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Energy, Energy, Physical Connection And . . . Energy! – A Four Course Theatre Game Combination

Appetizer 05 Energy Circle Secondary Appetizer 26 Hands Of Power Starter 51 Chain Argument Main Course 125 3 Physical Levels Dessert 157 Lie, Sit & Stand Additional Comments Great for focusing the energy of a particularly rowdy bunch or for drawing a physically connected and
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Focus And Truth – Theatre Game Combination

Appetizer 04 1-10 Secondary Appetizer 38 Bubbles Starter 64 Bus Stop Main Course 102 Silent Start Dessert 158 Last Letter Additional Comments I used this combination of theatre games with my older students. The BUS STOP exercise took some coaching before they were truly
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Character Contrast – Theatre Game Combination

Additional Comments This is a great combination for allowing players to experiment with a wide variety of characters and is great for enabling younger drama students to play status. The Spaghetti games gets the students acting ‘in their bodies’ . . . I had to
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Energetic, Creative Character Work – Theatre Games For Younger Students

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Additional Comments I teach a VERY excitable group of young performers and this combination of theatre games offered the perfect balance of hectic, high octane energy release and focused, fun filled, character based improvisational exercises. They used up a great deal of energy
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Creativity, Concentration & FUN For Younger Students!

Additional Comments I used exercise 26 HANDS OF POWER after WINK MURDER in order to get the class on its feet and physical before moving on to the slightly more focused CHARACTER CARPENTRY. We had a great group discussion after IMAGINARY JOURNEY, the students were SO keen to
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Physical Engagement And Attack In Performance

Additional Comments This was a great combination for encouraging students to physically connect in performance . . . by physically connecting to the spoken word, there was a real dynamism and attack to their work and every exercise encouraged increasingly energised and engaging
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Team Playing Theatre Game Combination

Additional Comments This worked really well with my drama sessions! I have one particularly challenging group who find it rather difficult to work creatively with one another. This combination was great for breaking down barriers and getting the players to work together more
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Share & Connect – Theatre Games That Encourage Connection Between Performers

Additional Comments This is great for getting all students to contribute creatively and for getting players to work closely with one another. Splat has become a massive favourite in my classes and is always a good way to bring the class together at the start of the session. I
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Character Playing & Creative Fun!

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Additional Comments This combination is great as it allows you (the group leader) to be actively involved in bringing drive and energy to the classwork. Be sure to start off “Character Circle” yourself as this will loosen the inhibitions of others in the class . . .
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Focus Fix – Theatre games for creating and maintaining focus on stage.

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Additional Comments For an added group focus fix . . . try playing 39 Group Walk after you’ve finished playing “The Lake Of Trust” . . . This brought a little more focus to the group (I found that the students were quite excited after completing the challenge of
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