The Sugar Show
“When the adverts discover they aren’t as good for children as they thought they were they decide to go on a journey to see if they can change. Join Bubbles, Sam, Elf and Zap on…
How to teach Macbeth. Create a Shakespeare Play in a Day.
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] ‘How to teach Macbeth. Create a Shakespeare play in a day.’ [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Watch this video on Youtube ‘This is a great cartoon version from the BBC Animated Tales with the wonderful Brian Cox and…
Curtain Theatre Excavation Prompts Shakespearean Walks And Talks
A trial excavation of The Curtain a few years ago. Photo by MOLA. Archaeologist will draw back the curtain on the remains of Shakespeare’s early play house where Romeo and Juliet were first performed. Read…
Words, Words, Mere Words: Shakespeare Will Goes on Display
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] This one is for the Shakespeare fanatic but still fascinating. It looks at the legal documents signed by the Bard. Read the article here https://londonist.com/2016/02/by-me-william-shakespeare-exhibition-review?[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_widget_sidebar sidebar_id=”blog-sidebar”][/vc_column][/vc_row]
Macbeth
Shakespeare in a Suitcase travelling players present their production of Macbeth for Primary pupils, It can be presented as a three person play or we can also create the show with your pupils in one…
Midsummer Night’s Dream
Enjoy the midsummer night’s madness as Oberon, Titania, Puck and the fairies cause chaos with their magical mischief on the humans. A fantastic one hour version using modern language and original verse with three performers,…
The Tempest
A delightfully adapted version bringing to life Shakespeare’s closing masterpiece. Join Prospero as the storm created by his sprites brings his usurper brother and cronies to this mystical island. Watch as Prospero’s uses magical creatures…
Lost Panto On Tour
Classic panto but with Shakespeare’s greatest characters. Join Cinderella (Juliet) and her friend Buttons (Bottom) in their struggle against her hapless dad (King Lear),evil step sisters and Baron Hardup (Macbeth). Will she meet her true…
Wind in the Willows tour
Wind in the Willows theatre show Splats Entertainment have been producing wonderful theatre shows for families since 1993. Enjoy a glimpse of the riverbank here:
How did Shakespeare speak?
This is an awesome clip with Michael Rosen on how Shakespeare’s work sounded at the time of being written. It is great as loads of the rhymes make sense and take Shakespeare away from the…
In defence of Shakespeare’s difficult bits Tom Sutcliffe
Reading this article by Tom Sutcliffe I agreed and then thought well, we actually adapt the plays to introduce them to children!? Our hope is, I suppose, that once they understand the fun of the…
Shakespeare’s Late Plays – Recorded at the Globe’s Playhouse
Andrew Marr presents a special edition of Start the Week, celebrating the later life and works of William Shakespeare. Recorded at the Globe’s candle-lit Sam Wanamaker Playhouse, the actor Simon Russell Beale and Artistic Director…
Splats
Splats theatre shows and workshops 2014 – 15 Splats established 1993 by Stephen Richards a juggling P.E. teacher and Mike Redwood a diabolo spinning theatre director. Their imaginative, pioneering shows have established Splats as the…
Wellbeing
Welcome to the Splats Wellbeing Curriculum 2017. All our days are designed to inspire confident, independent and creative learners who can work as a team to perform fun and educational shows. Our curriculum covers Communication…
Circus with Splats
The Circus Skill experts. Â Splats have been teaching circus skills in schools and at events since 1991. Teaching materials, resources, equipment all available and always here to guide you to introduce circus into school. Circus…
Make a Play day
The play is performed by our Splats narrator with four classes. The shows are created with physical theatre, movement, circus, dance and scripted character acting. The Splats director brings props, pieces of costume and music/sound…
Shakespeare Plays
Our Shakespeare workshops are designed to maximise the involvement of the pupils and bring Shakespeare to life on stage. In just one day the pupils can learn and perform their very own production of A…
History days for schools
Recommended for: History Projects, Book week, Teamwork challenge, Speaking and Listening, Fun day, Celebration. Ages: Nursery to Secondary (all ages) – See filter on the gallery of days below for age group and type of…
Computer Science
Team Robot and The Ancient Art of Disco Dancing THE SHOW The Ancient Art of Disco Dancing creates a visual, fun and active ways for pupils to explore coding and understand computer logic. The Story…
On Tour
Splats theatre shows have been entertaining all ages since 1993. See what is on tour and watch some clips from our show.
Olympics
Join Milos and his Cow Daisy in Ancient Greek Olympic adventure. Recommended for Greek projects, Olympics, Drama, Teamwork challenge, Speaking and Listening. Ages: Nursery to Year 8 Amount of pupils: one class to 140 in
Macbeth
“One of the great terrifying morality, mystery plays with its witches, warriors and ghosts. Follow the tragic fall of the Macbeths, who could defeat anything but their own gullible greed. Are dark forces in play…
