Beyond Acting: The Value of Other Art Forms in Theater Class

Beyond Acting: The Value of Other Art Forms in Theater Class When I was a young girl, I studied piano and played it for ten years (you’d never know it to hear me now, however). I wanted to perform in theater, but it was discouraged by my parents until they realized I was serious about […]

Acting Exercises Everyone Enjoys

an acting exercise everyone enjoys

    Here’s an acting exercise everyone enjoys no matter the grade or skill level. TABLEAU! What is tableau, you ask? Tableau, a frozen stage picture like a living photograph, is one of the most useful and important components of theatre. Tableau became most popular in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The word […]

This is What the Arts do for You

                                This is What the Arts do for You You know this is my favorite subject! I gave my theatre appreciation class their final assignment.  They nearly had a nervous breakdown. Student: I’m not creative.  I can’t possibly do this. […]

Arts Quote We Love #7–Society Risks Losing Its Soul

A colorful background of a blog post concerning what happens to society if we have no arts.

A society that forgets Art

Art Quote #3–Art is a Necessity

Art is a necessity