…a collection of improvised scenes based on the Gospel according to St. Matthew and music based on traditional hymns created and directed by John-Michael Tebelak. Download Godspell Study Guide…
…shady drug dealer; Crown, an infamous drunk and bully; and Bess, Crown’s woman who is shunned as a “hussy…” Download Porgy & Bess Study Guide Preview …
…founder and artistic director of les Freres Corbusier and director of last year’s highly-acclaimed Broadway production of Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson. Download Peter and the Star Catcher Study Guide Preview…
…family to apperciate the important things in life went on to become one of the most recognized and beloved stories of all time. Download Mary Poppins Study Guide Preview…
Welcome to the teacher resource guide for the U.S. premiere of War Horse the spectacular production from London’s National Theatre in collaboration with South Africa’s Handspring Puppet Company. Based on…
Pocket Lines: Pulled it Right Out of Their… Pocket The first lines acting game requires a great deal of preparation from the teacher beforehand. As the teacher, you must compile…
…It also represents advanced collaboration. Have fun! Exercise Contributed by Paul Mroczka Paul is Director of Educational Resources for BroadwayEducators.com and is faculty emeritus at Plymouth State University, Plymouth, NH….
Behold, The Drama Machine. This is an interactive application that demonstrates the variables that we always deal with in production. It randomly combines factors: Script, Director’s Concept, Venue, Budget, and…
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…looking for new membership opportunities for teen performers in our community. An idea for a theatre critic club was proposed and I think it’s an incredible model that could be…
Theatre in schools is a valuable tool for students of all ages. Drama does not require a teacher or instructor who has studied theatre in college. A background in community…
…who aren’t already doing a ton of youth theatre in their communities. A lot of them are extroverted little kids whose parents want to give them more opportunities to be…
…be free and how far we will go to attain that freedom. Like Romanticism and Neo-Classicism, this theme involves a battle between new ways of thinking and the old order….
…can be helpful to teachers. There are a range of study guides available for free on the Internet. One thing you will find is that study guides vary a lot…
…or calculate complicate mixings of color and shadow. The lab that I created in 2002 was based entirely on pre-rendered images. You set a combination of factors, and the browser…
…of Pippin, and Pippin envies Lewis’ strength and confidence in battle as he believes that this is how Charles wants him to be. Pippin’s family comes from the players in…
…The Musical to Broadway and a description of how this musical was brought to the stage over the course of a six-year process. This free guide may be used without seeing Ghost The…
…at a community theatre. You might be teaching at a university drama program, or running an acting workshop. Broadway Educators maintains an online library of free resources for the community…
…play talks about loving a classical composer like Beethoven, a teenage actor could move on with their life never knowing which musical themes made up Beethoven’s oeuvre. But without researching…
…on my tap skills, there are more child and teen classes available than adult. My question to address today is about adults taking class and whether there is a viable…
…added in some freestyle poses as well to promote creativity. By the end of the class, I wasn’t quite able to let them do the combination on their own. I…
…from sharing their theatre experiences on the creative commons. How can we learn from these stars to share our community or regional or individual theatre successes for more members, subscribers,…
…yet they are entrusted with the arduous task of building relationships and maintaining communication between everyone involved in the production. If you are a good stage manager, you can be…
…globe, you find artists and designers coming together for this exciting event. It’s a combination festival, competition, and conference. Included among everything else, and there is a lot, is an…
…can vary (a lot), there’s a pretty clear list of skills and abilities that need to be covered. Set designers, for example, need to know how to produce a complete…
Director insights are essential, but where should they come from? There are various ways to teach directing to students. (That is, if directing is really something that you can actually…
…to a successful opening night. Directing a show calls for the ability to communicate highly complex information in a fairly simple to a lot of people and it also requires…
Kids working together can be magical on stage. I toured with a children’s music theatre company a few years back to schools, working with students. My tour partner and I…
…giving them the overview is to make it succinct. Stick to basic plot, important turning points and a few attributes that define each character. Then be sure to ask questions…
…and read it again carefully analyzing each line. After you read each line ask the basic questions, “Why is the character saying that? Do they want something or are they…
…Are faculty and staff professionally engaged and are they still accessible to students? Yes to any and all of these questions are signs of a solid program. Small Can be…
Do you want to write plays? One of the common questions you often hear about writing in general and playwriting in particular, is can it be taught? Can a playwright…
…an atmosphere for collaboration. Consult with the Playwright When in rehearsal it is often best to have the playwright there and to consult with them on any questions you may…
…when this happens, an actor will show up for rehearsal and as the day progresses find themselves asking simple or basic questions about the text, their character, or, even, the…
…of the SUFF movement Names and Photos of the SUFFs involved in the movement Places pivotal to the American Women’s Suffrage Movement. Discussion Questions to use in the classroom Classroom…