Stage-specific exercises

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If you're riding the battle bus to rehearsals and the scenes look stagnant, dull, or downright boring, you and your students may be suffering from a case of rehearsal. Rehearsal tracking tends to occur in the mid-to-late stages of the rehearsal process, when the novelty and excitement have worn off,…
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Empower Improv

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Empower Improv it's not your typical improvisational resource. Improv instructor Jennine Profeta will teach you how to validate your administrators' improvement as you help students take risks, embrace failure, find courage, and become more self-aware. Learn how you can use improv to build self-awareness and confidence in your students. There…
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Warm Up: Yes and No Circle

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The following warm-up exercise is simple, but can evoke some strong feelings and reactions. It's a great exercise to help students develop awareness and practice consent and setting boundaries. It can be completed live in class or virtually (click the link at the bottom of the article to download virtual…
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Acting in the problem game

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Do you want to give your students fantastic acting material that they can really sink their dramatic chops into? Consider making a problem piece for your next production. Issue plays explore issues and topics that are current and relevant to your students, including body image, bullying, mental health, identity, individuality…
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