The Reasons to Teach Broadway Musicals to Your Students

The Reasons to Teach Broadway Musicals to Your Students There is a phenomena I can’t quite explain. It used to be people weren’t all that excited about musicals. Well, some people weren’t. I always liked them.  In fact, I remember the first musical I attended.  I saw Pearl Bailey in Hello Dolly! on Broadway.  That […]

Drama Lessons for High School from an Award Winning Drama Teacher

Drama Lessons for High School from an Award Winning Drama Teacher Hello! I wanted to introduce you to drama lessons for high school from an award-winning drama teacher. You may not know me or be familiar with my work.  I’m Deborah Baldwin (but my friends call me Deb.) I am a recently retired award winning […]

Middle School Drama Lessons from a Veteran Drama Teacher

Middle School Drama Lessons from a Veteran Drama Teacher Hello! You may not know me or be familiar with my work.  I’m Deborah Baldwin (but my friends call me Deb.)  I am a recently retired award winning drama teacher of thirty-eight years.  In that time, I directed over 300 plays and musicals with students and […]

Hamilton the Musical A Drama Lesson Using Differentiated Instruction

Marquee of Hamilton the Broadway Musical

Hamilton the Musical A Drama Lesson Using Differentiated Instruction I think blogging about this particular musical is crucial.   That’s why I am blogging about it here. Hamilton the Musical a Drama Lesson Using Differentiated Instruction.” Recently, my husband and I finally had the fabulous opportunity  in catching the touring company performance of it in Kansas […]

MTI Broadway Senior Musicals: A Baby Boomer’s Dream Come True

The old man from Into the Woods MTI musical

MTI Broadway Senior Musicals:  A Baby Boomer’s Dream Come True Once I lamented that I was becoming invisible. A well meaning family member joked, “Well, you know you’re not a spring chicken anymore.” What, you say? However, there is a new place that seniors can be seen! Let’s discuss today’s blog post, MTI Broadway Senior […]

What is Operation Yellow Ribbon?

What is Operation Yellow Ribbon? I have a confession to make. Even though I witnessed 9/11 on television when it occurred, I never knew about the wonderful Canadians who stepped up on 9/12. Did you? Here’s the story: “Operation Yellow Ribbon was commenced by Canada to handle the diversion of civilian airline flights in response […]