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Drama Trunk is dedicated to PREMIUM drama resources. I am a qualified and award winning drama teacher, who creates drama resources that are ready to use and curriculum aligned.

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Drama Trunk is dedicated to PREMIUM drama resources. I am a qualified and award winning drama teacher, who creates drama resources that are ready to use and curriculum aligned.
Drama Cards CLASSIC BUNDLE (17 sets of drama cards)
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Drama Cards CLASSIC BUNDLE (17 sets of drama cards)

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**** THESE DRAMA CARDS ARE ALSO AVAILABLE INDIVIDUALLY **** I have compiled my DRAMA TRUNK card sets together with suggested activities for an endless amount of drama fun. Never be stuck for a drama or on the spot English activity again – these versatile cards can be used in so many ways and are a MUST HAVE for any drama teacher or anyone else who wants to bring some drama or character fun into the classroom. Students love picking cards for planned and even on-the-spot improvisation activities or you can use the cards for your own inspiration. Just print, laminate and cut out a set of versatile drama cards that you can use over and over again. I cannot count how many times and ways I have used these cards – absolutely my most handy drama resource. The following 17 DRAMA TRUNK card sets come in the bundle with at least 2 suggested activities for each set: • Characters • Quirky Characters • Deaths • Lines • Mimes • Locations • Genres • Pictures • Silly Superheroes • Titles • Moods • Movement • Mannerisms • Character Switches • Vocal Styles • Time Periods • Characteristics This is the BUNDLED pack - You can preview card sets individually for more detail about suggested activities and content. Use DRAMA TRUNK cards for tons of creative, fun, imaginative, any day activities, including: •Drama games (including last minute activities) •Warm ups •Team building and cooperation activities •Improvisation / quick thinking •Audition / rehearsal activities •Language activities •Guided learning •Listening skills •Inspiration •Storytelling Combine the use of multiple cards for even more activities, challenges and ideas (you will have a HUGE amount of drama activities ready to go when needed). ********* MORE DRAMA CARDS ********** DRAMA CARDS ARE ARE DRAMA TEACHER'S BEST FRIEND! Check out more cards at my TES shop, including: • Great Escapes • Drama Shoes • Forbidden Word Scenes • Olympic Events • Theatre Styles • Historical Events • World Destinations • Famous Characters • Prop Scenes + MORE Stay tuned to DRAMA TRUNK for more fantastic drama resources (coming soon) – from drama activities and classes for little people; primary school level drama; more drama cards; secondary curriculum and more... Happy Teaching!
Drama Cards : GREAT ESCAPES (Comedy Drama Lessons)
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Drama Cards : GREAT ESCAPES (Comedy Drama Lessons)

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This fun set of 95 Great Escapes Drama Cards comes with suggested activities to create fantastic comedy scenes. Your students will have a blast with these cards. DRAMA CARDS ARE A DRAMA TEACHER'S BEST FRIEND! Just print, laminate and cut out a set of versatile drama cards that you can use over and over again. I cannot count how many times and ways I have used these cards – absolutely my most handy drama resource. NEVER BE STUCK FOR A DRAMA ACTIVITY AGAIN! Use DRAMA TRUNK cards for tons of creative, fun, imaginative, any day activities, including: •Drama games (including last minute activities) •Warm ups •Team building and cooperation activities •Improvisation / quick thinking •Audition / rehearsal activities •Language activities •Guided learning •Listening skills •Inspiration •Storytelling Combine the use of multiple cards for even more activities, challenges and ideas (you will have a HUGE amount of drama activities ready to go when needed). ************ DRAMA CARD BUNDLE *************** The following 17 DRAMA TRUNK card sets come with at least 2 suggested activities and are available INDIVIDUALLY or as a CLASSIC BUNDLED SET: • Characters • Quirky Characters • Dramatic Deaths • Lines • Mimes • Locations • Genres • Pictures • Silly Superheroes • Titles • Moods • Movement • Mannerisms • Character Switches • Vocal Styles • Time Periods • Characteristics ************ MORE DRAMA CARDS *************** Check out more Drama Cards available at my store (only available individually), including: • Historical Events • Famous Characters • Prop Scenes • Strange Talks • World Destinations • Great Escapes • Forbidden Word Scenes • Olympic Events • Drama Shoes • Theatre Styles (FREE) + MORE Stay tuned to my store DRAMA TRUNK for more fantastic drama resources (coming soon) – from drama activities and classes for little people; primary school level drama; secondary curriculum and more... Happy Teaching!
Drama Cards MOODS (EMOTIONS) + Learning Activities
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Drama Cards MOODS (EMOTIONS) + Learning Activities

