Middle school can be tough. What do I wear? What if I wear the wrong thing? What is she wearing? What do I look like? Stop looking at me! Hoodie by Lindsay Price examines image and appearan…
SOURCE: Theatrefolk at 01:00AMEpisode 197: Production Case Study: A Midsummer Night’s Dream Tracy Garratt’s students wanted to be challenged and show what they could do. In this Production Case Study we’re talking …
SOURCE: Theatrefolk at 01:00AMWe asked drama teachers: How do you make your rehearsals run efficiently and effectively? Let’s hear from teachers on the front lines. Punctuality and Preparedness Communicate the schedule…
SOURCE: Theatrefolk at 01:00AMWelcome to our Featured Play Spotlight. We’re excited to feature Inanimate by Christian Kiley – a high school drama you won’t want to miss. Life is a little different for …
SOURCE: Theatrefolk at 01:00AMTis the season for giving… and giving… and more giving! We know that as drama teachers you’re all about giving to others – so this holiday season we’re switchin…
SOURCE: Theatrefolk at 01:46PMWelcome to our Featured Play Spotlight. We’re excited to introduce a brand new play to our catalogue! If you’re a fan of Hoodie and Box, then you definitely want to check out B…
SOURCE: Theatrefolk at 01:00AMEpisode 196: Fundraising idea: Do your own coffee house Listen in for the details of an awesome fundraiser event. Low cost, easy to plan, all you need is a space and your students. You too c…
SOURCE: Theatrefolk at 01:00AMLooking for a real to life drama with a shocking twist? Free by Lindsay Price is a one-act drama that’s great for high school performers and flexible cast sizes. And it all starts wit…
SOURCE: Theatrefolk at 01:00AMEpisode 195: Drama Teachers! We’re talking rubrics Drama teacher Lindsay Johnson loves rubrics. And she wants you to love them too! Listen in to learn her process for creating assessments …
SOURCE: Theatrefolk at 01:00AMNick Pappas wears many hats. He is a playwright, a director, he teaches and he’s a dramaturg. This conversation took place at the International Thespian Festival where for the past five ye…
SOURCE: Theatrefolk at 01:00AMYou gotta study history And know that it’s no mystery Without the facts of every bit You are doomed to repeat it. Repeat it, repeat it, repeat it… Welcome to our Featured …
SOURCE: Theatrefolk at 01:00AMWelcome to our Featured Play Spotlight. Shreds and Patches by Robert Wing is a re-imagining of Shakespeare’s Hamlet. The location is a “wellness facility” for disturbed teens. Dane, ou…
SOURCE: Theatrefolk at 01:00AMEpisode 194: Production Case Study: The Laramie Project In 2014 drama teacher Zach Schneider produced The Laramie Project in Casper, Wyoming. Not only is Zach from Casper, he grew up with Ma…
SOURCE: Theatrefolk at 01:00AMWe all know a picture is worth a thousand words – so make sure it’s saying the right things about your productions. Your actors’ performances aren’t afterthoughts. Capturing thei…
SOURCE: Theatrefolk at 01:00AMIf you’re looking for a beautiful blend of comedy and romance, not to mention mischievous fairies and love potions, look no further. Lindsay Price’s one-act annotated version of …
SOURCE: Theatrefolk at 01:00AMEpisode 193: Drama Teachers: How do you run an effective Q and A session? In the 21st century, the world is at our fingertips. That means your students can interact with the playwright of th…
SOURCE: Theatrefolk at 01:00AMWelcome to our Featured Play Spotlight. Are you ready to deck those halls? Or are you saying “Bah, humbug” to the holidays? Either way, you’re going to love Humbug High: A…
SOURCE: Theatrefolk at 02:30PMHave you ever considered including musical theatre in the drama classroom? Does the thought of singing in front of others scare your students to death? Does it scare you to death? If you’r…
SOURCE: Theatrefolk at 01:00AMEpisode 192: Marketing The Arts You are overwhelmed with production tasks and the last thing you want to do is add marketing to your overloaded plate. But marketing is important, even in a s…
SOURCE: Theatrefolk at 01:00AMWelcome to our Featured Play Spotlight. ‘Tis the season to bring some festive fun to your drama group with Deck the Stage by Lindsay Price. This Christmas collection is unlike any oth…
SOURCE: Theatrefolk at 01:00AMThe thumping of a heartbeat. The creek of a door. The howl of a bitter wind. The gong of a clock tower. The clang of alarm bells. The sound of beating wings getting closer and closer… The …
SOURCE: Theatrefolk at 01:00AMWe asked drama teachers: What is your advice to an actor who forgets their lines during a performance? Let’s hear from teachers on the front lines. It’s more than memorization Parker M. …
SOURCE: Theatrefolk at 01:00AMAmong Friends and Clutter by Lindsay Price presents a montage of characters who experience the most important relationships in life: friends, family, and love. Starting with seven classmate…
SOURCE: Theatrefolk at 01:00AMEpisode 191: Production Case Study: Peter and the Starcatcher Where do you start with a play? How do you come up with a vision that spans across character development, light, sound, set, cos…
SOURCE: Theatrefolk at 01:00AM“The time is near So near it’s stirring the blood in their veins!” What time is it? (Showtime!) It’s competition time. Monologues, scenes, one acts. The season is nearing, perhap…
SOURCE: Theatrefolk at 09:15AMNow is the time of year that many students compete in monologues, duets and group events. It can be a challenge to figure out where to begin – how do you prepare? How do you properly p…
SOURCE: Theatrefolk at 09:08AMThe highs and lows that teenagers face are truly universal. The students at the American International School in Hong Kong recognized this fact and selected Sixteen in 10 Minutes or Less by …
SOURCE: Theatrefolk at 01:00AMThere is no more class that is more divergent than the drama classroom. You have the vast number of different students who end up in your classroom, some who want to be there and some who do…
SOURCE: Theatrefolk at 01:00AMEpisode 190: I thought I wanted to be a drama teacher Ashley and Anastasia both graduated with Drama in Education degrees. They both wanted to teach. And then… they didn’t. Listen to the…
SOURCE: Theatrefolk at 01:00AMTime for a Tfolk Top Ten Plays For…. Student Directors. Do you have a student directing class? Do you have students who show a knack for taking charge and establishing vision? Then you nee…
SOURCE: Theatrefolk at 08:18AMWelcome to our Featured Play Spotlight. If you’re looking for a play that takes a stand and gets people talking, then read on. This month we’re featuring Clowns with Guns by Chri…
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