Drama Teacher Conference
Enhance your skills and learn from industry professionals with the National Theatre’s annual two-day Drama Teacher Conference.
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Past conferences
2024 Drama Teacher Conference
In February 2024 leading drama experts and practitioners will came together to inspire, inform and upskill.
Workshops, networking, and a ticket to one of our productions were all included in the price.
2024 artist facilitators:
Katie Mitchell
Photo © Tristram Kenton. Cleansed, directed by Katie Mitchell at the National Theatre, 2016.
Ian Rickson
Photo © Helen Murray. Ian Rickson in rehearsals for All of Us at the National Theatre, 2022.
Gecko Theatre
Artwork: Kin by Gecko Theatre.
Pilot Theatre
Quirky Bird Theatre
Photo © Chris Dobson
2023 Drama Teacher Conference
Very inclusive and engaging […] direct transferable skills that can be used and adapted for a wide range of ages and abilities in school.
– Teacher, Drama Teacher Conference 2023
A good balance of giving information and hands on practice. Very informative and great suggestions for taking back to the classroom and using with students.
 – Teacher, Drama Teacher Conference 2023
2022 Digital Conference
Contact us
Katy McEntee
Secondary and FE Programme Coordinator
Jess Martins
Schools Programme Assistant
You can contact the Secondary team on secondary@nationaltheatre.org.uk
Photos © Emma Hare
Drama Teacher Conference 2024
Photos © Emma Hare
Drama Teacher Conference 2023
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