Eight Benefits for Students When Reading Plays

Eight Benefits for Students When Reading Plays As a child, I loved to read. However, I had one bad habit– reading the end of the book far before I’d read the rest of the book. My mother called it shameful at the time. I admit, I still imbibe in this activity from time to time. […]
Exploring the Magic of Jukebox Musicals: When Hits Shape the Stage

Exploring the Magic of Jukebox Musicals: When Hits Shape the Stage In this blog post, we’ll delve into the world of jukebox musicals, understanding what they are, their history, and their enduring charm and go exploring the magic of juke box musicals: when hits shape the stage. When I was nine years old, my parents […]
Stage Makeup and Its Transformative Power for Students

I’m mentioned this in the past, but thought I’d reiterate it if you’ve not heard it. Let’s talk about Stage Makeup and Its Transformative Power for Students. Stage Makeup and Its Transformative Power for Students This is a true story. When I was in seventh grade, I wanted to wear makeup. Of course, that was […]
What Everyone Should Know About Selecting a Musical For Their School

Today, I want to talk to you about what everyone should know about selecting a musical for their school. As much as it is exciting to think about what production would serve your students the best, it’s also a huge challenge to do so. Before you, the director, do anything you of course must read […]
Unlocking the Secrets of Elementary Theater Class: A Comprehensive Guide

Unlocking the Secrets of Elementary Theater Class: A Comprehensive Guide At this time of year, many newly employed teachers are perusing the internet for lessons for their classes. Today I’m going to discuss unlocking the secrets of elementary theater class: a comprehensive guide. A little history about me–My first job was as an English teacher […]
5 Easy Drama Games for Emergency Sub Plans

If you are reading this blog post, you are probably a. collecting materials for the next school for your theater class or b. sick as a dog and you need help fast! Either way, you have come to the right place. I only offer sound teaching lessons (some made with Google slides) or advice to […]