Improvisation
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These exercises can help to introduce many of the skills required for the group to create their own scenes and plays by focussing on the development of situations, characters and status relationships. The activities cover improvised speech and action, the use of props, an understanding of physical theatre, subtext, devising and directing. |
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101 Drama Games and Activities
"One of the handiest things to have around" - Teaching Drama magazine
101 Drama Games and Activities by David Farmer is a collection of highly effective games and exercises suitable for children, young people and adults. The pages are packed with tried and tested ideas for a whole range of activities useful for drama lessons, workshops or rehearsals.
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Popular Games
Warm upsTen Second Objects This is a very popular drama game and a useful technique which can be developed easily tow [ ... ] |
| ImprovisationAlphabet conversation Have a conversation where each sentence begins with the next letter of the alphabet. This may seem d [ ... ] |
| IcebreakersCatch my name A fun way of learning names. The group stands in a circle and begins by throwing a beanbag or bounci [ ... ] |
Warm upsBill and Ben You need to know the original tune of the famous BBC children’s television programme to play this [ ... ] |
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