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This set of 179 Mood Cards comes with 4 suggested activities (Character Scenes; Change of Mood; Discovering Character; Mood Corners) but can be used in so many more ways. Enhance scenes and characters with these moody cards. NEVER BE STUCK FOR A DRAMA ACTIVITY AGAIN! ************ DRAMA CARD BUNDLE *************** The following 17 DRAMA TRUNK card sets come with at least 2 suggested activities and are available INDIVIDUALLY or as a CLASSIC BUNDLED SET: • Characters • Quirky Characters • Dramatic Deaths • Lines • Mimes • Locations • Genres • Pictures • Silly Superheroes • Titles • Moods • Movement • Mannerisms • Character Switches • Vocal Styles • Time Periods • Characteristics ************ MORE DRAMA CARDS *************** Check out more Drama Cards available at my store (only available individually), including: • Great Escapes • Forbidden Word Scenes • Olympic Events • Drama Shoes • Theatre Styles (FREE) • Famous Characters • Historical Events • World Destinations + MORE DRAMA CARDS ARE A DRAMA TEACHER'S BEST FRIEND! Just print, laminate and cut out a set of versatile drama cards that you can use over and over again. I cannot count how many times and ways I have used these cards – absolutely my most handy drama resource. Use DRAMA TRUNK cards for tons of creative, fun, imaginative, any day activities, including: •Drama games (including last minute activities) •Warm ups •Team building and cooperation activities •Improvisation / quick thinking •Audition / rehearsal activities •Language activities •Guided learning •Listening skills •Inspiration •Storytelling Combine the use of multiple cards for even more activities, challenges and ideas (you will have a HUGE amount of drama activities ready to go when needed). Stay tuned to my store DRAMA TRUNK for more fantastic drama resources (coming soon) – from drama activities and classes for little people; primary school level drama; secondary curriculum and more... Happy Teaching!
PROP SCENES
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PROP SCENES

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This set of 35 PROP SCENES Drama Cards comes with 3 suggested drama activities (Prop Scenes, Prop Transformation Game and Prop Circle) but can be used in so many more ways. Add simple props to create great scenes. Note: the prop scenes cards come with 2 suggested scenario ideas that students can use or create their own. The props listed are simple props that are ready at hand in most schools or easily obtainable. DRAMA CARDS ARE A DRAMA TEACHER'S BEST FRIEND! Just print, laminate and cut out a set of versatile drama cards that you can use over and over again. I cannot count how many times and ways I have used these cards – absolutely my most handy drama resource. NEVER BE STUCK FOR A DRAMA ACTIVITY AGAIN! Use DRAMA TRUNK cards for tons of creative, fun, imaginative, any day activities, including: •Drama games (including last minute activities) •Warm ups •Team building and cooperation activities •Improvisation / quick thinking •Audition / rehearsal activities •Language activities •Guided learning •Listening skills •Inspiration •Storytelling Combine the use of multiple cards for even more activities, challenges and ideas (you will have a HUGE amount of drama activities ready to go when needed). ************ DRAMA CARD BUNDLE *************** The following 17 DRAMA TRUNK card sets come with at least 2 suggested activities and are available INDIVIDUALLY or as a CLASSIC BUNDLED SET: • Characters • Quirky Characters • Dramatic Deaths • Lines • Mimes • Locations • Genres • Pictures • Silly Superheroes • Titles • Moods • Movement • Mannerisms • Character Switches • Vocal Styles • Time Periods • Characteristics ************ MORE DRAMA CARDS *************** Check out more Drama Cards available at my store (only available individually), including: • Great Escapes • Forbidden Word Scenes • Olympic Events • Drama Shoes • Theatre Styles (FREE) • Famous Characters • World Destinations • Historical Events + MORE Stay tuned to my store DRAMA TRUNK for more fantastic drama resources (coming soon) – from drama activities and classes for little people; primary school level drama; secondary curriculum and more... Happy Teaching!
HELP SCENES 71 Drama Scenes
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HELP SCENES 71 Drama Scenes

