The Drama Teacher

25 Innovative Theatre Styles to Teach in Arts Education

An exploration of 25 different theatre styles for teaching in the primary and secondary Drama or Theatre Arts classroom. Styles are categorised according to their suitability at various year levels. Example activities are provided for each theatre style.

14 Magical Realism Theatre Conventions

Magical Realism's historical origins, definition, and key conventions, with a focus on this genre presented in the theatre. Includes notable plays belonging to the genre such as Tony Kushner's 'Angels in America' and others.

Documentary Drama: 40 Fascinating Facts and Conventions

40 fascinating facts and conventions about Documentary Drama explained for teachers and students. From interviews and transcripts to source material and scripts.

What Is a Theatre Movement?

Podcast discussing what defines a theatre movement as opposed to a theatre style or period in theatre history. Ten theatre movements are analysed as examples.

Postdramatic Theatre: 35 Fascinating Facts

Podcast exploring postdramatic theatre theories, conventions, structure, form, practitioners, and contemporary examples from across the world.