Information and activities on theatre. Aimed at Primary level Drama.

FACTS

Irish Theatre
Research the history of Irish Theatre with Wikipedia.

 Theatre on a Shoestring
Lighting, theatre games, pantomime, stage directions and much more

The World of Mime
Find out about Mime.

Puppet Theatres of the World.
Don’t forget to check out ‘The Lambert Puppet Theatre’, Dublin, Ireland.

Make-up Effects
See how a Make-Up Artist works and the amazing special effects he achieves.

 Art and Science
Journey through theatre.       

      

 


 

 
ACTIVITIES

Glossary
Look up the meaning to any theatre terms you don’t know.

Quiz on Theatrical Terms
Answer 6 multi-choice questions on Theatrical Terms.

Drama  Games
List of Theatre Games. 

Quiz on Famous Literary and Puppet Characters
Match the Characters to Authors and hear them speak.

Puppetry Construction
Make all different types of puppets.

 

 

 

 

   

 


 
 

PROJECTS

Playscripts
Choose from the 38 Free Playscripts and put on a play.

Musicals 101
How to put on a Musical.

Storytelling Stage
Watch these storytellers in action on the stage, then try it yourself.

 

 

 

FOR TEACHERS

 

 Lesson Plan
Costume building with recyclable items.
 

 

 

Child Drama
Drama Lessons sorted by age level, category, content

The Stage
Looking at performance on a stage.