|
||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Talks and Q&As | |
| > | Delve deeper into the production with pre and post-show Q&As, free to ticket holders.
Theatre Royal Scottish Dance Theatre Post show – Tue 28 May (eve) King’s Theatre The Sash Post show – Thu 23 May (eve) |
| Back to top of page | |
| The Sash | |
| > | FREE cross-curricular workshops for S1-6, open to group bookers.
Encourages students to explore issues of sectarianism and to challenge stereotypical views raised in this new production. Workshops can take place in school, college or place of work. Book Now: Contact Creative Learning 0141 240 1309 / 10 or email: alisoncowan@theambassadors.com Education pack available. |
| Back to top of page | |
| Scottish Dance Theatre | |
| > | FREE workshop opportunity when you bring a group of 10 to the performance.
Suitable for Secondary School pupils over age 14 years and Students of Dance, Acting or Physical Theatre. The dance workshop will use themes from the performance and is ideal for Upper Secondary and College dance and acting students.No previous dance experience is necessary; workshops are tailored to the level of the group. Contact Helen McIntosh on 01382 342 600 |
| Back to top of page | |
| Design And Prop Making | |
| > | Date: Mon 22 Jul
Inspired by this year’s all-singing, all-dancing summer production Alice in Barrlands, this workshop gives you the skills and techniques to develop creative ideas and to produce some of the props that will feature in the performance on the King’s stage! Time: 10am-12pm Suitable for ages 8-16 Cost: £15 To book call 0844 871 7648 |
| Back to top of page | |
| Face Painting | |
| > | Date: Tue 23 Jul
Children love being transformed into their favourite animal or character so come along and learn the art of face-painting. Time: 10-11.30am Suitable for all ages Cost: £12 per child + carer To book call 0844 871 7648 |
| Back to top of page | |
| Once Upon A Time…. | |
| > | Date: Wed 24 Jul
One of the greatest childhood classics of all time, The Very Hungry Caterpillar is brought to life using drama games and imaginative play in this delightful interactive story-time. Time: 10.30-11.30am Suitable for age 6 years and under Cost: £8 per child and grown up, older sibling, or carer To book call 0844 871 7648 |
| Back to top of page | |
| Zombie Creations | |
| > | Date: Thu 25 Jul
Always a sell-out at the King’s, learn the tricks of the trade using theatrical and special effects make-up to create your own gruesome zombie character. The scarier, the better! Time: 10am-12pm Suitable for ages 9+ Cost: £15 To book call 0844 871 7648 |
| Back to top of page | |
| Pitch Perfect | |
| > | Date: Fri 26 Jul
One for all budding performers, whether you want to give it a go but never had the confidence or for those with experience who want to brush up and develop acting and singing skills. Led by the director and musical director of Alice in Barrlands, it’s perfect as a one-off master-class or as a warm up to the summer school. Time: 10am-12pm Suitable for ages 8-12 Cost: £12 Time: 1-3pm Suitable for ages 12+ Cost: £12 To book call 0844 871 7648 |
| Back to top of page | |
| Alice In Barrlands Summer School | |
| > | Date: Mon 29 Jul – Fri 2 Aug
Want to perform on the King’s Theatre stage? Or get behind the scenes? A five-day musical theatre course led by industry professionals and supported by our resident technical crew. Whether you want to improve performance skills, or haven’t had much experience, this course is for you.Come join the fun as Alice goes on a magical, musical adventure through the years. Discover the sands of time passing before her very eyes as she dances away her troubles at Glasgow’s spectacular dance hall, The Barrlands. Some evil characters may try to get in her way but with new found friends by her side she can disco to any dance beat.One not to be missed, just step through the Barrlands front door (if you dare) and all shall be revealed. Lights, sound, scenery, the works! Time: Daily 10am – 4pm (doors open at 9.30am) Suitable for ages 8- 16 Cost: £130 Performance on Friday 2 August at 3pm Tickets £5/£3 To book call 0844 871 7648 |
| Back to top of page | |
| Go Dance 14 | |
| > | Are you part of a group of dancers and want to perform on the Theatre Royal stage? Then we want to hear from you!Go Dance 14 is moving to a new slot to make way for the new and improved Theatre Royal. Work is currently underway to extend the theatre and will be complete in time for the Commonwealth Games 2014.Go Dance will re-launch in its new slot from next summer with the best of community dance from across Scotland.
