Need a little help taking your musical theatre classes to the next level?Introducing Teaching Musical Theatre: The Essential Handbook, a new resource packed with 16 ready-to-go lesson plans that will turn your young performers into musical theatre triple-threats. This book is the highly anticipated follow-up to Teaching Drama: The Essential Handbook which has sold over 10,000 copies worldwide.With this book you’ll receive:A semester’s worth of cumulative lessons perfect for students age 7-14Notes on how to introduce musical theatre concepts in a way kids will instantly absorbTips and tools on easy ways to transition between activities and lessonsA guide on how to plan a performance at the end of the semesterUseful reflection and journaling exercises after every lesson.Below are just a few of the topics covered in the lessons:What is musical theatre? Students will explore the origin of musical theatre and the shows that have defined the genre.Storytelling in Musicals. Students will learn about the “emotional staircase” and how it’s the basis of storytelling in musical theatre.Music in Musicals. Students will develop an understanding of how music is used to convey character and emotion, and how that understanding can help strengthen and inform their acting choices.Singing Musical Theatre. Students will develop an understanding of proper singing technique and how to use their voice to captivate an audience.Dance and Movement. Students will learn how dance and movement contribute to musical storytelling and become familiar with basic choreography.Acting the Song. Students will understand the importance of “acting a song” as opposed to just “performing a song”, and learn how to give nuanced, compelling performances.And much more!
✔ Author(s): Denver Casado
✔ Title: Teaching Musical Theatre: The Essential Handbook: 16 Ready-to-Go Lesson Plans to Build a Better Actor
✔ Rating : 4.5 out of 5 base on (68 reviews)
✔ ISBN-10: 0692973095
✔ Language: English
✔ Format ebook: PDF, EPUB, Kindle, Audio, HTML and MOBI
✔ Device compatibles: Android, iOS, PC and Amazon Kindle
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