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Children's Musical Theatre News, Tips & Updates

8 Simple Tips for Teaching Online

Written by Marshall Jones, posted to the Facebook Group: Theatre Education Distance Learning (Resource Sharing and...

Beat by Beat Response to COVID-19

Theatre is about community. Beat by Beat’s role has always been to enrich the lives...

Introducing…The Show Must Go Online! A Virtual Children’s Musical

  [Update April 6, 2020: This show is now available! Click here to learn more.] It...

Teaching Improv: How do I help students create specific environments within their scenes?

 “My students are very vague when it comes to object and environment work. How do...

Teaching Improv: How do I help students make their scenes more interesting?

“My students get stuck fixating on one thing in a scene and the scene doesn’t...

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Drama Game: Emotional Quadrants

  Type: Creativity Purpose: An active way to allow students to explore a range of emotions. Procedure: 1. Create...

Drama Game: Affect the Player

  Type:  Creativity, Improv Purpose: A useful game that will help students explore objective and tactics. Most...

Drama Game: The Truth About Me

Type: Ensemble Building Purpose: Participants share truths about themselves in order to find commonalities amongst the group....

New Play for Middle & High School Coming February 5th, 2018

We’re kicking off the new year with a big announcement… On Monday, February 5th, 2018 we’re releasing...

Drama Game: MeYouYouMe Name Game

Purpose: A fun, quick game to help learn the names of everyone in the class. Procedure:...

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