Schools Newsletter Spring 2015 Preview - Secondary

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Our new Spring Season at The Theatre Royal Bury St Edmunds The schools rate is £10.50 for these performances and you get 1 ticket free for every 10 bought. Tuesday 10 - Friday 13 February LIONBOY The world renowned, Complicite, bring this revival of their first show for young People. Lionboy fuses storytelling, circus and live percussion. Tues - Fri at 7.30pm Wed & Thurs 2pm Thursday 5 & Friday 6 February TEECHERS John Godbers classic play comes to the stage. Suitable for students of all subjects in KS4 & 5. Godbers Bouncers is also at the Theatre in March. Thurs & Fri at 7.30pm Fri at 2pm Thursday 12 - Saturday 14 March BOUNCERS The multi award winning play written and directed by John Godber. Godbers Teechers is also at the Theatre in February. Thursday 22 - Saturday 31 Jan SIGN OF THE TIMES By award-winning writer Tim Firth, this comedy drama explores the power of words in our changing world, and the values of dreams. Talk Back - after Thurs 29, 7.30pm Directors Talk - after Tues 27, 7.30pm Thurs 22 - Sat 24 & Tues 27 - Sat 31 at 7.30pm Wed 28 at 2pm Sat 24 & 31 at 3pm Wednesday 11 March THE HONEY MAN The story of an unlikely friendship between an ageing West Indian bee keeper and a feisty, weed-smoking sixteen year old girl. Great for anyone studying Black History or sociology. Wednesday 7.30pm Wed 25 & Thurs 26 February STELLA Wed & Thurs at 7.30pm Science has histori- cally been a mans domain; but look closely and youll find a silent army of intel- ligent, dedicated women. Exploring the lives of female as- tronomers Jessica Bell from the C21st and Caroline Herschel from the C18th. This years Pantomime now has very limited availability, book soon to secure your seats. The dates with the best availability are - November: Friday 28 at 11.00 December: Wednesday 3 at 10.30, Wednesday 10 at 14.00 January: Tuesday 6 at 14.00, Thursday 8 at 10.30. Talk Back - after Thurs 5, 7.30pm Talk Back - after Wed 11, 2pm Thurs 12, 7.30pm Thurs, Fri & Sat 7.30pm Fri 2pm Sat 3pm Join the cast for a Talk Back after the show.

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Our new Spring Season at The Theatre Royal Bury St Edmunds

The schools rate is £10.50 for these performances and you get 1 ticket free for every 10 bought.

Tuesday 10 - Friday 13 February LIONBOY

The world renowned, Complicite, bring this revival of their first

show for young People. Lionboy

fuses storytelling, circus and live

percussion.

Tues - Fri at 7.30pm Wed & Thurs 2pm

Thursday 5 & Friday 6 February TEECHERS

John Godber’s classic play comes to the stage. Suitable for

students of all subjects in KS4 & 5. Godber’s Bouncers is also at the Theatre in

March.

Thurs & Fri at 7.30pm Fri at 2pm

Thursday 12 - Saturday 14 March BOUNCERS

The multi award winning play written and

directed by John Godber.

Godber’s Teechers is also at the Theatre in February.

Thursday 22 - Saturday 31 Jan SIGN OF THE TIMES

By award-winning writer Tim Firth, this

comedy drama explores the power

of words in our changing world, and

the values of dreams.

Talk Back - after Thurs 29, 7.30pm Director’s Talk - after Tues 27, 7.30pm

Thurs 22 - Sat 24 & Tues 27 - Sat 31 at

7.30pm Wed 28 at 2pm

Sat 24 & 31 at 3pm

Wednesday 11 March THE HONEY MAN

The story of an unlikely friendship between an ageing West Indian bee

keeper and a feisty, weed-smoking

sixteen year old girl. Great for anyone studying Black

History or sociology.

Wednesday 7.30pm

Wed 25 & Thurs 26 February STELLA

Wed & Thurs at 7.30pm

Science has histori-cally been a man’s domain; but look

closely and you’ll find a silent army of intel-

ligent, dedicated women. Exploring the

lives of female as-tronomers Jessica

Bell from the C21st and Caroline Herschel

from the C18th.

This year’s Pantomime now has very limited availability, book soon to secure your seats. The dates with the best availability are - November: Friday 28 at 11.00 December: Wednesday 3 at 10.30,

Wednesday 10 at 14.00 January: Tuesday 6 at 14.00, Thursday 8 at 10.30.

Talk Back - after Thurs 5, 7.30pm

Talk Back - after Wed 11, 2pm Thurs 12, 7.30pm

Thurs, Fri & Sat 7.30pm Fri 2pm Sat 3pm

Join the cast for a Talk Back after the show.

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HOW TO BOOK ONLINE www.theatreroyal.org BOX OFFICE 01284 769505 E-MAIL [email protected] GROUP BOOKING OR ENQUIRIES (8+) contact Frances Lamb: [email protected] or 01284 829931

A range of educational workshops, projects, resources and tours are

available to support school visits for all of these productions. To find out more contact our Education Projects Office Becca Gibbs on:

[email protected]

Booking opens for Schools on Tuesday 18 November

Cinderella - KS 1&2 English Drama & Maths & Anti-bullying pack

Sign of the Times - Documentary about

creating a production & Page to Stage workshop.

Lionboy - Interactive, KS 2 Literacy

Macbeth - KS 3&4

EDUCATION PACKS Free when booking 10 or more tickets

Thursday 21 May NORSEOME

All the greatest Viking myths in one unforgettable hour.

Mixing comedy, music, drama and an unhealthy amount of

cross-dressing. Great for anyone

studying the Vikings.

Thursday at 7.30pm

Tuesday 28 April NURSING LIVES

Tues at 2pm & 7.30pm

A heart-warming wartime tale of

bravery and love from the UK’s

leading full mask company, Vamos. Perfect for anyone studying History, Mask or Physical

Theatre.

Tuesday 17 - Saturday 21 March THE MIST IN THE MIRROR

A tense and atmospheric

mystery adapted from the novel by

Susan Hill who also brought you The Woman in Black.

Tuesday 14 - Saturday 18 April MACBETH

This urban

Shakespeare is set in a modern Asian family, and is

accompanied by live music. Great for getting students

interested in Shakespeare.

Tuesday 5 - Saturday 9 May I BELIEVE IN UNICORNS

Wed & Thurs at 2pm Thurs at 10.30am

Based on the book by Michael Morpurgo, about a boy who doesn't like books

until the Unicorn Lady comes to town and

reels him in with her magic tales.

Meet the company Thursday 7th after the show

Tues, Wed, Fri & Sat at 7.30pm

Wed & Thurs at 2pm Sat at 3pm

Tues - Sat at 7.30pm Wed & Thurs at 2pm

Sat at 3pm Post show Talk Backs

after both shows.