Explore the history of The Drama League and New York theater in …
Explore the history of The Drama League and New York theater in this video from Treasures of New York: The Drama League. Students are asked to consider how the theater community depends on help from organizations like The Drama League to educate the public about the performing arts and to prepare future artists for a career in the theater industry. In addition to learning more about The Drama League, teaching tips ask students to create drama guides and awards for their own school productions.
Question Man (Joey Kola) tackles sentence fragments in a grammatically correct dream; …
Question Man (Joey Kola) tackles sentence fragments in a grammatically correct dream; on "Write Now," poet Jimmy Baca conducts a dynamic writing workshop with steelworkers; Laverne (Liz Torres) helps a co-worker create an outline for a GED essay on disciplining children; "Straight to the Source" takes us behind the scenes at the popular Bernie Mac show for a peek at a professional brainstorming session.
"Math Behind the Arts" asks a professional drummer and dancers from the …
"Math Behind the Arts" asks a professional drummer and dancers from the Broadway hit, Forty-Second Street, to demonstrate fractions in action; on a TV411 special, a female carpenter shows how math and measurement are critical to her work; "Sports Smarts" taps the expertise of Mets pitcher Al Leiter on the perimeter of a baseball diamond; Laverne (Liz Torres) explains the concept of percentages and multiple mark-downs to bargain-hunting patrons of the Big Store.
"Coyote and the Rock" is a Northwestern Band of Shoshone Nation tale. Many …
"Coyote and the Rock" is a Northwestern Band of Shoshone Nation tale. Many Native American tribes have "Coyote Stories." Coyote stories are traditionally only told in the winter season. Coyote stories are meant to entertain or instruct, or both. After reading the story students will create a "living picture" called a Tableau. A tableau is a representation of a dramatic scene by a person or group, posing silently without moving. In art, tableaus can be seen in the theater when a stage picute shows silent, still, costumed actor in poses creating a scene. Tableaus allows teachers to engage students with multiple learning styles. It can serve as an assessment tool when students "show what they know" as a frozen picture. Tableau can support literacy when used to comprehend text and analyze literary elements such as character, plot, them, conflict and resolution. Tableaus also supports cooperative learning environments.
Take a behind-the-scenes tour of the Southeastern Theatre Conference (SETC) Design Competition …
Take a behind-the-scenes tour of the Southeastern Theatre Conference (SETC) Design Competition and learn about the skills required for a career in costume design.
Take a behind-the-scenes tour of the Southeastern Theatre Conference (SETC) Design Competition …
Take a behind-the-scenes tour of the Southeastern Theatre Conference (SETC) Design Competition and learn about the skills required for a career in lighting design.
Take a behind-the-scenes tour of the Southeastern Theatre Conference (SETC) Design Competition …
Take a behind-the-scenes tour of the Southeastern Theatre Conference (SETC) Design Competition and learn about the skills required for a career in projection design.
Learn what it takes to be a scenic designer at the Southeastern …
Learn what it takes to be a scenic designer at the Southeastern Theatre Conference (SETC) Design Competition. Get advice and learn about the skills required for a career in scenic design.
Learn about sound design from theater majors participating in the Southeastern Theatre …
Learn about sound design from theater majors participating in the Southeastern Theatre Conference (SETC) Design Competition. Get advice and learn about the skills required for a career in sound design.
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