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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.

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

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

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.

These tips will help you answer the question: What should you look for and what do you say afterward in an improv scene?

Use this profile to explore the details of your masked character.

Use this rubric to assess group work.

Use this rubric to assess group oral presentations.

Use this rubric to assess close reading activities.

Use this rubric to assess tableau exercises and assignments.

Use this rubric to assess scene writing assignments.

Use this rubric to assess scene performance.

Use this rubric to assess student reflections.

Use this rubric to assess a point of view exercise.

Use this rubric to assess student participation.

Use this rubric to assess monologue writing.

Use this rubric to assess monologue performance.

Tips and tricks for preparing a Theatrical Resume - as well as a sample for students to start from.

This resource provides a video example of multiple tactics to spark a discussion with your students.

In groups, students will research a well known acting teacher, give a presentation and teach an exercise.