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3 Improv Games for Team-Building
The art of "improv," making up funny scenes as the actors go along, makes for excellent team building activities that develop cooperation and communication.
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Theatre Games for Children
Theatre games are a great way to boost a child's confidence and promote social interaction, along with fostering an appreciation for the dramatic arts.
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Improv Theatre Games for Beginners: Freeze
"Freeze" is a basic improv game, often employed in theatre classes, that can help those new to acting build improvisational skills and entertain simultaneously.
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Holiday Writing & Drama for Kids
Holiday and cold weather writing starters and drama ideas for elementary and middle school. Language arts teaching lesson tips for teachers and homeschooling families.
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Cheap Last Minute Party Ideas for Kids & Teens
Many parents or grandparents experience having to plan a last-minute birthday party for a child or teen. Here's how to pull together a fun, cheap party super fast & easy.
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The Anthropology of Improv (II of II)
In the first half of this article, I described my experience of participating in an improvisational sketch with Camden Civic Theatre. This next section will be devoted to assessing that scene with an anthropological lens. What can improvisational comedy reveal about culture? How does improv work to negotiate meanings within a particular community?
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The Anthropology of Improv (I of II)
Had you entered my world earlier this week, you would have found me sweating on the warm stage, half-blinded by the lights. Ahead of me, I can barely make out the dim presence of an audience – human shapes dotted throughout the theatre, with no distinctness of feature. My director Jeff stands casually at the mike, his familiar face soliciting suggestions from the shadow people out there. Warm and with a circumscribed range of vision, I am literally standing at the brink of the unknown, waiting for an unknown someone to tell me what I am to do and who I am to be for the next couple of minutes.
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