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Week 1

 

 

 

 

 

Welcome to Day 1!

Would You Rather (ppt).pdf

ExperienceSurvey.pdf





 Introduction to Improvisation

Improv Encyclopedia.pdf

Improv Games

Improv Encyclopedia.pdf

Improv Games




Improv Games

 

Week 2

 

 

 

 

 

Introduction to ObservationObservation Unit Day 1.pdf

Observation Activity Sheet.pdf



 Introduction to Observation

Observation Unit Day 2.pdf

Observation Unit Theatre Terms.pdf

Observation Critique.pdf

 Introduction to Observation: Cont.

Activity Sheet Due

Object Presentation

Critique Peer Object Presentation

 

Introduction to Observation: Cont.

Activity Sheet Due

Object Presentation

Critique Peer Object Presentation

Introduction to Observation Quiz
Introduction to Observation: Cont.

Activity Sheet Due

Object Presentation

Critique Peer Object Presentation

Introduction to Observation Quiz (reassessment)



 

Week 3

 

 

 

 

 

Monologues:
Children's Books

Bring in your favorite book as a young child.

Read book for the class.

Children's Books Rubric

Monologues:
Children's Books

Bring in your favorite book as a young child.

Read book for the class.

Children's Books Rubric

Monologues:
Children's Books

Bring in your favorite book as a young child.

Read book for the class.

Children's Books Rubric



Monologues:
Children's Books

Bring in your favorite book as a young child.

Read book for the class.

Children's Books Rubric

Monologues:
Children's Books

Bring in your favorite book as a young child.

Read book for the class.

Children's Books Rubric

 

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Early American Musical Theatre: Vaudeville

Bell Ringer:
KWL Organizer (Vaudeville).pdf

Vaudeville.pdf

Vaudeville Article 1.pdf
Vaudeville Article 2.pdf
Vaudeville Article 3.pdf
Vaudeville Article 4.pdf

Early American Musical Theatre: Minstrelsy

Minstrel.pdf

Early American Musical Theatre: Performances

Bell Ringer: Journal
"What are some of the key qualities to have when creating a great rehearsal?"

On With the Show.pdf

Vaudeville Performance Evaluation Rubric.pdf

Today we organize and our Vaudeville skits and begin to rehearse.

Early American Musical Theatre:Performances

Today we rehearse our skits.






Early American Musical Theatre: Performances

Today we do our Vaudeville performances!

Quiz Review

 

Week 5

 

 

 

 

 

Early American Musical Theatre: Quiz

Today we assess what we learned!  Scads, I'm sure!

1900s

1900s.pdf
1910-1930 1940s




Musical Theatre History:
1950s

Musical Theatre 1950s Classwork.pdf

Musical Theatre 1950s.pdf



 

Week 6 and 7

 

 

 

 

 

Musical Theatre History:
1970s

Musical Theatre 1970s Classwork.pdf

Musical Theatre 1970s.pdf



 

 

Musical Theatre History:
1980s

Musical Theatre 1980s - Andrew Lloyd Webber.pdf

Musical Theatre 1980s Classwork.pdf


Musical Theatre History:
1990s

Musical Theatre 1990s Classwork.pdf

Musical Theatre 1990s.pdf



 

Musical Theatre History:
2000s

 

 



Musical Theatre Future:
2010s and On

 

 

Week 8

 

 

 

 

 

Singing in Musicals:

Introduction to Singing:
BAM! Breathing

BAM! Graphic Organizer.pdf

Breathing-
Vocal Production.pdf

Healthy Singing.pdf

Breathing Activities

Singing in Musicals:

Introduction to Singing:
BAM! Acting

Blue Skies Project.pdf

Blue Skies.pdf

Preparing the Text of Your Song.pdf

Singing in Musicals:

Introduction to Singing:
BAM! Musicality

The Art of Song Preparation.pdf

Blue Skies.mp3

 

Singing in Musicals:

Introduction to Singing:
BAM!
Putting it all together.

Class Practice

Singing in Musicals:

Introduction to Singing:
BAM!
Putting it all together.

Class Practice





 

 

Week 9

 

 

 

 

 

Technical Theatre:
Knowing the Stage

 

 

Technical Theatre:
Knowing the Stage
(Review)



TBA

 

TBA

TBA

 

 



 

 

 

 


Assignment

Description Download
Improv Encyclopedia This is a collection of games/exercises/handles/techniques for improvisation theatre. It's basically organized in categories, and each improv game is classified in a number of these categories. There is also a number of glossary and references to people, sites and books where you can find similar information.  Improv Encyclopedia.pdf
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