The Tale o’ Tam o’ Shanter with Scottish Opera’s Digital Primary Schools Package
Market day is over in the town of Ayr, and Farmer Tam o’ Shanter journey home soon takes an unbelievable turn as Tam encounters witches and warlocks…
Based on Robert Burn’s famous poem, The Tale o’ Tam O’ Shanter is a digital resource that provide teachers with everything they need to stage their own production based on the poem. Using Scottish Opera’s celebrated Primary Schools Tour format, your students will discover Burns’ beloved story, learn songs and movement, culminating in a 30 minute performance for friends and family. All of these experiences and outcomes also meet the expectations of A Curriculum For Excellence.
Every digital package includes professionally recorded teaching videos, backing tracks, step-by-step rehearsal guides, and curriculum-linked classroom activities. From first rehearsal in the classroom to the final bow, The Tale o’ Tam o’Shanter gives you a framework to challenge your students and help them flourish.