Hi! As a drama teacher, youth theatre director and award-winning playwright, my aim is to make quality drama teaching resources and scripts that are great for teachers and their students. We all need more creativity in our lives! I have really enjoyed creating and using them and I know they'll be useful for you and your students too.
Hi! As a drama teacher, youth theatre director and award-winning playwright, my aim is to make quality drama teaching resources and scripts that are great for teachers and their students. We all need more creativity in our lives! I have really enjoyed creating and using them and I know they'll be useful for you and your students too.
A comedy soap opera readers theater drama play script* set on a spaceship! Suitable for large group Upper Juniors and High School readers theater, staged reading, or full performance.
Script unit pack includes
Full production notes for staging, costumes, set design, lighting, sound, props and furniture;
Photocopiable script with clear characters and stage directions;
Linked drama activities;
Linked art and design tasks;
Linked creative writing tasks.
There’s chaos on the spaceship, the Captain isn’t paying attention, and now the Inspectors from the Outer Far Space Tracking and Eradication Division are on their way!
A fabulous script for exploring soap operas and space terms plus great material for stagecraft skills, English Language development, collaborative learning, school performances - and fun!
*Please note, there are references to drugs in this script
Cast size: 26-32
Running time: approximately 30 minutes
Suitable for ages 9+*
*Please note, there are references to drugs in this script
A Fairy Tale readers theater drama play script on the theme of telling lies. Suitable for large group Juniors or High School readers theater, staged readings, or full performances.
Script pack includes:
Full production notes for staging, costumes, set design, lighting, sound, props and furniture;
Photocopiable script with clear characters and stage directions;
Linked drama activities;
Linked art and design tasks;
Linked creative writing tasks;
Fairy Crystal can’t stop telling lies - but will she learn to stop, or will she tell a big one to save the fairy colony?
A fabulous fairy tale script for exploring the themes of telling lies, community and friendship plus a great unit for developing stagecraft skills, English Language Arts learning, speaking and listening skills and collaborative learning. A brilliant creative unit for linked classroom tasks, school performances, staged readings - and fun!
Cast size: 24 (+/- 4)
Running time: approx. 30 minutes
Suitable for ages 8+
A fairy tale script pack for juniors which explores the themes of bullying and friendship. Suitable for junior readers theater, staged readings, or full performances.
Script pack unit includes
Full production notes for staging, costumes, set design, lighting, sound, props and furniture;
Photocopiable script with clear characters, scenes and stage directions;
Linked drama and performance activities;
Linked art and design tasks;
Linked creative writing tasks.
Peter’s Problem is a gentle comedy fairy tale script for juniors to read and perform. Bullied at school, Peter escapes to the forest to discover that the animals in there can talk! They all give him different advice, but will any of it help to solve his problem?
This is a great complete script unit for developing stagecraft skills, teaching English Language Arts learning, improving speaking and listening skills and enjoying collaborative learning. A brilliant creative unit with linked classroom tasks that’s suitable for script work, rehearsed staged readings, full performances - and fun!
Cast size: 32-40+
Running time: approximately 40 minutes
Suitable for ages: 7+
A one act script pack of Shakespeare’s Hamlet for High School readers theater. An adaptation of Hamlet suitable for large group Upper Juniors or High School readers theater, staged readings, or full performances.
Script pack includes:
Full production notes for staging, costumes, set design, lighting, sound, props and furniture;
Photocopiable script with clear characters, scenes and stage directions;
Linked drama activities;
Linked art and design tasks;
Linked creative writing tasks;
A fabulous short adaptation of Hamlet that includes all of the original character names, story threads and themes. Horatio is interviewed by the police as he’s a chief suspect!
This is a great script unit for developing stagecraft skills, English Language Arts learning, speaking and listening skills and collaborative learning. A brilliant creative unit for linked classroom tasks, school performances, Shakespeare celebrations, staged readings - and fun!
Cast size: 24 (+/- 3)
Running time: approx. 50 minutes
Suitable for ages 10+
This Shakespearean Insults Worksheet Pack contains some great insults and witty comments from five different Shakespeare plays, a ‘Which Character Said This?’ mini quiz (plus answers!) and a fun Shakespearean ‘insult generator’! It’s a great worksheet pack for exploring Shakespearean language and works well as an independent study pack or a whole class worksheet activity .
The Hamlet Rap is a short performance poetry unit with the whole story of Hamlet told as a narrative poem in 14 verses - plus chorus! This performance poetry unit contains a full copy of the poem plus great ideas and guidance on how to deliver performance poetry and create great performances. The Hamlet Rap can be performed for festivals and competitions, as part of a Shakespeare-themed revue, as a fun assembly, or as a whole school performance for Shakespeare Week.
A fabulous mini pack that contains an outline explaining the whole story of Shakespeare’s Hamlet, plus information detailing the play’s main characters, its major themes and its setting. This mini pack is a great reference sheet for teaching Shakespeare and is useful for students to keep as a reminder when studying Hamlet.
Preview pages for The Legend of St George and the Dragon readers theater drama play script. These pages are a sample from the play and will give you an indication of the level of difficulty, language and characterization in the script The Legend of St George and the Dragon.
Cast size 20+
Running time: approximately 30 minutes
Suitable for ages: 8+
Preview pages for The Ballad of Mulan readers theater drama play script. These pages are a sample from the play and will give you an indication of the level of difficulty, language and characterization in the script The Ballad of Mulan.
Cast size 12+
Running time: approximately 20 minutes
Suitable for ages: 10+
Preview pages for Sausages For Tea WW2 readers theater drama play script. These pages are a short sample from the play and will give you an indication of the level of difficulty, language and characterization in the drama play script Sausages For Tea.
Cast size 7
Running time: approximately 15 minutes
Suitable for ages: 8+
Preview pages for Peter’s Problem readers theater drama play script. These pages are a sample from the play and will give you an indication of the level of difficulty, language and characterization in the script Peter’s Problem.
Cast size 32+
Running time: approximately 40 minutes
Suitable for mixed ages: 7+
