Search the Drama Teacher Academy

Drama Teacher Tune-Up 2

Our second Drama Teacher Tune Up! We look at including mask work in the classroom, Shakespeare, Close Reading, and Classroom Management..

Attachments

# Video # rehearsal # classroom management # close reading # Shakespeare # analysis

Join now for instant access

Reflection Sheets

A set of six reflection worksheets to use in rehearsals, group activities, and performance.

# The Classroom # Rehearsal and Production # Assessment # reflection # acting # rehearsal # assessment

Join now for instant access

Scenes for Classroom Study: Beauty and the Bee

Use this scene in your classroom for character study, scene work, substitute teachers, performance, Individual Event competitions, and however else you can imagine. Characters: Catherine (17) and Cossett (14) Genre: Comedy

# Scenes For Classroom Study # scenes for classroom study # character development # close reading

Join now for instant access

Scene Work: Where do I Start?

What steps should you take before you start rehearsals? Use this 8 step handout to get your students ready to rehearse.

# Rehearsal and Production # rehearsal # acting # scene work

Join now for instant access

Acting in Shakespeare and Classical Plays

This one page handout is a great guide for students to keep in mind when performing the Bard and other classical works.

# The Classroom # Shakespeare # acting # Shakespeare

Join now for instant access

Active Verb List

This 3 page list of active verbs will help to get action out of your actors in a scene. Encourage the actors to play both physically and vocally with the verb.

# The Classroom # Rehearsal and Production # rehearsal # acting

Join now for instant access

The 10 Line Scene

Practice the act of writing a two character, one location scene with these short exercises. Whatever the scenario, limit the length: 10 lines per character.

# Playwriting # playwriting # character development

Join now for instant access

Duet Scene Scenarios

Use these duet scene scenarios during Improv work or warmup games.

# Improvisation # improv # games

Join now for instant access

Scenes for Classroom Study: The Snow Show

These resources are designed for character study, scene work, substitute teachers, performance, Individual Event competitions, and however else you can imagine. Characters: Ramona (16) and Jenny (16) Genre: Dramedy

# Scenes For Classroom Study # scenes for classroom study # character development # scene work # acting

Join now for instant access

Headline Characters Exercise

Use this exercise to practice creating characters and then writing the first few lines of a monologue. Students will use a headline as a jumping off point.

# Playwriting # playwriting # character development

Join now for instant access