Theater History High School Comedy Script AND Performance Licence Bundle

This product pair bundles up the wonderful high school readers theater script, The History of the Theatre - Part One!, with its Multiple Performance Rights License that allows schools or drama clubs to present up to 3 performances of the play to any audience. So you don't have to do any more admin - and it saves you lots of money!

The play script is...

Suitable for students aged 11+

Cast size: 36-40 characters

Running time: approx. 40 minutes.

The History of the Theatre - Part One! is a funny drama script which explores the origins and development of theatre from its very beginning right up to William Shakespeare! Two Narrators lead the audience through a journey of discovery and students who study this play will learn about theater writers, practitioners, movers and shakers from all over the world - in a fun way. Although the script is easy to read and very easy to to perform, this drama script has a lot of potential for additional creative impact through imaginative movement, costume and good use of comedy timing!

This stage script unit contains full production notes with great guidance, instructions and ideas for

• costumes
• props and furniture
• lighting
• make-up
• sound and music
• set and staging for the play.

At the back of the script unit is a section of follow-on activities for students to work on in the classroom or drama studio. These include tasks linked to

• story
• characters
• theme
• script layout
• performance-related tasks.

The Multi Performance License included in this bundle gives your class, school, college, or company permission to perform the play up to 3 times to any internal or external audience, in real life or online, paying or non-paying.

I hope that your students enjoy performing this play. It's a great resource for helping your students to understand the timeline of theater history in a fun way, so this makes it a perfect reader's theater script for study in the classroom. But it's also really fun to perform and we laughed a lot during our rehearsals - and the audience loved it too!

Please do send any reviews, rehearsal pics, recordings, or photos to info@artsonthemove.co.uk and I'll share them on social media or on my Arts On The Move YouTube channel for kids. I'll also send you a FREE resource as a thank you. I hope any performances that you give go well - break a leg!