Writing prompts related to Radio Drama
- You are the head of your school’s Drama Club and are considering ways to enable your school classmates to take part in drama activities through an online platform. You feel that a radio drama event held online would be a good way for a whole year group to participate and enjoy making drama. Write a proposal to your Principal to suggest that the Drama Club run a festival of radio drama via Zoom or Google Meet in the coming year. Make sure your Proposal outlines 1- 2 of the challenges in the event and how these may be overcome.
- You recently took part in an online event called Hear This! – a festival of radio drama online and your group was awarded a prize. Write a letter to your cousin Chris in Canada about the event. Make sure to tell Chris about the preparation work that went into getting ready for the event, as well as your group’s final performance on Performance Day and say what you found challenging as well as interesting about the festival.
- You have been asked to share your recent experience of taking part in a festival of radio drama called Hear This! with your classmates at a School Assembly. You need to write a speech describing the highlights of the experience, as well as the challenges involved in creating drama in this way. Also write about what you learned from taking part in Hear This!