In a recent panel discussion on Marlo Boux’s show Girl Talk with Marlo, I was asked if children were ever scared of the work I do. To be honest, some of them are — and I kinda like that. (You can listen to the show … Read More →
Category Archives: drama exercises
Arts based lesson plan on Japan
The moon knows that if you deny the dark, you make mockery of the light – Marilyn Krysl Talking to kids about Japan Children are hearing about Japan. Some of them are seeing painful images for the first time, and I think it’s necessary to … Read More →
Anything, But.
Anything, But is one of those classic drama warm-ups that most drama teachers know and use often (especially on the first day) but is rarely seen outside the stage doors. I’ve used it with people aged three to seventy six. I’ve used this game with … Read More →
Creative Drama: Class 1 (b)
This is a continuation of yesterday’s post. Build-me-a I tell the students that when they remained still when I said “freeze” that in theatre we call it “tableau,” which means frozen picture. I tell them that I want to do an exercise that is all … Read More →