Compendium Primary Drama resources

Drama resources for primary schools

Mad Alice Theatre Company 

New stories will be added every Saturday through to December 2020 but all of the videos are available on their YouTube channel that is linked below. You can enjoy tales that include Thumbelina, The frog prince and Billy goats gruff. 

Rise and shine storytime videos

Théâtre Sans Frontières 

The golden conch shell is an animated shadow puppetry film, that sees Siblings Serena and Billy try to find their voice in the contemporary world.

Watch the video on how to make a shadow puppet

The Golden Conch Shell film

Dramaresource.com

Drama Resource was created for teachers by David Farmer. David is a theatre director and producer of shows and workshops for children and young people across the world as well as an in-demand speaker, trainer and writer.

Key Stage 1

1-2-3 - a drama warm up game

Bringing fairy tales to life through drama

Key Stage 2 

Ten second object - This is a fun physical drama game.

Fully Booked Theatre 

Have your pupils take part in weekly fun challenges at home that include making your own costume, creating a kitchen ballet and developing characters. 

Weekly challenges

Into Film 

Into Film has created a range of informal discussions and extension activities to accompany a wide range of films for children and young adults. 

Film activities and guides