
Small School Theatre
How to Start, Grow, and Direct a Successful Drama Program
- English
- ePUB (mobile friendly)
- Available on iOS & Android
About this book
This resource uses small schools as a framework for empowering educators and administrators to bring vibrant theatre programs to life, no matter their level of resources. Authored by a seasoned professional in the performing arts field, the book dives into the specific challenges and rewards of establishing, nurturing, and leading a theatrical program. Chapters draw from the author's extensive personal experience as well as insights gleaned from interviews with other successful directors. The chapters are divided into sections for starting, growing, and directing a theatre program, with key takeaways and workbook prompts throughout to provide applicability from first-year teachers to experienced directors and school administrators. Topics include curriculum design, resource allocation, collaborating between stakeholders, evolving to meet the needs of your school, and more. Practical strategies and inspirational approaches guide educators on navigating program development, fostering student growth, and maintaining program excellence. Whether you're a new teacher embarking on your performing arts journey or a seasoned director seeking to refine your program, this book provides a comprehensive resource to cultivate thriving artistic experiences within your school from the ground up.
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Table of contents
- Cover
- Half Title
- Series
- Title
- Copyright
- Dedication
- Contents
- Meet the Author
- List of Professionals Interviewed
- Preface
- Introduction
- Part 1 Starting a Theatre Program
- Part 2 Growing a Theatre Program
- Part 3 Directing a Theatre Program
- Conclusion: Legitimacy and Excellence