Five Engaging Drama Games to Grab Your Students’ Attention
Five Engaging Drama Games to Grab Your Students’ Attention Summer is such a wonderful time for our teachers. Time for them to rest, recuperate and have some fun! It is very richly deserved. But I often considered subjects such as drama games to grab your students’ attention. Here are five engaging drama games to grab […]
Frequently Asked Questions the DramaMommaSpeaks List
Frequently Asked Questions the DramaMommaspeaks List Recently, I had a wonderful opportunity to chat with a first year teacher as he planned the rest of his school year. He began the year with the students all learning from home, then his school went to hybrid (which means half were at home and half were in […]
Has Covid Ended the Broadway Theater?
Has Covid Ended the Broadway Theater? Recently, my husband and I caught a wonderful performance on BroadwayHD of “Slava’s Snow Show.” It is quinessential circus theater and we nearly wept with joy while watching it.. Even though it was a filmed performance, it was the closest thing we’d gotten to live theater in nearly a […]
370 Million Indigenous People Want You to Know About Their Cultures
370 Million Indigenous People Want You to Know About Their Cultures Today I want to speak about 370 million Indigenous people want you to know about their cultures. That’s a heady number–370 million people. “Navajo Rug” by teofilo My Navajo Rug When I was a child, I contracted pneumonia at the beginning of a vacation while we […]
What is Shakespeare in the Park and Why Should I Like It?
“What is Shakespeare in the Park and why should you like it?” students ask me. I dodge the question, because…. I have never seen a Shakespeare in the Park production. (Ok, don’t judge me.) Have you? I bet it is super cool, though. I’ve heard the Shakespeare in the Park Buffalo is awesome! Okay, let’s […]
Who On Earth Created the First Fringe Festival?
Who on earth created the first fringe festival? It’s an interesting question. Last year my husband and I took the trip of a lifetime to Ireland, Scotland, Wales and England. One of our last stops was Edinburg, Scotland. Here is a photo of the Edinburg castle. (While we toured the castle, I had an […]