Using IYT’s techniques of re-imagining Shakespeare, the programme promotes literacy, improves behaviour, builds confidence, self-awareness and communication skills.
We can devise a programme of work which will include many of the following:
- Drama exercises & ice-breakers
- Creative devising & writing
- Learning the story of a Shakespeare play experientially
- Storytelling
- Forum Theatre
- Improvisation
- Conversations regarding the young people's thoughts, interests & issues they face
Aims and Objectives
- Increased engagement with learning
- Improved literacy & communication skills
- Increased self-confidence & positivity
- Ability to demonstrate learnings in the form of a performance
- Increased knowledge of drama, theatre & Shakespeare
- Improved behaviour & self-awareness
- Greater understanding of empathy & understanding of others
- Links made with Intermission to provide ongoing support in order to build skills & reduce the risk of re-offending
- Willingness & confidence to sit Functional Skills for English Level 1 or 2
- Links made with Intermission to provide ongoing support in order to build skills & reduce the risk of re-offending
