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  Drama
Drama as an art form is a far-reaching discipline providing a humanistic approach to today's societal problems and issues.
Learning Objectives and Expected Outcomes: The faculty of the School of Drama considers the optimum preparation for the theatre artist to be comprised of a liberal arts undergraduate major in drama and a graduate conservatory education.
Students earning the Bachelor of Arts in drama are prepared to seek employment in the theatre industry, apply for advanced degrees in a specific area of theatre (e.g., MFA in acting or design) or transfer the skills gained through the program to broader career opportunities.
www.washington.edu /students/gencat/academic/drama.html   (3023 words)

  
  Drama | Home Page
The School of Drama at the North Carolina School of the Arts trains talented young men and women to be exciting, versatile and accomplished professionals.
Two NCSA School of Drama graduates figure prominently in a world premiere of “Brother Wolf” at Triad Stage in Greensboro, N.C. The show runs March 12-April 2, 2006.
Drama alumna Jennifer Lyon, Class of 2003, received rave reviews as Billie Dawn in "Born Yesterday" at ACT Theatre in Seattle.
www.ncarts.edu /ncsaprod/drama   (501 words)

  
 Drama Web
In Drama I we know that every one has a story within them waiting to come out and our students get to share their stories in a variety of circumstances while learning what it means to be a caring citizen and artist.
Drama II students must have some prior theatre experience either at Hale or elsewhere and they must be prepared to rehearse after school and have a desire to perform.
Drama III students will have a series of after school rehearsals one month prior to our show date which is usually at the end of May or early June.
www.seattleschools.org /schools/hale/drama_site/drama.html   (559 words)

  
 drama   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Drama is part of the arts curriculum taught to all students from kindergarten through eighth grade.
Drama enables students to discover their creative spirits while inspiring them to strive for excellence.
Drama exposes students to a variety artistic mediums that challenge them to develop new ideas and perspectives as well as enhances other areas of learning.
www.asbschool.org /drama.htm   (546 words)

  
 Warwick School .:. Drama Department   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Drama is taught in the Lower School and is also available as a Lower Fifth option and as an examination option at GCSE and A and A/S level.
Examination courses are concerned with the skills and techniques of presenting drama and include voice work, role play, improvisation, the skills of acting and directing, as well as a study of the more technical disciplines of lighting, sound and make up.
Drama has a major role to play in the wider education of students at Warwick School; some students may indeed go on to pursue careers in the theatre but the broader skills encouraged by this subject serve as an excellent complement to other subjects in the curriculum.
www.warwickschool.org /departments/drama.htm   (200 words)

  
 School of Drama - Who we are?: University of Oklahoma
The University of Oklahoma School of Drama, the second oldest in the nation, offers performance-centered, professional programs designed to prepare students to successfully move forward to the next level of their career development.
Undergraduate students in the OU School of Drama, regardless of track area, are required to take a broad range of core classes their first year.
The Dramaturgy track at the School of Drama is an excellent foundation for the undergraduate student interested in pursuing a career and/or graduate studies in dramaturgy, theatre history, directing, or playwriting.
www.ou.edu /finearts/drama/ourhistory/who_we_are.htm   (926 words)

  
 Westminster School | Activities | Drama
It was acquired by the School in August 2000 and after refurbishment, the purpose-built theatre opened in September 2001.
Drama is offered in the curriculum as an option in Years 10 and 11 (Lower and Upper Shells, respectively) leading to a GCSE.
Given the School’s central London location, accompanied groups of pupils often visit theatres in the West End and on the fringe to see the latest plays and shows.
www.westminster.org.uk /activities/drama.asp   (301 words)

  
 The Legacy of Drama Professor Glenn Hughes
The School of Drama at the University of Washington, catalyst for the development of so many of the theaters we enjoy today in the Pacific Northwest, has been at the forefront of theater education sin its founding in 1919 as an academic division in the UW English department.
By the 1940s, the division of drama had gained new standing in the University as the School of Drama, and many new faculty were being hired who would go on to have long and influential careers at the UW and in the arts community.
Drama professors Robyn Hunt and Steven Pearson have worked extensively in Japan with Suzuki, and they have made this specialized training part of the work done by both BA and graduate drama students at the UW.
www.washington.edu /research/showcase/1919a.html   (1015 words)

  
 Drama School   (Site not responding. Last check: )
DRAMA SCHOOL - a year in the life of Australia's most prestigious acting school, where what happens off stage is often more dramatic than what happens on it.
DRAMA SCHOOL is a nine part series following the professional and personal journeys of acting students at the National Institute of Dramatic Art in Sydney - the drama school that's produced such international stars as Mel Gibson, Judy Davis and Cate Blanchett.
DRAMA SCHOOL simultaneously follows the third year students as they prepare to graduate and begin an exciting but unpredictable future as professional actors.
www.hushvideos.com /v2/education/detail.asp?catalogueNo=1648   (233 words)

