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Stage Management is a technical theatre element that traditionally is for the leaders and organized students in your class. Why? Because it involves paperwork, reading, focusing, and taking charge of other students. But Don't Worry! I added the fun and creativity to these lessons to keep your students focused for a 5+ day Unit! The pros to Stage Management is that you can integrate Reading, Writing, and Public Speaking strategies into your activities creating a well rounded student. This bundle

Student's arms, hands, and bodies are naturally awkward when performing onstage. Help your students feel confident making bigger choices when performing theatre, This presentation introduces students to the 4 main physical techniques for theater: blocking, gestures, facial expressions, and stage business. It includes 4 small activities with each vocab, 2 medium activities with handouts, a few Youtube videos**, and concludes with a final pantomime performance. ** One video has a reference you mi

Integrate close reading along with a short comedic theatre script to engage your students in the subject of Theatre Stage Management. This assignment comes with the directions, the short script, as well as the blank worksheet to complete. One of the first steps a Stage Manager does is read the script for a show and gather technical information on that show. This assignment is the first of 3 assignments in the Introduction to Theater Stage Management Presentation. Check out the Stage Management B

One of the biggest assignments for a Stage Manager of a theatre production is putting together the final script with show cues. In this assignment, your students will practice with an eleven-page scene in a theatre show. They are given the lighting, sound, and PowerPoint cues to place into the given scripts. This assignment can be extended by having students practice calling the cues to the given YouTube video as if they were actually the Stage Manager. This is the 3rd and final assignment as p

Add a fun silly day to your Stage Manager unit by having students fill out a pretend Contact Sheet. This is the 2nd assignment as part of the Introduction to Theatre Stage Management Presentation. Students will walk around the room, talk to other students, have a laugh, and will practice gathering information for a Theatre Contact Sheet. If you want all 3 assignments, an intro activity, and the Introduction to Theatre Stage Management Presentation, find the Stage Management Bundle with all thes