To register interest please contact Creative Learning on 0141 240 1309 / 10 or email creativelearningglasgow@theambassadors.com. |
| Back to top of page | |
| Early years story telling | |
| > | Early years story telling workshop that will give your pre-school group an introduction to drama and imaginative play in a fun learning environment. Can be themed to schools topic or inspired by children’s classic stories.
For ages 2-5 or 5-8 Cost: From £80 + vat (plus practitioners travel expenses if outside the Glasgow area) Book now: Contact Creative Learning 0141 240 1309 / 10 or email: alisoncowan@theambassadors.com |
| Back to top of page | |
| Musical Theatre Masterclasses (available all year round) | |
| > | Vocals, choreography and script work to link in with popular musicals Hairspray, Legally Blonde, Grease and Fame or one of you choice.Ideal for groups of all levels as workshop can be tailored to meet the needs of your group.Cost: from £160 per workshop (2 hours)Book Now: Contact Creative Learning 0141 240 1309 / 10 or email: alisoncowan@theambassadors.com |
| Back to top of page | |
| Laughter workshops | |
| > | Laughter games and exercise helps break down barriers, boost confidence, self-esteem and motivation, as well as giving a good laugh! Great for team building, health related sessions and conflict resolution.
Open to (age range): All ages. Book Now: Contact Creative Learning 0141 240 1309 / 10 or email: alisoncowan@theambassadors.com |
| Back to top of page | |
| Workshops with Scottish Ballet | |
| > | Scottish Ballet offer a range of events designed to bring you closer to the team.
Events include free pre-show talks with the artistic staff and fascinating Insight events where you can watch the dancers taking class on stage. For further details go to www.scottishballet.co.uk or call 0141 331 2931 |
| Back to top of page | |
| Behind the scenes tours | |
| > | How glamorous are the dressing rooms? Are there any ghosts? How has the theatre changed over the century? Staff will come to your school to deliver a talk about the theatre or come to us and we’ll take you on a tour around the theatre, exploring the history of the theatre, basic technical aspects and theatrical superstitions.Just over an hour in length, these sessions are an excellent way to learn more about the Theatre Royal and the King’s Theatre; Scotland’s only Grade A listed theatre.
You can book a talk or tour any time or combine a tour with a matinee performance. Tours are £50 although this fee is redeemable against a group booking. Talks and tours are subject to availability so please book well in advance by emailing glasgowgroups@theambassadors.com |
| Back to top of page | |
| Theatrical Make-Up | |
| > | Did you know we deliver in school Theatrical Make-Up workshops? Loved by boys and girls, and the occasional teachers group these come with many themes. Casualty Special Effects, Pantomime Characters, Zombie Thriller, Theatrical Aging, Fantasy Creatures or anything else you can think of! Just ask us; we can tailor them to your group.
For ages 8 – 16 yrs old (up to a maximum of 16 in a group) Time: 2 hours Cost: £160 per workshop (2 hours) Book Now: Contact Creative Learning 0141 240 1309 / 10 or email: alisoncowan@theambassadors.com |
| Back to top of page | |
| Drama Lab | |
| > | Bespoke workshops devised to compliment and enrich learning in the classroom will focus on physical and vocal exercises, explore plot and narrative, character development, and improvisation.Can be booked as a one-off workshop, a block or ‘A Play in a Day’. Tailored to curriculum topic themes.Resource packs available for production linked activities.
For P1 – S6 Book now: Contact Creative Learning 0141 240 1309 / 10 or email: alisoncowan@theambassadors.com |
| Back to top of page | |