Book a two hour workshop in our Clore Learning Centre, on Romeo and Juliet. Available for students in Key Stage 2 and above. A workshop is the perfect introduction to the play and can also be tailored to explore the play in more depth for students who are studying it.
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Romeo and Juliet is the tragic story of two young people from two different households who fall in love. Despite the fighting between their families the two central characters do everything they can to remain together.
For young people of all ages, this play is a fantastic way to explore the concepts of family and loyalty as well as looking at a range of themes including:
- Family Relationships
- Fate and Destiny
- Love
You can discover more about these themes and where they appear in the text as well as others in our Themes Resource.
FOR TEACHERS
Certificate in Teaching Shakespeare: Foundation
Our flagship course for teachers is open to all educators who are new to using RSC rehearsal room approaches. The course involves three days of CPD, led by RSC Practitioners with experience in our rehearsal rooms and will focus on teaching three of Shakespeare's most popular plays.
17 - 18 October 2025 and 9 January 2026, Stratford-upon-Avon
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INSET Days
Book a CPD session to enhance your teaching of one of Shakespeare’s most popular tragedies. Tailored to your teachers the day can focus on teaching Romeo and Juliet at Key Stage 3, GCSE and A-Level. Our INSET Days explore techniques used in our rehearsal rooms and and look at how you can use these in the classroom to bring Shakespeare to life.
INSET Days can be hosted in your school, in Stratford-upon-Avon or online.
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Shakespeare Learning Zone
Students will find many resources on Romeo and Juliet in our Shakespeare Learning Zone, including scene by scene analysis, activities on character relationships, in depth scene studies and PEE grids. These resources are also perfect to be used by teachers in the classroom.
