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RE: Book on Dramaturgy

Posted By Awele Makeba 06-04-2023 13:35
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Hi Stan! My favorite 1 books are: 1) Ghost Light: An Introductory Handbook for Dramaturgy by Michael Mark Chemers 2) I wrote chapter 3,Diversity, Inclusion and Representation in Contemporary Dramaturgy - editor Philippa Kelly https://www.routledge.com/Diversity-Inclusion-and-Representation-in-Contem ...

RE: Puffs, the play

Posted By Awele Makeba 06-02-2023 03:19
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The show is about to open in Palo Alto, CAThis is their youtube playlist: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLzA2VQLfbxnOL_jToiz1kAYZobiAiEQ_V +Puffs production and nfo: https://paplayers.org/event/puffs/ Getting to Bliss! Awele (ah WAY lay)She/Her/Hers Pronouns510-601-0178 "Those who say it can't ...

Great Plays for Women’s History Month - for high school actors

Posted By Awele Makeba 12-28-2022 11:18
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Great Plays for Women's History Month for high school actors (African American, Latino, Asian, and white) What are your top 5 titles that celebrate women: women's rights; women activists; women's history; women's cultural/social/intellectual accomplishments and contributions; our amazing journey? Getting ...

RE: Teaching spaces

Posted By Awele Makeba 12-22-2022 08:26
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I'm converting my classroom into a black box theatre lab. Got a donation to buy paint and pay professional painter. Got 2 grants to buy stage lighting system, 4 lighting trees, sound system/mixing board/speaker monitors, video projection design, B&G built pony wall for control booth, Apple computers ...

RE: Female lighting and sound designers

Posted By Awele Makeba 07-29-2022 05:27
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Hi! Stephanie Anne Johnson is a great lighting designer. She is designing a show right now at American Conservatory Theatre (ACT). Stephanie is also a professor at California State University, Monterey Bay. Obtained her MFA from UCB, an MA from SFSU, a BFA from SFSU + a doctorate from Union Institute ...

RE: Forum Theatre: rubric w 4 key domains for Learning Outcomes & description of Forum Theatre

Posted By Awele Makeba 07-28-2022 17:27
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I figured it out by reading TO and FT resources and watching videos! Getting to Bliss! Awele (ah WAY lay) Awele/She/Her/Hers Pronouns 510-601-0178 [Ancestral land and unceded territories of the Chochenyo & Ramaytush Ohlone peoples] EMMY 2020, OUTSTANDING CHILDREN'S PROGRAM We Are The Dream: The ...

Forum Theatre: rubric w 4 key domains for Learning Outcomes & description of Forum Theatre

Posted By Awele Makeba 07-27-2022 05:35
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Hi! I'm planning my 1st Forum Theatre for high school [I've taught image theatre, improv, scene study, monologues, social justice theatre, etc] Could anyone please share: 1) Forum Theatre - good written description for high school 2) a rubric for assessment - 4 domains / Learning Outcomes or should ...

RE: How to Set Up New Drama Class or Classes

Posted By Awele Makeba 07-02-2022 08:58
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Amy, You're off to a great start. RE: courseWhat's the goal? High school graduation requirement / college readiness requirement for electives? U could choose Drama 1 CTE (career technology education), Drama 2 CTE or Professional Drama Honors CTE (intermediate) which has several perks here in CA. Honors ...

AME Performing Arts Sr Capstone course outline

Posted By Awele Makeba 05-02-2022 09:24
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SOS: CTE AME Performing Arts Senior Capstone course outline - please share if you have a possible course outline that could be adopted, adapted, or if you're interested in collaborating to create one. The course would be for drama, dance, choir, and instrumental music students. awele (ah WAY lay) high ...

RE: Best Online Tech Theatre class for a drama teacher? + Best Tech theatre summer learning experience for drama theatre?

Posted By Awele Makeba 05-19-2021 09:32
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Kristi! This sounds awesome! 1Does the course also align the National Core Arts Standards to the curriculum? 2Do I need to be sitting with/in front of tech equipment to complete the lessons or do the work? Getting to Bliss! Awele (ah WAY lay)She/Her/Hers Pronouns510-601-0178 NAACP Image Award ...

Best Online Tech Theatre class for a drama teacher? + Best Tech theatre summer learning experience for drama theatre?

Posted By Awele Makeba 05-02-2021 15:43
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Summer PD Best Online Tech Theatre class for a drama teacher? + Best Tech theatre summer learning experience for drama theatre? Getting to Bliss! Awele (ah WAY lay)She/Her/Hers Pronouns510-601-0178 EMMY 2020, OUTSTANDING CHILDREN'S PROGRAMWe Are The Dream: The Kids of the Oakland MLK OratoricalFree ...

RE: project for non peformance student

Posted By Awele Makeba 04-22-2021 03:22
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Give her a student-driven research project You could have a menu of choices: 1) dramaturgical research of some aspect of the performance 2) create a pre/post show installation for the performance 3) research a theatre career choosing a creator, producer, playwright, or "backstage storyteller ...

Summer tech theatre institutes, workshops, classes for drama teachers? When/Where? How much?

Posted By Awele Makeba 03-25-2021 03:58
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Summer tech theatre institutes, workshops, classes for drama teachers? When/Where? How much? Learning interests: Stage Management, Light/Sound design and tech, video projection design Thanks! Getting to Bliss! Awele (ah WAY lay) Awele/She/Her/Hers Pronouns 510-601-0178 NAACP Image Award 2021, ...

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