Group items tagged

As part of the Playworks Program here at the International Thespian festival, students have the opportunity to audition and rehearse one of the plays being workshopped. The audition day was very intense. We sat through auditions from 9:00 am straight through to 12:45 and then we have half an hour to cast the roles between five plays. Students were put in groups and performed in scenes from the individual plays with monologues, duets or trios. Over the course of the morning, we say 185 students and that doesn't count the students we saw twice who were called back. By 11 am we were starting to feel the time crunch. Call backs were discouraged, repeat reads had to be culled down, we had to see the groups and move on if we were ever going to make sure every students got their moment.

"Have your ever been frustrated building something and mumbled to yourself, "There's got to be a better way"? Then we've got just what you need."

Here is a big ole' list of links to Lesson Plans for Drama Teachers. And see the bottom of this post for a printable PDF: Top Ten Tips For Writing Awesome Lesson Plans!

What makes RBI so different is that Ron has a genuine curiosity about all of his guests. And there's no script; there's no agenda; there are no pre-written questions. Its just honest, real talk with incredibly talented and creative people about what they do, and how they do it. You can't find interviews like this anywhere else.