Drama At The Heart by Nell Smyth, Paperback | Indigo Chapters

Drama, well-integrated into a curriculum, can bring empathy, excitement, expression and engagement into any lesson. This book will help teachers to work successfully with drama in their classroom in a rewarding, holistic way. Beginning with a consideration of what it means to be a drama teacher - whether for one lesson or a whole touring production - this comprehensive book guides teachers through the challenges and the details, starting from breathing exercises and ice-breaker games to finding the right play for your age group and all aspects of rehearsal and staging. Packed full of sensible, down-to-earth advice, helpful tips and funny stories based on Nell Smyth's extensive experience, this is an invaluable one-stop handbook. Throughout, this warm and practical book never forgets what truly makes a successful production - a joyful, thriving child or teenager at the heart of it. | Drama At The Heart by Nell Smyth, Paperback | Indigo Chapters