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This set of 71 HELP SCENES Drama Cards comes with 4 suggested drama activities (Help Scenes; Mime; Improvised Scenes; Freeze Frames) but can be used in so many more ways. Get scenes off to a great start with these creative ideas! DRAMA CARDS ARE A DRAMA TEACHER'S BEST FRIEND! Just print, laminate and cut out a set of versatile drama cards that you can use over and over again. I cannot count how many times and ways I have used these cards – absolutely my most handy drama resource. NEVER BE STUCK FOR A DRAMA ACTIVITY AGAIN! Use DRAMA TRUNK cards for tons of creative, fun, imaginative, any day activities, including: •Drama games (including last minute activities) •Warm ups •Team building and cooperation activities •Improvisation / quick thinking •Audition / rehearsal activities •Language activities •Guided learning •Listening skills •Inspiration •Storytelling Combine the use of multiple cards for even more activities, challenges and ideas (you will have a HUGE amount of drama activities ready to go when needed). ************ DRAMA CARD BUNDLE *************** The following 15 DRAMA TRUNK card sets come with at least 2 suggested activities and are available INDIVIDUALLY or as a CLASSIC BUNDLED SET: • Characters • Quirky Characters • Dramatic Deaths • Lines • Mimes • Locations • Genres • Pictures • Silly Superheroes • Titles • Moods • Movement • Mannerisms • Character Switches • Vocal Styles ************ MORE DRAMA CARDS *************** Check out more Drama Cards available at my store (only available individually), including: • Historical Events • Time Periods • Famous Characters • Prop Scenes • Strange Talks • World Destinations • Great Escapes • Forbidden Word Scenes • Olympic Events • Drama Shoes • Theatre Styles (FREE) + MORE Stay tuned to my store DRAMA TRUNK for more fantastic drama resources (coming soon) – from drama activities and classes for little people; primary school level drama; secondary curriculum and more... Happy Teaching!
Character Machine BIG BAD WOLF Drama Circle
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Character Machine BIG BAD WOLF Drama Circle

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Drama Machines are a classic drama activity. As a twist to the classic drama machines, these Drama Character Machines are run in a drama circle format. The resource includes: - Drama Circle Cards (students are given a card to perform in sequence to tell a story) - Detailed Instructions (including how to enhance the activity and further activities plus ideas to adapt the character machine) - Instructions to bring in whole class chorus parts This is an energetic activity and a perfect compliment to my Drama Machines resource (which is in the classic format). Students will love performing the drama circle and its a great way to delve into characters. With detailed instructions and hints to expand the character machines, you will love this resource! MORE CHARACTER MACHINE DRAMA CIRCLES: Billy Goats Gruff is also uploaded. I will be uploading more very soon (as soon as I have time to format them!). Stay tuned to my page Drama Trunk for more great drama resources for all age groups! Check out my Drama Machine resource as well which includes detailed machine elements for 13 different drama machines!
HISTORICAL EVENTS (History, Drama, English Cards + Suggested Drama Activities)
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HISTORICAL EVENTS (History, Drama, English Cards + Suggested Drama Activities)

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This set of 104 HISTORICAL EVENTS Drama Cards comes with 4 suggested drama activities (Famous Events; Tableaux; Monologues; Word Tennis) but can be used in so many more ways. Teach about important historical events creatively through drama or use the cards and activities for fantastic drama lessons and activities! DRAMA CARDS ARE A DRAMA TEACHER'S BEST FRIEND! Just print, laminate and cut out a set of versatile drama cards that you can use over and over again. I cannot count how many times and ways I have used these cards – absolutely my most handy drama resource. NEVER BE STUCK FOR A DRAMA ACTIVITY AGAIN! Use DRAMA TRUNK cards for tons of creative, fun, imaginative, any day activities, including: •Drama games (including last minute activities) •Warm ups •Team building and cooperation activities •Improvisation / quick thinking •Audition / rehearsal activities •Language activities •Guided learning •Listening skills •Inspiration •Storytelling Combine the use of multiple cards for even more activities, challenges and ideas (you will have a HUGE amount of drama activities ready to go when needed). ************ DRAMA CARD BUNDLE *************** The following 15 DRAMA TRUNK card sets come with at least 2 suggested activities and are available INDIVIDUALLY or as a CLASSIC BUNDLED SET: • Characters • Quirky Characters • Dramatic Deaths • Lines • Mimes • Locations • Genres • Pictures • Silly Superheroes • Titles • Moods • Movement • Mannerisms • Character Switches • Vocal Styles ************ MORE DRAMA CARDS *************** Check out more Drama Cards available at my store (only available individually), including: • Great Escapes • Forbidden Word Scenes • Olympic Events • Drama Shoes • Theatre Styles (FREE) • Time Periods • World Destinations • Famous Characters • Strange Talks • Prop Scenes + MORE Stay tuned to my store DRAMA TRUNK for more fantastic drama resources (coming soon) – from drama activities and classes for little people; primary school level drama; secondary curriculum and more... Happy Teaching!
ROMEO AND JULIET by William Shakespeare FULL SCRIPT
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ROMEO AND JULIET by William Shakespeare FULL SCRIPT

