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A printable poster for the drama classroom or backstage.

A printable poster for the drama classroom, scene shop, or backstage.

A printable poster for the drama classroom, scene shop, or backstage.

A printable poster for the drama classroom or backstage.

A printable poster for backstage.

A printable poster for backstage or scene shop.

A printable poster to remind students to do a pre-check.

A printable poster for backstage reminders.

A backstage/scene shop reminder for student actors - printable poster.

A backstage reminder for student actors - printable poster.

Printable poster for the classroom "What are the Structural Elements of a Script?"

This handout describes the open/close circle, with a list of circle questions to use with your class to start and end each class.

This handout names and describes the structural elements of a script: character, objective, obstacle, tactics, and resolution.

Use this rubric to assess improv performance.

Use this rubric to assess two-person pantomime performance.

Masterclass is a series of one-on-one interviews with experts, creators and innovators in the world of Theatre that you can study in-depth, or share with your classes. Think of this series as ‘Inside the Actor’s Studio’ for Drama Teachers. This Masterclass with Jim Hoare from Theatrical Rights Worldwide is all about Musical Theatre Licensing, and is hosted by Matt Webster.

This exercise is a way for students to show how well they know a character.

In this exercise students will read a scene in its original form, read a modern adaptation, and then compare and contrast the two.

This production situation analysis allows a class to determine their needs, before they start a production class.

Use this handy chart to review Commedia stock characters and their descriptions.