Audio drama resources for education from the award winning Wireless Theatre Company.
Daphnis and Chloe is considered the first ever novel, written around 300BC. Hattie Naylor’s adaptation of Longus’ ancient Greek story of young lovers beset by pirates, and aided by supernatural forces. Performed by 3rd year RADA students
Romeo and Juliet Audio Play. West Thames College students perform Shakespeare’s classic tale of star crossed lovers, Romeo and Juliet, directed by Jenny Runacre.
When Joe gets good enough grades to go to university, his Mother is over the moon. But is it what Joe wants as well? A radio drama about students, performed by students. As part of the Wireless Theatre In Education programme the HND Students from West Thames College perform in a modern play written for them, tackling important issues facing young students today.
Dulce Et Decorum Est. A touching glimpse into the experiences of the soldiers of the first world war. This series of letters from the front powerfully evokes the horrors and emotions of the men who fought and died on the battlefield, focusing on Wilfred Owen’s eternal question, is dying for your country an honour or a curse?
Key scenes from Much Ado About Nothing, related to the theme of ‘love and language’.
Key scenes from Romeo and Juliet, related to the theme of ‘Loves destructive power’.
Key scenes from Macbeth, on the theme ‘How does power change people?’
The Fearless Youth, Written by Gareth Parker and performed by the Higher National Diploma Students of West Thames College, Isleworth, Middlesex, based on “The Youth Who Set Forth to Find Out What Fear Was” by the Brothers Grimm. A modern day fable that questions the nature of fear and invincibility.
Key scenes from Hamlet, related to the theme of ‘Is Hamlet Mad?’ Act 2, Scene 2 – Act 3, Scene 1 – Act 3, Scene 4 performed by professional actors as a learning aid.
