Shakespeare For All: The Primary School

Maurice Gilmour is a Fellow of the RSA and has been awarded an OBE in recognition of his work in teaching and the Arts.

Participating Schools
Acknowledgements
Foreword

Background to the RSA Shakespeare Project
1 Shakespeare in the Primary School: Introduction
2 A Midsummer Night’s Dream as Enjoyed by One Mixed-ability Class of 8-10-year-olds in a Small Village School
3 A Midsummer Night’s Dream in a Multi-cultural Context
4 Bringing Shakespeare to Life through The Tempest
5 ‘Be not afeard’ – Producing The Tempest with Juniors
6 The Shakespeare Project – A Whole School Approach
7 King Lear – Making Shakespeare Relevant
8 The Casket Makers – The Merchant of Venice ­– An Account of Advisory Work at Market Bosworth Primary School
9 A Primary Teacher’s View of the Project
10 Keystage Theatre in Education – Macbeth For Primary Schools
11 Where the Aims Achieved? An Evaluation
12 An RSA Assessment of the Wider Issues

Appendix 1: Evaluation of Keystage Theatre’s Production of Macbeth
Appendix 2: Adapted Script of Macbeth
Index