In-Class Enrichment Residencies, Workshops and Assemblies are designed to
augment and strengthen your school’s curriculum in Literature, Social
Sciences and the Performing Arts. Let us tailor our programs to fit your
school’s schedule, curriculum and budgetary needs.
STUDENTS ACT THE CLASSICS- RESIDENCY
We direct your students in a performance using our edited scripts adjusted
for your class size. Available titles include:
-All Shakespeare Plays
-Greek Mythology
-Egyptian Mythology
-Tales of Chivalry
AMERICANA OFF THE PAGE- RESIDENCY
First, students see Theatricum’s professional actors perform one of our
Americana! assembly shows. Then, working with our artist-educators, students
research, write and create their own performance piece, fully exploring and
bringing to life the characters, culture and events that shaped that period
in American History.
Available titiles include:
The
Strength of Women
(the Suffrage Movement)
American Portraits
(the birth of our Nation)
Black History in North America
(the Civil Rights Movement)
Searching for the American Dream
(the Labor Movement)
Viva
LaRaza!
(the Latino Rights Movement)
A
Poets’ Gathering
(American poets share their work)
The
Woody Guthrie Story
(the rise of folk music in America)
PLAYWRITING/PERFORMING- RESIDENCY
Students work as an ensemble to create their own one-act play on whatever
theme or subject they chose. The play is written by the students, staged by
our artist-educators, rehearsed and then performed! Perfect for after-school
programs.
CLASSICS OFF THE PAGE- WORKSHOP
Theatricum artist-educators perform excerpts from the material of your
choice and conduct interactive exercises with the students to further
illuminate the text. In addition to our available titles below, we can
create a presentation for the text of your choice with advance notice.
Available texts include:
All Shakespeare Plays
Our Town by Thorton Wilder
The Miracle Worker by William Gibson
Medea by Euripides
TECHNIQUE WORKSHOPS
The following theatre workshops are available to augment your study of
Shakespeare’s Elizabethan World. They are also a great tool to help build or
reinforce the class’s dynamic of ensemble, trust and enthusiasm towards
learning! Choose from :
Improvisation, Ensemble, Fencing, Stage Combat, Elizabethan Music & Songs,
Elizabethan Movement & Dance, Elizabethan Life, Iambic Pentameter &
Rhetoric, Commedia del’Arte, Shakespeare’s Plants.
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Contact & Booking Information:
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Phone: (310) 455-2322 ext. 300
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