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ROMEO AND JULIET Full Script. This nicely formatted script of William Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet is ready to print out and go! Comes with a character handout for students to research the characters before they begin! Why not try my Romeo and Juliet full Shakespeare drama unit! The full Romeo and Juliet script is included! ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LOOKING FOR MORE DRAMA RESOURCES? DRAMA GAMES: Drama Trunk has free collections of drama games and activities available to download. DRAMA CARDS: Never be stuck for a drama activity again with Drama Trunk Drama Cards. DRAMA TRUNK DRAMA CARDS ARE A DRAMA TEACHER'S BEST FRIEND! Just print, laminate (optional) and cut out a set of versatile drama cards that you can use over and over again. I cannot count how many times and ways I have used drama cards – absolutely my most handy drama resource. Use DRAMA TRUNK drama cards for tons of creative, fun, imaginative, any day activities, including: • Drama games (including last minute activities) • Warm ups • Team building and cooperation activities • Improvisation / quick thinking • Audition / rehearsal activities • Language activities • Guided learning • Listening skills • Inspiration • Storytelling Combine the use of multiple cards for even more activities, challenges and ideas (you will have a HUGE amount of drama activities ready to go when needed). ******** DRAMA CARD BUNDLE ******** The following 17 DRAMA TRUNK drama card sets are available individually or as a CLASSIC BUNDLED PACK: CHARACTERS QUIRKY CHARACTERS DRAMATIC DEATHS OPENING LINES MIMES LOCATIONS GENRES LIVING PICTURES SILLY SUPERHEROES TITLES MOODS (EMOTIONS) CHARACTER SWITCHES CHARACTER MOVEMENTS CHARACTER MANNERISMS VOCAL STYLES TIMES CHARACTERISTICS ******** EVEN MORE DRAMA CARDS ******** CHECK OUT THE FOLLOWING CARDS AVAILABLE INDIVIDUALLY (NOT PART OF A BUNDLE) AT MY STORE: GREAT ESCAPES FORBIDDEN WORD SCENES OLYMPIC EVENTS DRAMA SHOES THEATRE / THEATER STYLES + MORE AVAILABLE Stay tuned to my page DRAMA TRUNK for more fantastic drama resources (coming soon) – from drama activities and classes for little people; primary school level drama; secondary curriculum, added drama cards and more... Happy teaching!
Hansel and Gretel DRAMA UNIT (5 x 60 min lessons) NO PREP!
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Hansel and Gretel DRAMA UNIT (5 x 60 min lessons) NO PREP!

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Elementary Students explore the story of Hansel and Gretel through guided drama activities. NO PREP REQUIRED! This curriculum aligned drama unit for elementary has 5 x 60 minute detailed lesson plans with extension and differentiation activities. A perfect and engaging way to explore a well loved story. INCLUDES: - 5 x 60 Minute Detailed Lesson Plans based on Hansel and Gretel - Scene Starter Cards - Additional and Extension Activities KEY VOCABULARY: Movement. Freeze. Voice. Characters. Putting yourself in someone else’s shoes. Scene. Facial Expression. Emotion. Gestures. Sound Effects. Drama Machine. Soundscape. Feelings. UNIT AIMS: Elementary Students explore the story ‘Hansel and Gretel’ through guided drama activities. Students develop drama skills: creating, responding and performing throughout various guided drama experiences. Students: - Visualise a world and respond to text (psycho drama) - Relate parts of the story to personal experiences - Put themselves in someone else’s shoes and describe a characters feelings - Respond to directions - Use movement, facial expression and gesture to convey meaning and show emotions - Create soundscapes - Collaborate with peers to create scenes and contribute ideas - Contribute to guided drama experiences - Develop creative ideas - Practice rhymes from the story For more drama resources visit my store! Happy teaching!
MOVEMENT Drama Cards + Learning Activities
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MOVEMENT Drama Cards + Learning Activities

