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    Any suggestions as to how to handle Bill Sykes death at end of "Oliver"? I don't know how to stage it ------------------------------ Melinda Carlson Music/Theater Director VCHS Edwards, CO ------------------------------

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    Hello, I know this is an old post, but perhaps you could mention where one can get the rights to perform the Fagles version of Antigone? Thanks ------------------------------ Brandon Kalbaugh Theatre Director Lightridge High School VA ------------------------------

  • This is an important topic! In most states tech theatre is a CTE course – meaning it's a vocational subject, and should only be taught by teachers with a CTE endorsement. Sadly, most school districts don't recognize this, and think that the Drama teacher should teach tech theatre. Would they let their read more

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    Thank you for the replies and suggestions. I just finished casting the show and we will begin rehearsals this week. Chunking was the way I was thinking of going before I knew that's what you called it. I was calling it small groups, or centers. But that's what I'm going to do. Have group session for read more

  • Thank you, Josh. Your comment that "even though we spend the bulk of our time in high school on performance and cross-curricular applications" hit a note with me. The teacher I referenced in my post mentioned that just about all her training as a drama teacher focused on acting and directing, with read more

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    If an MFA acts like a PhD in one's state, then that should be reflected in the teachers' Salary Schedule. Check your district's Salary Schedule. For instance, the district I live in (I no longer teach at a district) has salary categories for MA+0 up to MA+90, and then PhD is the same pay rate as MA+90. read more

  • Hi George, As a professional teaching artist, I was already a working actor long before I became a full-time classroom teacher. Therefore, I spend a great deal of time teaching my kids about professional career options. When possible, I even have my agent, manager, and other friends in the business read more

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