Education Resources

Red Leap offers a comprehensive education resource with each show we create to engage both students and the wider public in the creation of our work. These resources demystify the devising process of making, and provides an important insight into how original work is created in Aotearoa.

We currently offer education resources for the following shows:

DAKOTA OF THE WHITE FLATS

  • A professionally filmed full recording of the show
  • Filmed interviews with the actors, director, and lighting designer
  • A PDF Education Resource Booklet including:
    • Director’s vision
    • The Red Leap Devising Process, including notes on specific games and devising exercises
    • Breakdown of a scene
    • Set design, lighting design and costume design notes
    • Themes, drama conventions, elements and techniques used
    • Notes on character

Full Resource $159.00 + GST

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KORORĀREKA: THE BALLAD OF MAGGIE FLYNN

  • A professionally filmed full recording of the show
  • Filmed interviews with actors, director, sound designer, lighting designer
  • Video trailers from two of the early development workshops
  • A PDF Education Resource Booklet including:
    • Notes from the playwright Paolo Rotondo
    • Director’s vision by Julie Nolan
    • The Red Leap Devising Process, including notes on specific games and devising exercises
    • Breakdown of a scene
    • Set design and costume design notes
    • Themes, drama conventions, elements and techniques used
    • Notes on character
  • A copy of the show programme

Cost: $159.00 + GST

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DUST PILGRIM

  • A professionally filmed full recording of the show
  • A PDF Education Resource Booklet including:
    • The Dust Pilgrim devising process- Notes from the the set designer, costume designer and sound designer
    • ‘In The Studio’ conversation with actor Ella Becroft
    • Director’s notes
  • Notes on the show tailored to the 2016 NCEA Levels 1 – 3 Assessment Specifications for the Live Performance external examination. Written in consultation with teachers, it explores in detail:
    • Notes on the features of the form – Physical Theatre
    • The communication of character through techniques (stance, use of space, voice, movement, gesture, facial expression)
    • Character relationships
    • Performance conventions used (slow motion, chorus, scale, flashback, comedy, symbol)
    • The use of colour
    • Production techniques used to communicate ideas
  • Four filmed interviews with the cast, directors, costume designer and set designer.
  • A copy of the show programme

Cost: $159.00 + GST
Filmed Content only $110.00 + GST
Written Content only $59.00 + GST

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THE ARRIVAL

  • A professionally filmed full recording of the show
  • Filmed interviews with Red Leap Co-Artistic Directors Kate Parker and Julie Nolan
  • Filmed interviews with cast members
  • A short show reel
  • A printed Education Resource Booklet
  • A copy of the show programme

Cost (higher price point due to The Arrival copyright restrictions):

Full Resource $295.00 + GST
Filmed Content only $195.00 + GST
Written Content only $100.00 + GST

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PAPER SKY

  • A professionally filmed full recording of the show
  • Filmed interviews with the Co-Artistic Directors Kate Parker and Julie Nolan
  • Filmed interviews with cast members
  • A copy of the working script
  • A 20-page Education Resource Booklet including:
    • Directors Notes
    • Timeline
    • Devising Process
    • Devising Tasks – examples
    • Breakdown of a scene
    • Conventions, elements and techniques
    • Design – notes on set, time and colour

Cost: $159.00 + GST
Filmed Content only $110.00 + GST
Written Content only $89.00 + GST

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