What happens when the orderly way of life gets turned upside down? Find out in the perfect comedy for high school and middle school students, They Eat Sunshine, Not Zebras by Dara Murphy. Th…
Welcome to our Featured Play Spotlight. Puzzle Pieces by Krista Boehnert is a monologue-based play that is a fantastic vehicle to introducing monologues to your student performers. Puzzle Pi…
Looking for a new idea for some scene starters? Why not try using statistics? Using statistics offers a whole host of cross-curricular connections with drama class. Statistics are used in ma…
Welcome to our Featured Play Spotlight. A Box of Puppies by Bill Houck is a collection of four short plays that all take a look the fragility and resilience of being a teenager. It remind…
Global citizenship focuses on the idea that all people have rights and responsibilities that exceed their identity as a citizen of a particular country or place; rather, the focus is on the …
Welcome to our Featured Play Spotlight. Stressed by Alan Haehnel is a symphony of sound and character that is a true theatrical experience. A challenging but incredibly fun piece, this vi…
Whenever you receive a new list of students for your upcoming drama class (or classes), you aren't just about to teach X number of students " you're also going to be dealing with many (or mo…
Sadness. Hopelessness. Irritability. Anger. Hostility. Angst. Doubt. With teenage depression and anxiety rates on the rise, plays like darklight by Lindsay Price are more relevant than…
In this round-up, we've gathered a whole host of useful warm-up games that you can use in your drama classroom that focus on different aspects of communication. Communication isn't just stud…
Welcome to our Featured Play Spotlight. Hamlet, Zombie Killer of Denmark by Chris Stiles is a gruesomely comic adaptation of Shakespeare's classic tragedy. It blends the original text with n…
Have you ever stopped to consider your expectations of drama class compared to your expectations during show rehearsals? It's interesting and useful to compare the two. Do you notice yoursel…
Both hilarious and touching, Football Romeo by Lindsay Price will appeal to those who love Shakespeare, those who fear Shakespeare, and those who've never heard of Shakespeare. The new drama…
A learning style refers to the way students best acquire and retain information. The VAK learning style refers to three different ways of learning: Visual, Auditory, and Kinesthetic. For exa…
Welcome to our Featured Play Spotlight. Get ready to challenge your students physically with the futuristic tale, The Factory by Lindsay Price. The Factory is efficient. The Factory runs lik…
The issue-based high school drama, Discovering Rogue by Christian Kiley, is an awesome character piece with something extremely relevant to say to today's teen. Rogue has the best beachfront…
Time for a Tfolk Top Plays List For…. Building a Theatre Program. You've had a large group of seniors graduate. You're starting at a new school that doesn't have a theatre program You're t…
Welcome to our Featured Play Spotlight. Claque Attack by Lindsay Price is a fantastic class play that truly deserves a round of applause! The standing ovation. The regram. The cheer. The boo…
There are lots of reasons why students choose to take drama class. But unfortunately not all of them are positive reasons. On the other hand, students also come up with lots of reasons to av…
Welcome to our Featured Play Spotlight. We Open Tomorrow Night?! by Michael Wehrli is a scripted talent show where you are the stars. Each production can insert their own acts (dance, com…
If you're looking for a play that takes a stand and gets people talking, Clowns with Guns by Christoper Evans is a play that both audiences and students will never forget. Step right up! Ste…
Between the actors, stage management, technical crew, design teams, publicity team, and front-of-house staff, you're going to need a veritable army of people to make your upcoming school sho…
Based on the folktale, The Twelve Months, by Aleksander Chodzko, Strawberries in Winter by Mrs. Evelyn Merritt is a fantastic Winter play for all ages. Morozko has a Slavic winter tale for y…
What does it mean to focus on "ensemble thinking"? Ensemble thinking focuses on a whole-show mentality. Rather than an "us versus them" mentality for leading actors versus ensemble/chorus me…
Relevant themes, easy-to-connect-to characters and fun, fun, fun! Hoodie by Lindsay Price examines appearance and image in middle school, allowing students to immerse themselves in subject m…
Welcome to our Featured Play Spotlight. Mmmbeth by Allison Williams is a hilarious gender-bending take on the Scottish play that is a fantastic adaptation for high school and middle schoo…