The living newspaper as a theatrical form began during the Russian Civil War where pro-Soviet newspapers were first read aloud, then later performed, to factory workers and illiterate soldiers in the Red Army. Soviet living…
The Australian Script Centre (see previous post) has published an anthology of unpublished Australian scripts and monologues with Stand Alone: 20 Contemporary Audition Monologues for Young Actors. Stand Alone is an excellent resource for high…
If you love searching the web for theatre news across the globe like myself, then you may be interested in these few sites. Keep in mind, this is just Part 1 in a series of…
Can you remember times in your teaching career that, no matter how seemingly insignificant they appeared at the time, were actually defining moments of your profession? Recently, I was home for several weeks with a…
accent noun |ˈakˌsent| a distinctive mode of pronunciation of a language, esp. one associated with a particular nation, locality, or social class I wonder how popular is the use of accents in drama/theatre classes? I…
This is an updated collection of 100s of free play scripts for Drama students. These websites all contain play scripts that are free to download and use in the classroom. There’s plays for young actors and teens, large-scale plays,…