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This set of 59 CHARACTER MOVEMENT CARDS comes with suggested activities for character development work. The cards include Laban Efforts + other movement which can be added to characters. DRAMA CARDS ARE A DRAMA TEACHER'S BEST FRIEND! Just print, laminate and cut out a set of versatile drama cards that you can use over and over again. I cannot count how many times and ways I have used these cards – absolutely my most handy drama resource. NEVER BE STUCK FOR A DRAMA ACTIVITY AGAIN! ************ DRAMA CARD BUNDLE *************** The following 17 DRAMA TRUNK card sets come with at least 2 suggested activities and are available INDIVIDUALLY or as a CLASSIC BUNDLED SET: • Characters • Quirky Characters • Dramatic Deaths • Lines • Mimes • Locations • Genres • Pictures • Silly Superheroes • Titles • Moods • Movement • Mannerisms • Character Switches • Vocal Styles • Time Periods • Characteristics ************ MORE DRAMA CARDS *************** Check out more Drama Cards available at my store (only available individually), including: • Great Escapes • Forbidden Word Scenes • Olympic Events • Drama Shoes • Theatre Styles (FREE) • Famous Characters • Historical Events • World Destinations + MORE Use DRAMA TRUNK cards for tons of creative, fun, imaginative, any day activities, including: •Drama games (including last minute activities) •Warm ups •Team building and cooperation activities •Improvisation / quick thinking •Audition / rehearsal activities •Language activities •Guided learning •Listening skills •Inspiration •Storytelling Combine the use of multiple cards for even more activities, challenges and ideas (you will have a HUGE amount of drama activities ready to go when needed). Stay tuned to my store DRAMA TRUNK for more fantastic drama resources (coming soon) – from drama activities and classes for little people; primary school level drama; secondary curriculum and more... Happy Teaching!
Lee Strasberg METHOD ACTING Poster
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Lee Strasberg METHOD ACTING Poster

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Lee Strasberg "METHOD ACTING" drama poster to use as a handout or as a poster. US and UK spelling both included. This resource also comes as part of a drama poster bundle with the following theatre / theater practitioner posters included: 1. Artaud THEATRE / THEATER OF CRUELTY 2. Stanislavski NATURALISM 3. Strasberg METHOD ACTING 4. Brecht EPIC THEATRE / THEATER 5. Grotowski POOR THEATRE / THEATER 6. Meyerhold BIOMECHANICS 7. Bogart VIEWPOINTS 8. Boal THEATRE / THEATER OF THE OPPRESSED
Drama Cards QUIRKY CHARACTERS + Drama Activities
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Drama Cards QUIRKY CHARACTERS + Drama Activities

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This set of 139 Quirky Characters comes with 3 suggested activities (Party Quirks; Blind Date; Job Interview) but can be used in so many more ways. Enhance creativity, improvisations and storytelling with these fun and quirky character cards. NEVER BE STUCK FOR A DRAMA ACTIVITY AGAIN! ************ DRAMA CARD BUNDLE *************** The following 17 DRAMA TRUNK card sets come with at least 2 suggested activities and are available INDIVIDUALLY or as a CLASSIC BUNDLED SET: • Characters • Quirky Characters • Dramatic Deaths • Lines • Mimes • Locations • Genres • Pictures • Silly Superheroes • Titles • Moods • Movement • Mannerisms • Character Switches • Vocal Styles • Time Periods • Characteristics ************ MORE DRAMA CARDS *************** Check out more Drama Cards available at my store (only available individually), including: • Great Escapes • Forbidden Word Scenes • Olympic Events • Drama Shoes • Theatre Styles (FREE) • Famous Characters • Historical Events • World Destinations + MORE DRAMA CARDS ARE A DRAMA TEACHER'S BEST FRIEND! Just print, laminate and cut out a set of versatile drama cards that you can use over and over again. I cannot count how many times and ways I have used these cards – absolutely my most handy drama resource. Use DRAMA TRUNK cards for tons of creative, fun, imaginative, any day activities, including: •Drama games (including last minute activities) •Warm ups •Team building and cooperation activities •Improvisation / quick thinking •Audition / rehearsal activities •Language activities •Guided learning •Listening skills •Inspiration •Storytelling Combine the use of multiple cards for even more activities, challenges and ideas (you will have a HUGE amount of drama activities ready to go when needed). Stay tuned to my store DRAMA TRUNK for more fantastic drama resources (coming soon) – from drama activities and classes for little people; primary school level drama; secondary curriculum and more... Happy Teaching!
Drama Cards LIVING PICTURES + Pantomime Learning Activities
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Drama Cards LIVING PICTURES + Pantomime Learning Activities

