Words Used to Describe Theatre Performances
Have your students found it difficult to come up with words other than “effective” or “lame” when evaluating aspects of a theatre show? Here’s a list of 250+ adjectives to use in that essay! Not...
Category: Senior Drama
Words Used to Describe Theatre Costumes
Here’s a list of 500 words I have compiled to assist drama students and teachers in describing theatre costumes on stage. This list should prove useful for class discussions and essays after theatre visits. Not...
Words Used to Describe Theatre Sets
Here’s a list of over 400 words I have compiled to assist drama students and teachers in describing theatre sets realised on stage. I hope everyone finds this list helpful after their next visit to...
Theatre of Cruelty Flip Cards
French theatre practitioner Antonin Artaud (1896-1948) is today known as the major exponent of the Theatre of Cruelty, a largely movement-based experimental form aimed at assaulting the senses of the spectator, and in doing so,...
The Investigation: A Dramatic Reading of The Mueller Report
If you ever thought you’d like to read the official transcripts of the Mueller Report, but couldn’t get through all 448 pages with your sanity intact, then this one might be for you! Last week,...
Barry Humphries’ humour is now history – that’s the fate of topical, satirical comedy
Dame Edna Everage at Melbourne Town Hall in 2006 after being presented with the Key to the City. Simon Mossman/AAP Anne Pender, University of New England Let’s face it, Thursday evenings on ABC television are...