachers.

Bookings are prioritised for teachers employed by the Department for Education and must be made with your Department for Education email address.

Places may be offered to Independent and Catholic Education teachers. To be on the waitlist, please book using your school email and select ‘Wait List: Independent/CESA Teachers’ ticket. We will be in touch if places become available.

Accessibility information

For in-person ticket holders, this event will occur within Carclew's Ballroom on the ground floor, ramp entrance available at rear of building.

Further information about accessibility for this venue is available on Carclew's website.

Contact the host of Teacher Professional Learning: Drama Fundamentals: Theme to Theatre