Course Description:

Drama is not a lecture course, but rather an active and dynamic environment! This class is designed to develop very basic acting skills while providing the student with a background in theatre arts. It is a FUN class for students who want to develop strong communication and leadership skills, build self-confidence, learn how to solve problems, and expand their creativity. Students in this class will perform memorized scenes from published plays, and develop their own improvised scenes. Some historical theatre perspectives and analysis will also be covered and students will learn to analyze and assess the aesthetic and technical properties of their own work as well as recognized artists. This theatre arts class is designed to help create well-rounded citizens, as studies have shown that individuals involved in drama will be more successful in school and in many areas of their personal and professional lives.

Students Who Succeed in This Course:

A Drama class is perfect for students that like to use their creativity and imagination to bring stories to life! Students who enjoy performing and using their imagination to create characters will love this class. If you enjoy having fun and being goofy while collaborating in groups with your peers and forming great new friendships along the way, then this is the class for you!