Teaching Acting

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Resources for helping teachers run successful acting classes. These resources vary from acting games, lesson plans and general tips. We also have monologues and scenes which are great for running acting classes.

Teaching acting can be very rewarding and lucrative.

Regardless of the age of the students it’s about creating a fun and safe environment. You want to encourage your students to be bold and courageous.

Teaching Resources for Actors

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How to Get More Students in Your Drama Class

For a large percentage of actors, teaching drama is the bread-and-butter work that sustains them between acting jobs. It’s a field that carries a healthy demand for labour and allows you to utilise your trained.

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How to Build Confidence in Drama Students

There are few acts so courageous as stepping into a drama class for the very first time. Regardless of a person’s age or level of experience, they enter such a space knowing they will be.

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How to Run a Great Drama Class

Let’s lead with some obvious advice: great drama classes are fun. Defined largely by games, activities and an overarching sense of play, they are joyous and fulfilling activities that will often educate students without them.

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How to Prepare your First Acting Class

Patrick Cullen on November, 30th 2020

So you have got a gig as an acting teacher! Great work friend. Proud of you. Welcome to the wonderful, rewarding, powerful and enthralling work of training actors. Finally, you get the chance to impart.

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Choosing the Right Monologue for your HSC Individual Performance

Doing your HSC Individual Performance.

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Acting Scenes for Kids

Running an acting class for kids.

Teaching Status to Teens

Teaching Status to Teens

Emilee Nimetz on April, 6th 2017

Acting class for teenagers: the importance of status.

Teaching Acting Class for Young Kids

Acting Classes for Young Kids

Emilee Nimetz on April, 6th 2017

How to teach an acting class to young kids.

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Physical Warm Up

StageMilk Team on October, 25th 2016

Let's get physical. Are you tired of vocal warm ups, check out how to warm up physically.

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Running an Improv Class

StageMilk Team on October, 25th 2016

5 helpful steps in running an improvisation class. Improvisation is one of the best ways to help improve acting students craft.