SWOOP Physical Theatre specialises in workshops for secondary schools, in conjunction with the current drama curriculum. Workshops can be catered to the needs of students and convenience of teachers. Performance consultation is also available.
The three main secondary workshops are:
juggle.tumble.balance.fly
A dynamic workshop for all ages, jam-packed with skills to ignite the imagination and propel play-building. Includes acrobalance, hula hooping, juggling and tumbling. Swoop's most popular workshop.
Min. 2hr booking
Max. When your instructor passes out.
Group Devising with Physicality
How can we work together to create a physically exciting and visually engaging performance? This workshop focuses on group dynamic in the devising process and is particularly useful for HSC Drama students.
Min. 2hr booking
Performance Consultation
Book Swoop Physical Theatre to provide physical choreography for your school production. Movement is integral to performance but often takes a back seat to dialogue, costuming and staging. Give your production energy and a unique aesthetic without compromising safety.
Min. 6hrs of rehearsal attendance.
Notes on in-school workshops:
- Full day workshops commence at 9am and conclude at 3pm.
- Students are required to remove shoes AND socks for the workshops - please give your students advance warning.
- Workshops that exceed 25 students will incur an additional 'per student' cost.
- Schools requiring more than 1 hour of travel will incur a travel cost.
- Students should be wearing clothing suitable for movement - no skirts, stockings or tight jeans.