I recently wrapped up directing "The Wizard of Oz: Young Performers Edition" with my middle school theatre students and I'm here to share my final thoughts! What do I love about this show? What were my struggles with this show? And what is the reality of working with middle school students on a musical production? Let's chat!
{CHAPTERS🍎}
0:00 Why I Started This Channel
0:25 Reflecting on This Experience
3:40 Why Did I Choose This Show?
5:46 Casting Process
9:36 Casting Suggestions
12:26 CONS of this Show
15:09 PROS of this Show
16:05 Ran Myself Ragged...
17:50 Let Me Help/Conclusion
{MY FAVORITE THEATRE BOOKS FOR MIDDLE SCHOOL🍎}
○ Lulu the Broadway Mouse: https://amzn.to/3HcD4Z7
○Lulu the Broadway Mouse: The Show Must Go On: https://amzn.to/409QVb4
○ Better Nate Than Never: https://amzn.to/3DmZlCj
○ A is for Audra: https://amzn.to/3RgAd5L
○ B is for Broadway: https://amzn.to/3HE5a0y
○ Dancing in the Wings: https://amzn.to/3JmcDmk
○ Disney Costume Designs: https://amzn.to/3j8RIbV
○ How Does the Show Go On? (Frozen Disney Edition: Intro to Theatre): https://amzn.to/3wyXCGl
○ Lin-Manuel Miranda: https://amzn.to/3jic8ir
○ Theater Shoes: https://amzn.to/3jgBPjG
○ The BFG: A Set of Dahl Classroom Plays: https://amzn.to/3Y1jF44
○ Fearless: https://amzn.to/3Jjat73
{ACTING GAMES FOR MIDDLE SCHOOL🍎}
○Charades for Kids: https://amzn.to/3j7sURz
○ Guesstures: https://amzn.to/3WNAwWS
○ Danger the Game (Screen Cards before playing, not all appropriate): https://amzn.to/3HDDIjz
○ The Storymatic Kids – Writing Prompts for Young Writers: https://amzn.to/3HBO7MG
○ Yes And (Improv Game - Screen Cards before playing, not all appropriate): https://amzn.to/3WFo6Aw
○ Be a Broadway Star: https://amzn.to/40eZGAH
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