Roald Dahl's Matilda: A look at the book through drama Teaching Drama one-off-workshop They are also structures that

They are also structures that will

character building strategies

The narration can be projected on a whiteboard in the classroom or on a screen in the main hall or in a drama studio if you have access to a screen

All activities are set within a vocational context with focus on the acting demands of a role rather than any literary aspects of the chosen texts

’ It is freedom from the Stanislavskian straight-jacket of tired naturalism and soap opera issues

Roald Dahl's Matilda: A look at the book through drama Teaching Drama one-off-workshop They are also structures thatRoald Dahls Matilda is an enduringly popular story, and has come very much to the fore recently due to the popularity of the RSCs stage adaptation, which is currently playing to packed houses in the West End. A delightful book with a dark edge, it has plenty of characters and themes that lend themselves beautifully to exploration with KS2 groups. Unacknowledged talent, bullying, fear, friendship, loyalty and trust they are all here, and can be used to