Theatre-in-education troupes rebuild state-school touring routes

Short plays on climate and consent fit into double lessons.

Owen Hale
School hall stage with portable set
Editorial illustration · Book Leaves

Theatre-in-education companies are rebuilding touring routes through state schools with short plays designed to fit double lessons, covering climate anxiety and consent without requiring a full drama studio.

Teachers said the post-show workshops matter more than the standing ovation.

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