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This set of 139 Living Picture Cards comes with 4 suggested activities (Human Objects; Living Pictures; Picture Charades; Human Props) but can be used in so many more ways. Get pantomime with these living objects cards. NEVER BE STUCK FOR A DRAMA ACTIVITY AGAIN! ************ DRAMA CARD BUNDLE *************** The following 17 DRAMA TRUNK card sets come with at least 2 suggested activities and are available INDIVIDUALLY or as a CLASSIC BUNDLED SET: • Characters • Quirky Characters • Dramatic Deaths • Lines • Mimes • Locations • Genres • Pictures • Silly Superheroes • Titles • Moods • Movement • Mannerisms • Character Switches • Vocal Styles • Time Periods • Characteristics ************ MORE DRAMA CARDS *************** Check out more Drama Cards available at my store (only available individually), including: • Great Escapes • Forbidden Word Scenes • Olympic Events • Drama Shoes • Theatre Styles (FREE) • Famous Characters • Historical Events • World Destinations + MORE DRAMA CARDS ARE A DRAMA TEACHER'S BEST FRIEND! Just print, laminate and cut out a set of versatile drama cards that you can use over and over again. I cannot count how many times and ways I have used these cards – absolutely my most handy drama resource. Use DRAMA TRUNK cards for tons of creative, fun, imaginative, any day activities, including: •Drama games (including last minute activities) •Warm ups •Team building and cooperation activities •Improvisation / quick thinking •Audition / rehearsal activities •Language activities •Guided learning •Listening skills •Inspiration •Storytelling Combine the use of multiple cards for even more activities, challenges and ideas (you will have a HUGE amount of drama activities ready to go when needed). Stay tuned to my store DRAMA TRUNK for more fantastic drama resources (coming soon) – from drama activities and classes for little people; primary school level drama; secondary curriculum and more... Happy Teaching!
CHARACTERISTICS Cards + Suggested Drama Character Activities
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CHARACTERISTICS Cards + Suggested Drama Character Activities

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This set of 159 CHARACTERISTICS Drama Cards suggested activities (Change of Heart; Monologues; Freeze Frames; Characteristic Effect) but can be used in so many more ways. Create interesting and meaningful characters with these cards that can be used for scripted characters or improvisation activities. DRAMA CARDS ARE A DRAMA TEACHER'S BEST FRIEND! Just print, laminate and cut out a set of versatile drama cards that you can use over and over again. I cannot count how many times and ways I have used these cards – absolutely my most handy drama resource. NEVER BE STUCK FOR A DRAMA ACTIVITY AGAIN! Use DRAMA TRUNK cards for tons of creative, fun, imaginative, any day activities, including: •Drama games (including last minute activities) •Warm ups •Team building and cooperation activities •Improvisation / quick thinking •Audition / rehearsal activities •Language activities •Guided learning •Listening skills •Inspiration •Storytelling Combine the use of multiple cards for even more activities, challenges and ideas (you will have a HUGE amount of drama activities ready to go when needed). ************ DRAMA CARD BUNDLE *************** The following 17 DRAMA TRUNK card sets come with at least 2 suggested activities and are available INDIVIDUALLY or as a CLASSIC BUNDLED SET: • Characters • Quirky Characters • Dramatic Deaths • Lines • Mimes • Locations • Genres • Pictures • Silly Superheroes • Titles • Moods • Movement • Mannerisms • Character Switches • Vocal Styles • Time Periods • Characteristics ************ MORE DRAMA CARDS *************** Check out more Drama Cards available at my store (only available individually), including: • Historical Events • Famous Characters • Prop Scenes • Strange Talks • World Destinations • Great Escapes • Forbidden Word Scenes • Olympic Events • Drama Shoes • Theatre Styles (FREE) + MORE Stay tuned to my store DRAMA TRUNK for more fantastic drama resources (coming soon) – from drama activities and classes for little people; primary school level drama; secondary curriculum and more... Happy Teaching!
INTRODUCTION TO DRAMA Unit (6 x 50 min lessons) NO PREP!
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INTRODUCTION TO DRAMA Unit (6 x 50 min lessons) NO PREP!

