Professional Development
#connecting you online with industry professionals
We are committed to creating amazing professional development opportunities, both online and in-person, connecting teachers to industry professionals, making creative syllabus links, and developing your skills. Many of our workshops are designed specifically for drama teachers and teaching artists.
New workshops in 2021
In 2021, La Boite will be offering brand-new online and in-person professional development workshops for educators across the nation. All workshops align with curriculum and syllabus links, with online workshops being easily accessible at anytime, from anywhere.
Online
Magical Realism
Blend the everyday and the magical in this exclusive masterclass! Teachers will examine tools and explore the conventions of Magical Realism in contemporary text-based theatre practice.
Cost: $100 per person
Bookings From: Monday 15 February
Workshop Available From: Monday 15 February
Inclusions: 1x supporting documentation
Music in Performance
This masterclass will explore how music can be used to enhance storytelling. Aligning with Collage Drama, Cabaret and Multi-Form Theatre, this hands on experience will give you the opportunity to experiment and play with music in the drama classroom.
Cost: $100 per person
Bookings From: Monday 22 March
Workshop Available From: Monday 12 April
Inclusions: 1x supporting documentation
Devising Political Theatre
Are you teaching documentary drama, verbatim or political theatre this term? If yes, this workshop is the perfect way to up-skill! Register for a crash-course in making political theatre with your students.
Cost: $100 per person
Bookings From: Tuesday 1 June
Workshop Available From: Monday 21 June
Inclusions: 1x supporting documentation
Transforming Classic Texts
Recontextualise some of your favourite classic works for a 21st Century audience in this revitalised workshop! Delve into process and utilise the conventions of Contemporary Performance to transform classic Greek and Elizabethan texts.
Cost: $100 per person
Bookings From: Sunday 1 August
Workshop Available From: Monday 23 August
Inclusions: 1x supporting documentation
In-Person
CONGRESS: The Time is Now: Devising Ensemble Performance
In this workshop, participants will step through a suite of theatre-making processes designed for ensemble and group work in the classroom! Content includes how to start from stimulus materials, building collaboration skills and devising new work with your students.
Date: Wednesday 26 May
Time: 5-8pm
Location: Roundhouse Theatre
Duration: 3 hours
Cost: $150 per participant
Show Date Options: Monday 24 May & Tuesday 25 May
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