TEACHER RESOURCES

High quality resources for teachers to help students achieve higher!

Play Scripts: Award-winning scripts of classical and modern plays

Custom Drama Music: A library of musical selections to support drama and dance work

Other incredibly useful resources are under development. If you have a particular suggestion, please contact us!

 

SENIOR PLAY SCRIPTS

Our scripts are tailored to the needs of intermediate and senior students, with a strong focus on the issues and needs of those students.

All scripts are spiral bound for easy rehearsal use and are sold individually or in class sets. Pricing for class sets is available upon request.

Performance rights are NOT included in script price. Application to produce a script for any size of audience, is subject to obtaining performance rights, which are nominal.

All scripts are copyright protected. No copies may be made without permission.

Workshops to enhance the play-building experience are available.

School or board purchase orders are accepted.

 

 

 

NO GUTS, NO GLORY!!

A new series of classic plays, adapted for student actors by Warren Robinson. Preserving the language and style of the originals, each is less than an hour long. Ideal for play festivals or classroom presentation, each includes director's notes from the original production by teacher David Armour. These plays have been written to provide challenge and excellence to the cast and production team. All have been award-winners in the Sears Drama Festival. Some also include production photos and designs.

 

THE TRAGICAL HISTORY OF DOCTOR FAUSTUS

Christopher Marlowe's Gothic tale of the German doctor who sold his soul to the Devil to attain arcane knowledge, power and Helen of Troy. Flexible casting.

 

LYSISTRATA

A re-telling of the original war between the sexes by Aristophanes, this version "pushes the envelope" in exploring the struggle between our common humanity and our intellectual vanity. Particularly apt for our time. Flexible casting.

 

THE REVENGER'S TRAGEDY

From the original by Cyril Tourneur. Stylized melodrama with many juicy roles for students.

 

 

DVD RESOURCE

Drama Techniques Exemplified DVD

This DVD shows actual students (not actors) demonstrating 31 formats for drama work. The DVD is split into two main sections: "Learning Through Drama" and "Learning About Theatre". Originally produced in Great Britain, the video is complemented by additional PDF files, written by and for Canadian teachers, which support 19 of the most common techniques, and 5 interrelated, comprehensive annotated bibliographies, based on those created by TheatreBooks, Toronto.