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NOT JUST A BUNCH OF RANDOM DRAMA GAMES! This curriculum aligned Introduction to Drama unit has 6 x 50 minute detailed lesson plans (can be easily taught in double periods) to give students a solid start in their drama studies. The unit can also be used as a refresher to go back and cement foundation drama skills. It covers some basic and necessary drama techniques for successful study in drama. NO PREPARATION REQUIRED! Everything you need is contained in this resource. This unit does include drama games but it is not a collection of random drama games thrown together to make a unit - it is a considered collection of drama games and curriculum aligned learning activities sequenced to teach foundation drama skills. The lessons include short homework tasks. Note on timing: you may like to take some of the activities slower than indicated. I have jam packed the unit on purpose (with options for extension activities) so you have plenty of options for dynamic classes. INCLUDES: - 6 x 50 minute lessons (can be taught as double periods) - Simple and short homework tasks - Improvised Scenes Poster (also available individually) - Scene Starter Drama Cards (to cut out and use) - Additional and Extension Activities KEY VOCABULARY: Tableaux (still image), Freeze Frame, Drama Cannon, Narrator, Thought Tracking, Improvisation, Drama Games, Cooperation, Respect, Accepting, Offer, Blocking, Endowing, Building, Scene UNIT AIMS: Students are introduced to and explore basic drama techniques and games. - Students are introduced to and explore the drama techniques of freeze frame, tableaux, thought tracking, drama cannons and using narration - Students are introduced to and explore improvisation through improvisational drama games and activities teaching accepting, offering, blocking, building and endowing - Students use freeze frames to depict personal stories - Students will demonstrate literacy in drama vocabulary ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LOOKING FOR MORE DRAMA RESOURCES? DRAMA GAMES: Drama Trunk has free collections of drama games and activities available to download. DRAMA CARDS: Never be stuck for a drama activity again with Drama Trunk Drama Cards. DRAMA TRUNK DRAMA CARDS ARE A DRAMA TEACHER'S BEST FRIEND! Just print, laminate (optional) and cut out a set of versatile drama cards that you can use over and over again. I cannot count how many times and ways I have used drama cards – absolutely my most handy drama resource. Use them for tons of creative, fun, imaginative, any day activities! Available in my store!
Drama Cards 62 ODD INVENTIONS + Suggested Drama Activities
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Drama Cards 62 ODD INVENTIONS + Suggested Drama Activities

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These are some of my favourite drama activities based on real-life odd inventions. The suggested activities are Odd Advertisements, Minute Topics (based on odd inventions) and Inventor Interviews. Students will love that these inventions actually exist (set of 59 cards with inventions) and the drama activities can be used in a standalone class or as part of a wider unit. DRAMA CARDS ARE A DRAMA TEACHER'S BEST FRIEND! Just print, laminate and cut out a set of versatile drama cards that you can use over and over again. I cannot count how many times and ways I have used these cards – absolutely my most handy drama resource. NEVER BE STUCK FOR A DRAMA ACTIVITY AGAIN! Use DRAMA TRUNK cards for tons of creative, fun, imaginative, any day activities, including: •Drama games (including last minute activities) •Warm ups •Team building and cooperation activities •Improvisation / quick thinking •Audition / rehearsal activities •Language activities •Guided learning •Listening skills •Inspiration •Storytelling Combine the use of multiple cards for even more activities, challenges and ideas (you will have a HUGE amount of drama activities ready to go when needed). ************ DRAMA CARD BUNDLE *************** The following 17 DRAMA TRUNK card sets come with at least 2 suggested activities and are available INDIVIDUALLY or as a CLASSIC BUNDLED SET: • Characters • Quirky Characters • Dramatic Deaths • Lines • Mimes • Locations • Genres • Pictures • Silly Superheroes • Titles • Moods • Movement • Mannerisms • Character Switches • Vocal Styles • Time Periods • Characteristics ************ MORE DRAMA CARDS *************** Check out more Drama Cards available at my store (only available individually), including: • Historical Events • Famous Characters • Prop Scenes • Strange Talks • World Destinations • Great Escapes • Forbidden Word Scenes • Olympic Events • Drama Shoes • Theatre Styles (FREE) + MORE Stay tuned to my store DRAMA TRUNK for more fantastic drama resources (coming soon) – from drama activities and classes for little people; primary school level drama; secondary curriculum and more... Happy Teaching!
Meyerhold BIOMECHANICS Theatre Practitioner Poster
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Meyerhold BIOMECHANICS Theatre Practitioner Poster

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Meyerhold "BIOMECHANICS" drama poster to use as a handout or as a poster. US and UK spelling both included. This resource also comes as part of a drama poster bundle with the following theatre / theater practitioner posters included: 1. Artaud THEATRE / THEATER OF CRUELTY 2. Stanislavski NATURALISM 3. Strasberg METHOD ACTING 4. Brecht EPIC THEATRE / THEATER 5. Grotowski POOR THEATRE / THEATER 6. Meyerhold BIOMECHANICS 7. Bogart VIEWPOINTS 8. Boal THEATRE / THEATER OF THE OPPRESSED
FREE Drama Games for Primary School
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FREE Drama Games for Primary School

