Digital Offer
Bring Complicité’s work into your classroom with our Digital Offer which provides UK and international schools and colleges online access to three Complicité productions along with exclusive digital resources.
The offer has three packages, all of which include our thirty-minute documentary Complicité Does A Level Drama, which demystifies the devising process for students studying Complicité. Accompanying this film, educational institutions can opt for either the film of our production A Disappearing Number, or our filmed production, Can I Live?, or you can opt to rent all three films together.
The Digital Offer is available for either the Autumn term (1 September 2023 – 5 January 2024) or the Spring and Summer terms (8 January 2024 – 23 July 2024).
The cost to rent each package is:
- A Disappearing Number & Complicité Does A Level Drama (£50)
- Can I Live? & Complicité Does A Level Drama (£50)
- Complicité Does A Level Drama & A Disappearing Number & Can I Live? (£75)
You can let us know that you would like to purchase a package by filling in our 2023-24 Registration Form.
Find out about the different digital resources below.
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“It is a godsend for Drama teachers as it is so bespoke and in-tune with what they must guide the students to do. I don’t know of any other company that does this.”
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A Disappearing Number
This multi-award winning performance, directed by Simon McBurney, tells the true story of the collaboration between Cambridge professor GH Hardy and self-taught mathematician Srinivasa Ramanujan from Chennai in India, who made some of the most important mathematical discoveries of the 20th century.
You can also take a look at our free Resource Pack or visit the A Disappearing Number production page.
Running time: 2 hours 7 minutes
Access: Captions available
Complicité Does A Level Drama
Complicité’s extraordinary ensemble of Associate Artists and theatre-makers devised two new pieces under A Level Drama conditions. In this video, students will follow the Company’s process through the project, giving them an insight into the Company’s physical training and play and approach to devising. You can also visit the Complicité Does A Level Drama page to learn more about the project.
Included in the Digital Offer is exclusive access to the Complicité Does A Level Drama written resource with insights from the Company’s written work throughout the project.
Running time: 30 minutes
Access: Captions available
Can I Live?
Exclusively available as part of our Digital Offer, Can I Live? is a vital new digital performance about the climate catastrophe. Weaving his story with spoken word, rap, theatre, animation and the scientific facts, Fehinti Balogun charts a course through the fundamental issues underpinning the emergency, identifying the intimate relationship between the environmental crisis and the global struggle for social justice, and sharing how, as a young Black British man, he has found his place in the climate movement.
Included in the Digital Offer is an exclusive letter from Fehinti to students watching the filmed performance and prompt questions to guide teachers exploring the work with their students.
There is also a free Resource Pack to accompany Can I Live? to help students discover more about the ecological emergency, climate justice and the creatives behind this filmed performance.
Running time: 1 hour
Access: Audio-description and captions available
Age guidance: 12+ (Contains some flashing images, some strong language, explores themes of racism, classism and describes some violence)
Email creativeengagement@complicite.org with any questions.