Creative Learning runs a variety of workshops/projects with schools, both here at the theatre or in schools. Projects are undertaken throughout all key stages and FE and HE levels.
Workshop Activities/Ideas
Theatre styles and conventions including physical theatre - can be related to a current production.
Text based / Script analysis
Character Development
Set Design
Page to Stage
Business Systems in the workplace - Roles of Staff
Performance Technique
Social / Political Influences, eg. 'Make Poverty History'
Anything specific to GCSEs
Issue-based workshops
Greek Theatre
Work Experience
Hull Truck Theatre Offer a variety of work experience placements from Key Stage 4 to Graduate placements.
School placements are for one week only and due to high demand it is advisable to apply early. You can apply by emailing Gemma.clark@hulltruck.co.uk explaining a little bit about yourself and your ambitions, which school you attend, and most importantly the dates of your work experience placement. You will be required to attend an interview, not all applicants will be successful.
Teacher Membership
Hull Truck offer all teachers the chance to be a part of our teachers membership scheme.
For details click here
Supporting the Theatre Programme
Creative Learning support the Hull Truck Theatre programme by providing educational workshops and informative education packs to schools and colleges along side our produced work in the theatre.
Currently workshops and resource packs are available on The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde, Jane Eyre and a number of Shakespearean texts.
The RSC Learning and Performance Network
We are coming into our second of a three year partnership with the Royal Shakespeare Company. This is an exciting venture which sees us working with our Hub School, St Mary's College and several primary schools in and around Hull.
For more information about the LPN and how you can get involved please contact Emma Waslin, Emma.waslin@hulltruck.co.uk
Tour the Theatre
We offer backstage tours of the theatre for education groups, investigate the space, see the dressing rooms, find out where the magic is made.
The Creative Learning team is flexible and open to new and exciting challenges. From ten-week projects to half-day workshops, Creative Learning can create bespoke work, which can be based around specific skills or themes.
To find out what the team could do for you and your organisation please contact:
Gemma Clark - Creative Learning Development Officer
gemma.clark@hulltruck.co.uk
01482 488223
