ing. The reason for this is that, sadly, we approach the plays as something to be studied. Yet if we 'do' Shakespeare th
SHAKESPEARE MADE EASY. Shakespeare usually fills few with delight and many with fear. Students often find him boring. Teachers often find him daunting. The reason for this is that, sadly, we approach the plays as something to be studied. Yet if we ‘do’ Shakespeare then the results can be startling.
WORK SHOP LIKE NO OTHER
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Inspired by the Royal Shakespeare Company, this is Shakespeare on your feet. We will explore themes, prosody, meaning and storytelling through numerous uplifting activities that will take you to the very heart of a play. Even if you have little connection with Shakespeare or drama, this workshop will help you make your classroom a livelier place. Presenter: Jat Dhillon
JAT DHILLON works at the British Council and Lycée Francais de Prague. He gives special teacher training workshops that are designed to be a very practical, fun and dramatic way of livening up the classroom. He is the founder of The Drama Queens Project. He has directed several plays including Havel’s The Beggar’s Opera, Goldoni’s A Servant to Two Masters, Alan Bennett‘s The History Boys and Michael Frayn’s Noises Off. He is also travelling around the Czech Republic sharing a new, invigorating approach to teaching English through drama. accredited by
