Education Resource Kits
Education Resource Kits are developed by Black Swan’s Education Manager and distributed free to teachers/lecturers who make a group student booking, as a supplementary resource to the performance. 
Honour (2007)
Image by Gary Marsh
The packs are a useful reference for both teachers, lecturers and students, and generally contain social, cultural and historical details, interviews with members of the creative team the and a variety of English and Drama activities suitable for Middle and Upper Secondary level students. Each activity has been linked with learning areas and outcomes from the Curriculum Framework.
Education Resource Kits from previous Black Swan productions are available to purchase for $25.00 each (includes postage & handling). The following kits are available to purchase:
Production Playwright
| Accidental Death of an Anarchist | Dario Fo |
| A Man with Five Children | Nick Enright |
Bran Nue Dae | Jimmy Chi & Knuckles |
| Cloudstreet | adapted by Nick Enright & Justin Monjo |
| Educating Rita | Willy Russell |
| Honour | Joanna Murray-Smith |
| Jandamarra | Steve Hawke |
| Lady Aoi | Yukio Mishima. English translation by Donald Keene |
| Life x 3 | Yasmina Reza |
| Live Acts on Stage | Michael Gow |
| Medea | Euripides |
| No Sugar | Jack Davies |
| Plainsong | adapted by David Britton |
| Proof | David Auburn |
| Red Dog | Neill Gladwin |
| Ruby's Last Dollar | Reg Cribb |
| The Career Highlights of the Mamu | Trevor Jamieson & Scott Rankin |
| The Carnivores | Ian Wilding |
| The Crucible | Arthur Miller |
| The Caucasian Chalk Circle | Bertolt Bretch |
| The Female of the Species | Joanna Murray-Smith |
| The Laramie Project | Moises Kaufman |
| The Messiah | Patrick Barlow |
| The Lightkeeper | Verity Laughton |
| The Odyssey | Tom Wright, after Homer |
| The Visit | Friedrich Dürrenmatt |
| Torrez | Ian Wilding |
| Uncle Vanya | adapted by Reg Cribb |
| Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? | Edward Albee |
| X-Stacey | Margery Forde |
| Yandy | Jolly Read |
| Zastrozzi | George Walker |
Please note that 2008 season Education Resource kits are available for purchase after the production run of each show has closed.
Click on the link to download the Teachers Education Resource Kit Order Form
For Further information on Education Resource Kits
Contact Black Swan’s Education Manager, Alena Tompkins on 6389 0311 or email alena@bstc.com.au. Please be advised that Alena is in the office every Wednesday and Thursday from 8am - 4pm. On Tuesdays, Alena can be contacted by email or mobile 0419 194 029.
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