Teacher Guides The Drama Teacher's Survival Guide Matthew Nichols “A friend and colleague in book form.” - Drama and Theatre magazine This guide provides support, inspirational ideas and rock-solid guidance for secondary drama teachers. It outlines the fundamental principles of a creative drama curriculum, and looks at how teachers can facilitate this and deliver inspiring lessons to fulfill the potential of their learners. The author's own advice and expertise is supplemented by case studies, thereby collating and offering up the best advice and experience available. PB | 9781350092679 | £19.99
Includes: What Is A Drama Teacher? Building a Curriculum Creating, Performing, Responding Surviving: The Pressure Points Engaging with Contemporary Work
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A Teacher's Guide to Musical Theatre
Teaching Playwriting
How to Teach a Play
Theory into Practice
Kenneth Pickering and David Henson
Paul Gardiner
Essential Exercises for Popular Plays
“Whether you are a new or experienced teacher, this superbly written book has plenty of gems and treasures that will add value, broaden your teaching, and engage your students ... A must buy!”
“An excellent textbook, full of wonderful practical exercises that are useful to anyone connected with the theatre.”
- Ivor Flint, London College of Music
Both an engaging and rewarding activity for young people, playwriting is still under-utilised in the classroom. This is an essential resource for teachers wanting to gain the skills and confidence necessary to introduce playwriting to their students.
Are you looking for a structured approach to introduce musical theatre to your students? This book is for you! The unique structure of the chapters guides you through key facts and concepts in musical theatre history and offers practical in-class activities for students.
- British Theatre Guide
PB | 9781474288019 | £25.99
“There are scores of great ideas in this book for enlivening plays in the classroom.” - Eugene O’Neill Written in an accessible and jargon-free style, this book features practical exercises for teaching 75 of the most commonly taught plays. Each exercise demonstrates how performance illuminates close reading of the text and will inspire you to transform and reinvent your own role in the dramatic arts. PB | 9781350017535 | £24.99
PB | 9781350213920 | £16.99
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Edited by Miriam Chirico and Kelly Younger
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