The Pros and Cons of Producing Disney’s Alice in Wonderland, Jr.
The Pros and Cons of Producing Disney’s Alice in Wonderland, Jr. Life has a way of making its mark on you. Don’t you agree? When I was entering college, I really had no idea what career I wanted to pursue. Loving the arts as I did was a challenge, because I came from a family […]
How to Be the Cool Theater Teacher When Broadway Re-opens
How to Be the Cool Theater Teacher When Broadway Re-opens Every teacher wants to be popular. Personally, I think it’s an unfulfilled desire from our high school days when maybe we weren’t the coolest and our pick of friends, though loyal, wasn’t exactly a large number. Today, I’m going to talk about how to be […]
My Theatre Vocabulary List for the Classroom
My Theatre Vocabulary List for the Classroom Let’s talk about my theatre vocabulary list for the classroom. I apologize. It never occurred to me that teachers needed a list of vocabulary for their theatre classes. Theatre is such a major part of my life, I’d forgotten not everyone comes into teaching theatre classes as knowledgeable […]
Will Wicked The Musical Ever Rule the World?
Will Wicked The Musical Ever Rule the World? I have a confession to make. I’ve wondered, will Wicked the Musical ever rule the world? Maybe so. The first time I saw the musical Wicked, I didn’t care for it too much. Can you believe it? Let me explain. Wicked opened in October of 2003. The […]
Drama Games for the Introvertive Student
Drama Games for the Introvertive Student Is that possible? Drama students can be shy? I know it’s tough to believe, because we are a noisy bunch. So let’s talk about drama games for the introvertive student. For various reasons, the answer is a resounding “yes!” Recently, I read a post from a teacher lamenting about […]
Three Lessons to Engage Your Drama Class Using Differentiation
Three Lessons to Engage Your Drama Class Using Differentiation Today I want to talk with you about three lessons to engage your drama class using differentiation. I wasn’t a very good math student when I was a child. I made it okay to third grade but then Mrs. Gibson had to take off the rest […]