Welcome to our growing collection of essential drama techniques – tried-and-tested strategies that bring creativity, structure and depth to your drama classroom.
Whether you’re working with KS3, GCSE or A Level students, these techniques will help build performance confidence, develop characterisation and support meaningful exploration of themes.
Click on a technique below to find practical guidance, teaching tips, and a free downloadable version to use in your lessons.
Drama Techniques List (Linked or Placeholder)
Here’s the full list based on your confirmed series.
- Freeze frame/Still image(Coming soon)
- Thought-in-the-head
- Role on the wall (Coming soon)
- Hot-seating (Coming soon)
- Conscience alley
- Physical theatre (Coming soon)
- Marking the moment (Coming soon)
- Flashback / Flash forward (Coming soon)
- Slow motion (Coming soon)
- Status (Coming soon)
- Improvisation (Coming soon)
- Narration (Coming soon)
- Mime (Coming soon)
- Cross-cutting (Coming soon)
- Soundscape (Coming soon)
- Direct address (Coming soon)
- Choral speaking (Coming soon)
- Stylised movement (Coming soon)
- Montage (Coming soon)
- Forum theatre (Coming soon)