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Enjoy this FREE collection of drama games and activities suitable for Primary School (grades 3 - 6). Some of these games are in the FREE volume for High School Students but I have only included games that work well for Primary School aged children here. I also have a FREE drama games resource for early primary. Stay tuned to my store, I will be uploading volume 2 of the free drama games series soon (for Primary). LOOKING FOR A VERSATILE DRAMA RESOURCE THAT YOU CAN YOU USE OVER AND OVER AGAIN IN MANY DIFFERENT WAYS? Use DRAMA TRUNK cards for tons of creative, fun, imaginative, any day activities, including: •Drama games (including last minute activities) •Warm ups •Team building and cooperation activities •Improvisation / quick thinking •Audition / rehearsal activities •Language activities •Guided learning •Listening skills •Inspiration •Storytelling Combine the use of multiple cards for even more activities, challenges and ideas (you will have a HUGE amount of drama activities ready to go when needed). ************DRAMA CARDS*************** Just print, laminate and cut out a set of versatile drama cards that you can use over and over again. I cannot count how many times and ways I have used these cards – absolutely my most handy drama resource. The following 15 DRAMA TRUNK card sets come with at least 2 suggested activities and are available individually or as a CLASSIC BUNDLED SET: • Characters • Quirky Characters • Dramatic Deaths • Lines • Mimes • Locations • Genres • Pictures • Silly Superheroes • Titles • Moods • Movement • Mannerisms • Character Switches • Vocal Styles ************EVEN MORE DRAMA CARDS*************** DRAMA CARDS ARE A DRAMA TEACHER'S BEST FRIEND. Check out more Drama Cards available at my store, including: • Great Escapes • Forbidden Word Scenes • Olympic Events • Drama Shoes • Theatre Styles (FREE) • Time Periods • Prop Scenes • Famous Characters • Historical Events • Strange Talks • World Destinations + MORE Happy Teaching!
THEATRE REVIEW NOTES (Senior School)
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THEATRE REVIEW NOTES (Senior School)

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This 4 page handout (excluding cover page) is structured to assist students write their own detailed play review. Use the PLAY REVIEW NOTES to guide students in capturing their thoughts and feelings after a performance to then write a play review. After seeing a play, students complete the guided sections to discuss plot, direction, technical elements, and acting. Also includes links to 3 newspaper review sites (US and UK reviews but suitable for all to see structure and style) so that students can read some professional reviews before writing their own. *Note* Due to the different preferred spellings of theatre / theater, I have omitted the term and instead use "play" "show" "performance". JUNIOR STUDENTS? I also have junior Play Review handout available (3 page handout excluding the cover page). After seeing a performance, have students complete the guided sections to discuss plot, technical elements, acting and overall thoughts.
Drama Cards CHARACTER MANNERISMS + Learning Activities
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Drama Cards CHARACTER MANNERISMS + Learning Activities

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This set of 99 CHARACTER MANNERISMS comes with suggested activities for character development and script writing but you may also use them for creative writing to add mannerisms to story characters. NEVER BE STUCK FOR A DRAMA ACTIVITY AGAIN! ************ DRAMA CARD BUNDLE *************** The following 17 DRAMA TRUNK card sets come with at least 2 suggested activities and are available INDIVIDUALLY or as a CLASSIC BUNDLED SET: • Characters • Quirky Characters • Dramatic Deaths • Lines • Mimes • Locations • Genres • Pictures • Silly Superheroes • Titles • Moods • Movement • Mannerisms • Character Switches • Vocal Styles • Time Periods • Characteristics ************ MORE DRAMA CARDS *************** Check out more Drama Cards available at my store (only available individually), including: • Great Escapes • Forbidden Word Scenes • Olympic Events • Drama Shoes • Theatre Styles (FREE) • Famous Characters • Historical Events • World Destinations + MORE DRAMA CARDS ARE A DRAMA TEACHER'S BEST FRIEND! Just print, laminate and cut out a set of versatile drama cards that you can use over and over again. I cannot count how many times and ways I have used these cards – absolutely my most handy drama resource. Use DRAMA TRUNK cards for tons of creative, fun, imaginative, any day activities, including: •Drama games (including last minute activities) •Warm ups •Team building and cooperation activities •Improvisation / quick thinking •Audition / rehearsal activities •Language activities •Guided learning •Listening skills •Inspiration •Storytelling Combine the use of multiple cards for even more activities, challenges and ideas (you will have a HUGE amount of drama activities ready to go when needed). Stay tuned to my store DRAMA TRUNK for more fantastic drama resources (coming soon) – from drama activities and classes for little people; primary school level drama; secondary curriculum and more... Happy Teaching!