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5 Playwriting Principles from Don Zolidis: The Imagination is King or Queen
Posted by Don Zolidis on
People don’t watch a play in the same way they watch a movie. This holds true even if the play is on a virtual platform.
Playwright Don Zolidis shares his tips for how to use imagination to bring theater to life online!

5 Playwriting Principles from Don Zolidis: Writing for the New Digital Landscape
Posted by Don Zolidis on
Playwright Don Zolidis shares what he's learned about writing and adapting plays for Zoom in this new essay series.
Find out how to get your students creating amazing digital theater and virtual productions with these tips!

Digital Teaching Tools: Tuck Everlasting
Posted by Maria McConville on
Whether it’s middle school theater class or the high school play, practicing theater in school helps guide us through all of the ups and downs that life brings us.
Here are some ideas for using TUCK EVERLASTING in your classroom to get you started, be it virtual or in-person.

Distance Learning: Using Plays In the Virtual Classroom
Posted by Rene BeVier Dill on
Middle school theater teacher and working mom Rene BeVier Dill shares her tips for using plays in the virtual classroom in this interview with Stage Partners Education Director Maria McConville.
- Tags: Arts Education, Distance Learning, Plays

New Takes on Classic Tales: Shakespeare, Clearly
Posted by Maria McConville on
Distance Learning gives theater teachers the opportunity to dive into theater history, Shakespeare, and more!
Expert director Jon Jory's "plainspoken" adaptations of the Bard's classics maintains the theatricality while making Shakespeare accessible to young actors and audiences.
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