Rozanna Lilley grew up in South Perth, the youngest of five children. Her parents – Dorothy Hewett and Merv Lilley – were both left wing radicals and writers. They moved to Sydney in Lilley’s last year of primary school. After school,...

Rozanna Lilley grew up in South Perth, the youngest of five children. Her parents – Dorothy Hewett and Merv Lilley – were both left wing radicals and writers. They moved to Sydney in Lilley’s last year of primary school. After school,...

Rozanna Lilley grew up in South Perth, the youngest of five children. Her parents – Dorothy Hewett and Merv Lilley – were both left wing radicals and writers. They moved to Sydney in Lilley’s last year of primary school. After school,...

Rozanna Lilley grew up in South Perth, the youngest of five children. Her parents – Dorothy Hewett and Merv Lilley – were both left wing radicals and writers. They moved to Sydney in Lilley’s last year of primary school. After school,...

Welcome back to Destroying Drama! In this first lesson, we’ll delve into some of the ‘big picture’ aspects of theatrical drama. Get ready to explore the anatomy of a playscript and how information is conveyed in this exciting medium....

In this second lesson, we’ll dominate the essential techniques in theatrical drama. Our main focus will be on how playwrights create characterisation, use staging and the conventions of genre. The lesson includes quick revision of basic...

Join us for an advanced lesson on Destroying Drama! We’ll examine the world of plays and playwrights, starting with key aspects of information flow. How do you analyse dialogue and what is the purpose of dramatic irony? We’ll also break...

In this lesson, we’ll arm you with some more advanced knowledge about drama. Grab your notes as we guide you the ways playwrights build characterisation, use staging devices and the conventions of genre. Not to worry, we’ll revise...

Join us in our first lesson on Destroying Drama. We’ll explore the world of plays and playwrights, starting with information flow – how do we figure out what’s going on in a play? We’ll also break down a common play structure with the...

This second lesson uncovers the finer details of theatrical dramas. We’ll explore the world of characterisation, focussing on how playwrights build their characters. We’ll also examine how playwrights use scene descriptions and stage...

Chocolate Cake poem by Michael Rosen This poem comes from ‘Quick Let’s Get Out of Here’ (Puffin Books). You can browse and buy Michael Rosen Books here: Noiceef='http://bit.ly/MichaelRoseHereks' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>Noice...

Today; One Day | POEM | Kids' Poems and Stories With Michael Rosen Poem written and performed by Michael Rosen You can browse and buy Michael Rosen Books hereref='https://www.michaelrosen.co.uk/books/' target='_blank'...

Salty Wave | POEM | Kids' Poems and Stories With Michael Rosen Poem written and performed by Michael Rosen You can browse and buy Michael Rosen Books hereref='https://www.michaelrosen.co.uk/books/' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>here...

I'm Not Going Places With Them Again | POEM | Kids' Poems and Stories With Michael Rosen Poem written and performed by Michael Rosen You can browse and buy Michael Rosen Books hereref='https://www.michaelrosenHereuk/books/'...

Growing Apples | POEM | Kids' Poems and Stories With Michael Rosen Poem written and performed by Michael Rosen You can browse and buy Michael Rosen Books hereref='https://www.michaelrosenHereuk/books/' target='_blank'...

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Two Languages | POEM | Kids' Poems and Stories With Michael Rosen Find out more about Michael Rosen’s poetry collection Jelly Boots, Smelly Bootsef='http://bit.ly/JellyBootsSmellyBootsBook'hereget='_blank' rel='nofollow'>Boots You...

The New Born Child | POEM | Kids' Poems and Stories With Michael Rosen Poem written and performed by Michael Rosen You can browse and buy Michael Rosen Books hereref='https://www.michaelrosen.co.uk/books/' target='_blank'...

Michael Rosen performs The Rains from ‘Michael Rosen’s Big Book of Bad Things’ (Puffin Books). You can browse and buy Michael Rosen Books hereref='http://bit.ly/MichaelRosHereoks' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>herehere the Chocolate...

Big Book of Bad Things - Part 4 Michael Rosen performs a series of poems titled 'Poems And Stories About My Family'. The poems are all taken from Michael Rosen's books and this series of performances was produced by Joe Rosen. This poem...

Michael Rosen performs the poem Frying Pan. This poem comes from ‘Who Drew on the Baby’s Head?’, available from a library or second-hand bookshop. You can browse and buy Michael Rosen Books hereref='http://bit.ly/MichaelRosHereoks'...