Tag: childrens workshops

  • Hats off!

    Hats lined up for just a portion of the weeks jobs!

  • Are you talking to me?

      What have the Romans ever done for us? Don’t get me started! we’re really enjoying working with The Education Group, supplying historical workshops for schools, explaining all about Romans and also the life of WW1 soldiers. Bringing history to life like this is what makes it fun for children to learn and also for…

  • More Fun at the museum!

    We’re back at the British Museum again at the end of this month! Running another exciting, dramatic, historical workshop for the young friends sleepover, (like anyone really sleeps – it’s too exciting)! This time the subject is ancient Egypt, to tie in with the ancient lives exhibition they have showing eight different mummified Egyptians form various…

  • Please hold while the dinosaur finishes lunch…

    I know, everyone is awaiting video footage of our new T-Rex puppet but she’s still finishing lunch. Boy those things can eat! seriously, if we’re going to do something, we want to do it properly, rather than post a shaky hand held camera phone vid, so you’ll have to just hold your horses! (She also…

  • New Talent.

    As part of our ongoing relationship with our client The Education Group, we’ve been holding auditions up and down the UK. We’ve specifically been looking for new actors who can deliver workshops in character as a Roman or World War 1 soldier to schools. We realised that with an actor in character it adds much…

  • Chopchopbusybusyworkwork…

    Fantastically busy week ahead of us with lots of storytelling for schools, roleplay training for banks, and even a version of THE SCOTTISH PLAY. Looking forward to it all and getting ready for the week and to working with some splendid actors again, Charlie Ryan, Alice Rowbottom and Mae Brogan amongst them.

  • “Never mind the cake – let’s dance!”

    I’m sure marie Antoinette said something like this. Using dance and movement we will recreate the French Revolution in our workshop for the young friends of The British Museum. Join Marie Antoinette and Louis the XVI in a courtly dance as the masses take over Paris and storm the palace. Learn simple dance steps in a workshop…

  • Great Review!

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    It’s always good to know people enjoy what we do as much as we enjoy giving the performance. We’ve just heard that a participant in one of our British Museum Friends workshops last year is STILL talking excitedly about it! That’s really quite an accolade. I hope they can make the next one at The…