History

Mabinogion

This Play in a Day is for up to 35 KS2 or 3 pupils. The pupils will work with a facilitator throughout the day and have the opportunity to share a short performance to an audience of their choice at the end of the day.

The following workshop is available in English, Welsh or Bilingual.

If Wales is a Dragon, then the Mabinogi is the fire in its belly! Join us on our trip through the Mabinogi as we retell the first two myths from this collection.

Elizabeth, a Commemoration

This Play in a Day is for up to 35 KS2 or 3 pupils. The pupils will work with a facilitator throughout the day and have the opportunity to share a short performance to an audience of their choice at the end of the day.

Join us as we commemorate the life and works of the late Queen Elizabeth II.

Not Guilty, Your Honour! (Crime and Punishment)

This Play in a Day is for up to 35 KS2 or 3 pupils. The pupils will work with a facilitator throughout the day and have the opportunity to share a short performance to an audience of their choice at the end of the day.

You thought eating sprouts was a punishment? Or finishing your homework? Well let us take you on a journey through British history to discover how crime and punishment was created, used and evolved throughout different eras.

The History Train! (Black History)

This Play in a Day is for up to 35 KS2 or 3 pupils. The pupils will work with a facilitator throughout the day and have the opportunity to share a short performance to an audience of their choice at the end of the day.   

Livi and friends are really excited, a new theme park has just opened, and they’ve got tickets.
The park boasts all kinds of different rides, including the History Train, an innovative ride that can take you back anywhere through the annals of time.                                

Invasion! (Here Come the Anglo-Saxons)

This Play in a Day is for up to 35 KS2 or 3 pupils. The pupils will work with a facilitator throughout the day and have the opportunity to share a short performance to an audience of their choice at the end of the day.

Journey back with Konflux to a time when England was ruled by fearsome warriors with big beards and even bigger swords… who just couldn’t stop fighting each other… The Anglo-Saxons!

Deeds Not Words (The Suffragettes)

This Play in a Day is for up to 35 KS2 or 3 pupils. The pupils will work with a facilitator throughout the day and have the opportunity to share a short performance to an audience of their choice at the end of the day.

Celebrating the 100th anniversary of Votes for Women, embark on an enlightening historical journey into the events surrounding the Suffragette movement and the empowerment of women as they earned the right to vote.

The Big Shang

This Play in a Day about the China Dynasty is for up to 35 KS2 or 3 pupils. The pupils will work with a facilitator throughout the day and have the opportunity to share a short performance to an audience of their choice at the end of the day. 

Looking at the amazing story of China's oldest civilisation. Six hundred years of history in a short performance, and even some Oracle Bones thrown in!

The Right Thing To Do (American Civil Rights)

This Play in a Day about American Civil Rights is for up to 35 KS2 or 3 pupils. The pupils will work with a facilitator throughout the day and have the opportunity to share a short performance to an audience of their choice at the end of the day.

One Hull of a Place

One Hull of a Day was created for the Hull City of Culture 2017!  This Play in a Day is for up to 35 KS2 or 3 pupils. The pupils will work with a facilitator throughout the day and have the opportunity to share a short performance to an audience of their choice at the end of the day.

Situated on the northern bank of the Humber estuary, the city of Hull has been awarded the prestigious title of UK City of Culture 2017...

Olympics: Going for Gold!

This Play in a Day is perfect for up to 35 KS2 or 3 pupils. The pupils will work with a facilitator throughout the day and have the opportunity to share a short performance to an audience of their choice at the end of the day.                                                           

A perfect way to celebrate the 2024 Olympics in Paris!

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