Playwriting Prompts for Teachers
Looking for new ways to engage your students in your playwriting class? Brit Christopher explores a series of prompts that she often uses with her students, along with some example scenes. Happy writing!
Teaching / Classroom
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The Gist of Gister
There’s no shortage of acting techniques out there, but today we’re exploring the work of an often-overlooked pioneer in acting training, Earle Gister. Let’s take a look at his method and how it compares to other techniques.
Directing Middle School: A How-To Guide
First time directing middle schoolers? These “hilarious little sponges” may keep you on your toes, but Brit Christopher has some great tips on working with the best kind of students you’ll find!
I’m a Middle School Drama Teacher: My Job is Not Silly
What’s your first thought when you think of a middle school drama teacher? Here, Brit Christopher tells us why being a drama teacher isn’t simply all fun & games.
Teaching Theatre in a (Not Actually) Post-COVID World
Drama teachers & students have all longed for a post-COVID classroom, but we’re not in a post-COVID world just yet. So, how do we move forward as school starts up?