  
 The Pingry School > Arts > Drama
A drama teacher isn't a psychologist or a social worker, but often drama allows a student, in developing a character or working through an improvisation, to talk about an issue that may not have any other place to surface,” Albert Romano explains.
Drama can be found on the Lower School campus in kindergarten through sixth grade where teachers and students find opportunities to blend plays and reenactments of historic events into courses throughout the curriculum.
Middle School students in seventh grade take "Mask, Movement, and Storytelling," a required, 10-week course which ends with a performance of an original show with a cultural theme for the Middle School.
www.pingry.k12.nj.us /arts/drama.html   (224 words)

  
 BBC School Radio - Drama Programmes - Homepage
School Radio drama is an interactive learning medium which provides opportunities to support and extend pupils' learning across a range of curriculum areas.
They provide a rich stimulus to fully support teachers who are less confident in using drama and can be adapted and developed by those with more drama experience.
An ideal introduction to drama, with activities that stimulate classroom co-operation and language skills.
www.bbc.co.uk /schoolradio/drama   (152 words)

  
 Bruton School for Girls - Drama & Arts, girls drama & arts school, drama school for girls   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Visitors to Bruton School for Girls are often impressed by the School’s Art Department and surprised to learn that girls of all ages and abilities produce the pieces on display, such is the high standard of work.
As well as the School’s own display, many of the student’s pieces also appear in local exhibitions and festivals, providing an opportunity to showcase the talents of the school’s artists and the hours of work put into every piece.
Bruton School for Girls students Lucy Tanner and Harriet Murray celebrated outstanding A Level results today with news that their scores for Fine Art were in the top ten of the nation’s candidates.
www.brutonschool.co.uk /drama_and_arts.htm   (689 words)

  
 Yale School of Drama - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Yale School of Drama traces its roots to the Yale Dramatic Association, the second oldest college theatre association in the country, founded in 1900.
This lively dramatic tradition led to the funding, in 1924, by Yale benefactor Edward S. Harkness, to establish the Department of Drama in the School of Fine Arts, and for the construction of a theater.
In 1955, the department was organized as a separate professional school, the first such in the Ivy League.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Yale_School_of_Drama   (253 words)

  
 Drama training school acting and musical theatre courses
Most of the time in the profession you do not have the time to discuss and experiment for long periods of time, this is a luxury that only tends to exist at drama school and professional companies with huge funding.
The huge 'drop out' of actors from the profession within the first two years of graduating, can be down to a combination of too little work for actors aged 21-25 and the fact that they have not been properly prepared for the 'real' world.
In the third year the Students are encouraged to develop their own drama workshops and are given the opportunity of showcasing these and taking them into local schools.
www.htstheatreschool.co.uk /actingtraining.htm   (691 words)

  
 The Drama Store
Drama is not about winning or being right; it is about creating and working together.
The fundamental elements of drama, field-tested classroom management techniques, and easily applicable lesson plans are all addressed through group participation and a multi-media presentation.
In addition to the school, an outreach program provides classes in drama and visual art to twenty schools and 2,000 children throughout the Dallas area.
www.dramastore.com /workshops.htm   (488 words)

  
 Flinders University: Major sequences
Drama can be taken as a major sequence within a Bachelor of Arts.
Drama 1 is an introduction to Drama theory and is, in fact, two separate topics, one taken in Semester 1 and the other in Semester 2.
Drama 1B Bodies of Work, examines a range of modern and postmodern texts from the Theatre of the Absurd and the works of Beckett and Ionesco, Artaud's Theatre of Cruelty, and the feminist theatre of Caryl Churchill.
www.flinders.edu.au /courses/ugrad/majors/drama.htm   (593 words)

  
 Drama Books
Designed for the teacher who may not have had any prior knowledge or experience with creative drama, the book presents activities that are uncomplicated and versatile with a step-by step procedural guide to help the teacher implement the activities successfully.
Drama In The Classroom features 76 original lessons including a variety of activities for grades K-8; a question and answer section; specific goals, readiness activities, step-by-step procedures, and evaluations for each lesson.
Drama In The Classroom is as appropriate and effective for home schooling collaborations as it is for public school classes.
drama-education.com /books/drama.html   (2855 words)

  
 The TNS drama School : artistic project of the drama school of the National Theater of Strasbourg
he director of the TNS is simultaneously the statutory Head of the school and this close relationship between the school and the National Theatre is obviously fundamental for the teaching programme.
The drama students are in constant contact with the TNS acting and technical professionals.
he special feature of the TNS drama school workshops is their way of allowing student actors, scenic managers and stage managers to work together within a single group.
tns.fr /drama-school-strasbourg.html   (590 words)

  
 Surrey Drama School -- 2002
Drama students also got their chance to speak to her as she was shown round the new facility, which has cost more than 70 thousand pounds.
Students at the school were given the chance to speak to the actress, who lives in Outwood, last Tuesday as she was shown around the new facilities.
Head of drama, Sarah Branston said: "The new studio is very beneficial to the students' understanding of theatre.
www.djdchronology.com /surreydramaschool2002.htm   (385 words)

