A list of essential resources you will need to make a Shoebox Theatre with your students and a templates of 'extras', including a revolve, stairs and a stage 'portal', in the style of Edward Gordon Craig!

PDF Print outs 1:25 scale for a table, chair and a door. Print onto thick card, construct and paint. The perfect addition to any set model box which students create. 

An easy to follow, Step-by-Step Worksheet for teachers and students making a set model box from a Shoebox! This is a fantastic project for Key Stages 3 and 4 and can be delivered in school or as a remote-learning scheme. 

Evaluate the advantages & disadvantages of a Theatre-in-the-round stage space. Available in printable & editable versions.

Evaluate the advantages and disadvantages of a Traverse Stage Space. Available in printable & editable versions.

Evaluate the advantages and disadvantages of a Thrust Stage Space. Available in printable & editable versions.

Evaluate the advantages and disadvantages of an End On Stage Space. Available in printable & editable versions.

Student Worksheets which focus on students learning the nine areas of an End On Stage Space, with abbreviations. For Key Stages 3-5. Perfect for Online Learning. 

PowerPoint presentation about four stage spaces, with four videos, showing students how to an sketch aerial view. Created by professional set designer Richard Cooper. 

Tutorial videos, with commentary, by set designer Richard Cooper, demonstrating how to sketch a Traverse and In-the-round.

Tutorial videos, with commentary, by set designer Richard Cooper, demonstrating how to sketch an End On and Thrust Stage Space.

Student Worksheets for introducing and testing Set Design Vocab. Available as a PDF and an Editable PDF for Online Learning.