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Round-Up: Health & Fitness for Drama Students

WEBWe say this to our students all the time, but it bears repeating: When it comes to showtime, it’s important to make smart choices.Things like getting a proper amount of sleep, eating …

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3 Tips for Keeping Your Voice Healthy

WEBDrinking plenty of plain water (less sugary drinks like pop and juice) to keep the vocal folds moist and lubricated. Eating nutritious food (lots of fruits and vegetables). Avoiding …

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Creating a Safe Drama Classroom

WEBAnd as much as possible, we can include our students in the process. Here are five articles to get you started on safety in the drama classroom: Safety First: Creating a Safe …

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How Do You Promote Vocal Safety

WEBStay out of loud places. Don’t eat lunch in the cafeteria. Don’t scream. Eat healthy. Drink nothing but water or herbal tea in the theatre. If you’re in the band you take care of your …

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Safety First: Creating a Safe Rehearsal Space

WEBHere are some tips and ideas for making your rehearsal space a safe one. Physical Safety. Ensure the floors are mopped and swept clean and are free of any debris (such as …

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6 Theatre Safety Rules for Drama Teachers

WEBThe safety rules are the same. Use good quality theatrical hardware designed for flats. 6. Make your scene shop safe. Know your user’s manual and where to find it. Ensure table …

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Safety Concerns in Distance Learning

WEBA third safety concern in distance learning is dealing with mental health. Teachers and students alike are frequently feeling burnt out, stressed, overwhelmed, fatigued, foggy, …

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Improv Games for Collaboration

WEBHere are some great improv games to work on collaboration skills. Word at a Time Story. Students sit in a circle. Give them a title for a story. “The Best Birthday Ever.”. The story …

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What’s the Difference Between What Characters Want

WEBAnother way to analyze a character is to examine want vs need. Generally, a want is something that a character expresses at the beginning of a story. It’s the catalyst. They …

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The Inclusive Classroom: Drama Class for Students

WEBHere are some tips to get started. 1. Identify the unique needs of each student. Every student is different, and any student with special needs is going to have different abilities …

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Theatrefolk Featured Play – Wellness Check by Christian Kiley

WEBWellness Check by Christian Kiley is an flexible-gender, issue-based drama intended to be performed in a video conference call or online meeting. Three characters struggle with …

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20 Self-Care Actions For Drama Teachers

WEBFrom a student, a colleague, or your admin. 6. Make one personal appointment: the gym, yoga, hair/nails, etc. Write it down and keep it. 7. Pick one song, put on your …

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Illness/Health-Themed Play Scripts for Schools

WEBEnjoy a Front Row Seat to Our Newsletter! Subscribe for our exciting updates, insights, teaching resources, and new script releases. Plus, sign up now and get 4 plays and 2 …

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Social Issue Plays for High Schools / Middle Schools

WEBLook Me in the Eye by Lindsay Price. Sweep Under Rug by Lindsay Price. Racism. Flaky Lips by Lindsay Price. With Liberty and Justice For All by Jeyna Lynn Gonzales. Not …

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Wellness Check by Christian Kiley

WEBA high achieving student has memorized the wellness check questions but isn’t doing so well. An underachiever needs to improve their grade, which is kind of hard with nine …

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Social Issue Plays

WEBIssue-Based Plays. Step into the world of issue-based plays, where relevant and relatable themes take centre stage. From everyday challenges to pressing societal issues, these …

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Lose Not Thy Head by Gary Rodgers

WEBThe Viscountess is in a funk. She’s lost her passion for her job as lead executioner. This may or may not help the next victim. Joan has been sentenced to lose her head for …

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Body Body by Lindsay Price

WEBby Lindsay Price. Madeline's got body image trouble. So much so that different body parts are starting to come to life! Her tummy, butt, and thighs (personified as characters in the …

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