cropped-Open-Drama-Black-logo-1-1.pngwebsite logo black

Open Drama UK

A platform for teachers, theatre practitioners & industry experts to advance, improve and benefit young people through drama.

  • Join Us
  • Events
  • Resources
    • Podcast
  • Blog
  • About

HomeReviews

Posts in category: Reviews

DRT+Comp

Book Review: Doing Remote Theatre by Nick Bilbrough (Hands Up Theatre)

February 14, 2025
by Alison Warren Reviews

While many of us think that the Pandemic has made us change elements of our teaching – possible forever, possibly for good – one of the challenges of keeping Drama alive with young people wastrying to produce performance working remotely. Some of th ...

Read More
1838459707.01._SCLZZZZZZZ_SX500_

Book Review: The Drama Teacher’s Handbook by Keith Burt

October 13, 2024
by Matthew Springett Reviews

The lack of any official KS3 National Curriculum is both a blessing and a curse for Drama teachers, forever allowing us to spread our creative wings in devising something engaging for our students whilst also hampering us with the constant worry tha ...

Read More
9781350146648 copy

Book Review: 200 Plays… by Jason Hanlan

July 17, 2024
by Alison Warren Reviews

Ali Warren reviews 200 Plays for GCSE and A-Level Performance by Jason Hanlan.

Read More
A9101846

Theatre Review: Hidden by Nina Lemon & Peer Productions

May 2, 2024
by Alison Warren Reviews

Peer Productions' latest production Hidden by Nina Lemon. Hidden tells the story of the recovery of three very different teenagers as they struggle with their mental health problems and self-harming behaviour; This play, for years 8+ has been develo ...

Read More
Lungs

Old Vic: In Camera - LUNGS Review by Nathan Friend

July 2, 2024
by Holly Barradell Reviews

It’s been a strange time for teachers and their students. Nevertheless even with remote learning and online interaction as the only option to ‘see’ our students the unique dynamic between a Drama department and their students continues regardless.&nb; ...

Read More

Recent Posts

  • “Extremely energising and inspiring” - National Theatre Drama Teachers Conference 2023
  • “A Surge Of Creative Excitement” - Illuminate Drama Teacher Conference Southampton Review
  • Show and Business
  • Fourth Monkey: Getting Ready for Drama School
  • Book Review: Doing Remote Theatre by Nick Bilbrough (Hands Up Theatre)

Archives

  • March 2023
  • January 2023
  • May 2022
  • February 2022
  • October 2021
  • August 2021
  • July 2021
  • June 2021
  • May 2021
  • April 2021
  • February 2021
  • December 2020
  • September 2020
  • July 2020
  • April 2020
  • March 2019

Categories

  • Advice
  • Drama Ideas
  • News
  • North West
  • Opportunities
  • Regions
  • Reviews
  • South East
  • Uncategorized
Shopping Basket