  
 Guildhall School of Music & Drama: Summer school
The Guildhall School is situated in the City of London within the Barbican Arts Centre, which houses two theatres, a concert hall, cinemas and galleries.
If you would like to be emailed with information about the 2009 Drama Summer School when applications become available in the autumn of this year, please email your details to dramasummerschool@gsmd.ac.uk.
Should you wish to use your participation in the summer school as credit for a university or college course you are currently undertaking, this would be a matter for you to agree with your current institution.
www.gsmd.ac.uk /acting/summer_school.html   (1219 words)

  
 The Oxford School of Drama: Accreditation.   (Site not responding. Last check: )
The Oxford School of Drama's Three Year and One Year Acting Courses are accredited by The National Council for Drama Training.
The NCDT inspects drama schools on a five year cycle and one of its key concerns is the professional relevancy of a course.
In July 2005 the Ofsted inspection judged the School to be “outstanding” in all areas, and gave a Grade 1 both for its Courses and for its Leadership and Management.
oxford.drama.ac.uk /accreditation.html   (378 words)

  
 Flint Youth Theatre
Creative play and process drama activities nurture imagination, self-expression and confidence, while developing individual willingness to participate as a respectful and contributing member of a group.
Even if there has been previous experience on stage or in drama classes elsewhere, a student may not register in a class beyond their current grade without successfully completing at least one eight-week FYT Drama School course as well as necessary conferences with FYT Drama School faculty.
Flyers are given to our Drama School students in class as take-home reminders of their Celebration day, date and time.
www.flintyouththeatre.com /drama_school.html   (1501 words)

  
 The Theatre School :: About Us :: Historical Timeline
On October 20, the theatre and department of drama are dedicated as The Kenneth Sawyer Goodman Memorial Theatre and School of Drama.
The Goodman School of Drama grows in stature and professionalism in the 1960s, receiving critical acclaim and nationwide interest, and it returns to prominence as a center for theatre training.
Beginning with the 1985-86 season, the School is known as The Theatre School at DePaul University, founded as the Goodman School of Drama in 1925.
theatreschool.depaul.edu /about_historical_timeline.php   (3384 words)

  
 Briarcrest Christian School, Memphis Tennessee - Fine Arts :: High School Drama
drama program is designed to allow students who are interested in acting and staging to participate in plays and musicals.
The high school play in the spring semester is a musical that involves all areas of the fine arts department: drama, visual arts, choir, and the band.
The annual middle school musical, under the direction of Melody Weintraub, is presented in the spring semester.
www.briarcrest.com /highSchoolDrama.asp   (188 words)

  
 Stanford Drama Home Page
Stanford Drama produces a full season of theater during the Stanford academic year, in a variety of performance spaces.
Stanford Drama is proud of its place in the theatrical education community, producing both theater professionals and world-class theorists and educators.
Read the Department of Drama's official blog to get a feel for the program from the perspective of one of our students.
www.stanford.edu /dept/drama   (162 words)

  
 Massachusetts High School Drama Guild Inc.
The first Middle School Drama festival in Massachusetts was held in the spring of 1995 at the Belmonte Middle School in Saugus, Massachusetts.
John Gould, drama coach at Belmonte, had wanted to institute a drama festival so students from across the state could share their productions with children from other schools.
So that all schools wishing to participate may be included, we are looking for schools to host the one-day festival.
www.mhsdg.com /ms.html   (567 words)

  
 Cape Fear Academy
The drama department at CFA has a long and vibrant history, producing high quality, award winning productions for the stage and taking stimulating and enriching drama projects into the classroom.
In Upper School the range of performance opportunities is diverse; from the annual Shakespeare play, to the yearly competition piece for the North Carolina High school play festival, to the full scale musical which is staged at Thalian Hall each Spring.
Drama is also recognized at CFA for its potential to enhance learning in the classroom.
www.capefearacademy.org /index.cfm?section=arts&page=Drama   (196 words)

  
 Vallivue High School Drama   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Vallivue drama classes use intense, on-your-feet acting exercises to teach fundamentals of acting and develop dramatic pieces.
Three levels of courses are taught: Intro Drama, Drama II, and an elite class, Actor's Ensemble.
Drama Club is available and open to all Vallivue students.
sd139.k12.id.us /vhs/clubs/drama/drama.html   (244 words)

  
 Waterville High School Drama Home Page in Waterville, Maine
Within the drama club there is the ability to earn membership to the Thespian Society, an international theatrical honor's society.
To become a member of the drama program, only interest and perhaps a bold heart are needed.
And certainly training at a recognized drama school is one of the greatest advantages of all.
wshs.wtvl.k12.me.us /~drama   (845 words)

  
 Identity Drama School - About   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Identity drama school is establishing itself as the leading drama school for grooming fl talent.
After leaving drama school, Femi Oguns then went on to University where he obtained a joint honours degree in Race and Culture Studies and Performing Arts.
It was here he drew on personal experience and longed to create a drama school which would give fl actors the platform to express themselves to their fullest.
www.identitydramaschool.com /about.htm   (540 words)

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