Short skits with casts of two to six players cover a wide variety of topics and drama styles, and students can direct and perform them themselves, either in the classroom or in a theatre setting. Orig
The great acting teacher never wrote down the final version of his system, says Irina, but it has been passed down orally among actors and teachers in Russia. She acted, taught, and directed in her na
The games and exercises in this book are designed to be used as warm-ups at the beginning of a theatre class period. They have been used successfully with middle grade students and they can easily be
Tells how to assess dramatic performances and covers all drama terms and essentials about a career in theatre, includes, body movement, gesture, voice and interaction, improvisation and public speaki
Thirty-one great plays for teens' stage. A collection of teen-age take offs depict funny, everyday middle school dilemmas that are dramatized to make both the players and the audience laugh in recog
Elaborating on his earlier work, Grammar Wars: 179 games and improvs for learning language arts , the author presents a method for grade school teachers to use in teaching children how to use languag
Ellis (theatre, Grand Valley State U.) presents 50 monologues from established and new playwrights that he feels would serve students well in competitive auditions, acting studio exercises, and other
Includes over 140 theatre games varying in levels of aptitude for encouraging creativity, using such methods as improvisation and character development
