2 Boards And A Passion - Putting Life Info Drama

2 Boards and a Passion - putting life into drama

currently have three Literacy and Numeracy performances available to book for 2009. We also have a conducted a range of workshop-based school sessions on topics such as Healthy Lifestyles and Bullying. Workshops and performances can be tailored to your precise needs. 2 Boards & A Passion also run after school drama clubs at several local primary schools.

Performance and workshop packages for schools have been designed following consultation with Headteachers and L.E.A. Advisors in Stockport, Tameside and Bolton.

Captain Sparrowhawk is on a mission to find his long lost treasure. Pirate Roger is handed the task of tracking it down, but without knowing his numbers he is unable to do it, and he must call on all his friends to help him solve the puzzles before he is fed to the sharks!

"The (Not So!) Jolly Roger" is an interactive Numeracy-based dramatic performance written for Key Stages 1 and 2 focusing on the importance of learning numbers. The piece comprises a 30 minute (approx) performance, a 10 minute problem-solving activity in small groups and a 5 minute Q&A.

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When Poppy is off school ill, her Granddad pops round to cheer her up with a bedtime story. It soon becomes clear to Poppy that Granddad’s storytelling leaves something to be desired, so she sets to work helping to liven up his stories, and bring them to life.

“Tall Tales” looks at story structure through the genre of fairytales, using extracts from ‘The Three Little Pigs’, ‘Little Red Riding Hood’ and ‘The Gingerbread Man’.

Whilst repairing a broken power sub station Alan comes across Tori, a streetwise kid skipping school. Though Tori is hostile to Alan’s help at first, the two form an uneasy friendship. Alan helps Tori re-evaluate her attitude to being in school and the need for us all, sometimes, to ask for help.

“Fibs & Fables” presents five of Aesop’s Fables (‘The Boy Who Cried Wolf’, ‘The Fox and The Grapes’, ‘The Peacock and The Crane’, ‘The Wind and the Sun’, and ‘The Ant and The Dove’) in a cartoon-like style, contextualising the stories for a modern audience.