Viola Spolin provides the basis for modern improvisational workshops. This lesson plan includes improv activities that also teach Stanislavski's objectives.

Mar 18, 2012 – Jon Blackstock

Warm up activities are important for the health and safety of a drama class. Focusing on flexibility and core strength will help your class perform.

Oct 27, 2011 – Juanita McLellan

The mask as a device to support teaching of theatre history, culture diversity and improvisation techniques in Key Stage 4 (ages 14-16), is second to none.

Sep 24, 2011 – David Porter

Asking questions of unwilling people is central to teenage improvisation. Good-cop/bad-cop scenario taken further with a little muscle, that adds interest.

Sep 8, 2011 – David Porter

Both teachers and teenagers fight shy of history (it being anything from 5 years ago to prehistory) and drama. Yet history is a rich seam for performance.

Aug 27, 2011 – David Porter