PROFILE: 2010 BROADWAY TEACHERS WORKSHOP

High School, College

This project will consist of two components. The first is a written Concept Statement and the second is a Visual Concept Design Board. Both parts of the project...

668 1279294205 Concept Project
Costume Design

Students design costumes based on a general idea, concept or theme of your choice.

612 1279293491 Costume Creation
High School, College

Students do in-depth research and song analysis.

408 1279293168 Piece Analysis
Other Lesson Plan

A character building/acting excersize using etudes from Great Scenes for Young Actors - Volume II.

608 1279292327 Dramatic Etudes
Character Analysis
High School, College, Adults

A writing exercise to help find the objectives of your character.

736 1279291350 Character Exercise
Character Analysis
527 1279274427 When You Show Your Character Work
High School, College, Adults

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508 1278698326 Creating Your Own Monologue
High School, College, Adults

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491 1278698220 Creating Your Own Monologue
High School

I choose a character from the show we are working on and I describe that character in a word that the students might run into while taking their SAT's. Music Man and the word could be For...

237 1276600703 SAT Character Words of the Day
Other Lesson Plan

Using a varied soundtrack, students improvise on a given start topic and adjust as the soundtrack changes

471 1276533427 The Truman Show
Character Analysis
High School

A simple "be with" exercise to allow singers to explore facial expression in performance.

316 1276456622 An Exercise in Facial Expression Awareness
Middle School
Oedipus Rex

Students learn the script structure for Greek Tragedy and then take a familiar fairy tale and create their own Tragedy.

406 1276153874 Writing a Greek Tragedy
Other Lesson Plan

This exercise helps students learn to hear harmony and learn to listen to other parts while singing their own notes independently.

223 1275398138 Ellen Shuler - Music Director
The Tempest

Students will use their personal resources to transport themselves to a shipwrecked island as characters in "The Tempest".   Essential Question:  How did the shipwrecked crew and...

326 1274774757 Shipwrecked!
Other Lesson Plan

Using at least an 8.5” x 11” piece of poster board, please design a “Show...

288 1273848028 Show Card
The King I

Useful lessons to correspond with the ensemble members for the King & I.  The Royal Wives and children get to create characters through the choice and use of real names from Siam. ...

255 1271323698 King & I lessons
High School
Gypsy

A study of Vaudeville history culminating in a classroom vaudeville show.

507 1270074072 Beford the musical - There was VAUDEVILLE!
Shakespeare
High School
Macbeth

Why do all actresses want to "be" Lady Macbeth?  Who is she really?  A witch?  a flirt? An insecure wife of a successful man? An ambitious opportunist?  Or all of the above?

848 1269984862 Lady Macbeth: Why is so so successful in getting her way?l
Other Lesson Plan
High School

Students will learn basic dance steps from a new genre to increase their dance vocabulary and tranfer knowledge from previous lessons.

263 1269298224 Front Loading Choreography
Pantomime
Elementary School

The students will learn to sing and chant several nursery rhymes: Jack Be Nimble, Mary Had a Little Lamb and Old Mother Hubbard. The students will act out the rhymes with costumes and props in...

239 1266502308 Nursery Rhymes
Other Lesson Plan

Vocal Improvisation in ostinato choral parts

280 1265309233 Beth Hull, HS/MS Choral Director
Other Lesson Plan

Students will gain part-holding independence via a vocal warm-up

352 1264169541 Vocal Warm-up
Character Analysis
Elementary School

Students will complete a character analysis form and perform as an assigned character that is based upon an analysis of that character's traits. They will also interpret physical trais through...

1335 1262956451 Character Analysis