Devised puppetry project in Russia
Check out Jen's original post & her other work at: https://scribblesandshakespeare.wordpress.com Puppetry is powerful. It has the capacity to make people believe in life where there is none, to see a soul in a collection of strings and wooden sticks. And it doesn’t only affect the audience. It can have a profound effect on the puppeteer. With this in mind, for my third time teaching at the English summer camp in Russia, this time through ENgage Theatre Arts, I focused on pupp


Introducing gamification - how we can use play to create performances
What is gamification? And how can it be used within a drama context when working with students who speak English as a Foreign Language? Will this group of 8 – 13 year olds be able to create and perform an interactive, immersive theatre performance? These questions were playing on my mind as I prepared to return to Zorka Summer Camp, to work with CLASS Study and Language School for the fourth time. I was slightly nervous, returning to the same location, same brief to create a


EN-gage Theatre Arts Drama Facilitator Training
Thank you to company member Jennie Rawling for allowing us to share her blog post here. You can read more of Jennie's blogs at: www.scribblesandshakespeare.wordpress.com New company EN-gage Theatre Arts recently ran a one-day training workshop at The Edge Theatre and Arts Centre in Manchester for its band of drama facilitators, including yours truly! The company, run by performer and facilitator Hebe Reilly, delivers drama projects in English for non-native English-speaking

