Presentations

Introduction to Theatre Slides

This presentation goes over the syllabus, introduces the instructor, and leads a discussion on how theatre is different […]

The Tony Awards Slides

This presentation contextualizes the Tony Awards and shares how they got started, along with several highlights of key […]

Give My Regards to Broadway Teaching Slides

This presentation covers B’Way, Off-B’Way, and Off-B’Way designations, along with some major theatre milestones in the B’Way timeline. […]

The Art of Playwriting Slides

This presentation goes over playwriting in general, and takes students through the process of writing a short play […]

The Actor Prepares Slides

This unit covers finding your “type” and playing against “type” as a performer, internal and external acting approaches, […]

The Producer and the Critic Slides

This presentation goes over the financial side of producing a show, and the role of a producer. It […]

Costume and Makeup Design for the Stage Slides

This presentation takes students through the process of designing costumes and makeup for the stage, and different categories […]

Lighting Design for the Stage Slides

This presentation introduces students to the four purposes of lighting design: to illuminate the state, set the mood, […]

Scenic Design Slides

This presentation covers the follow different stages: proscenium, thrust, semi-thrust, transverse, arena, blackbox, and environmental, along with the […]

Dramatic Style & Genre Slides

This presentation reviews 6 dramatic genres, and 5 dramatic styles.