PLAY PRODUCTIONS STARRING YOUR STUDENTS!* It's a two-week residency in which 25 students will rehearse then perform a 30-40-minute play at the end of the week.
The benefits of theater performance are:
it builds confidence;
it increases imagination and empathy;
it teaches perseverance;
theater is intense team-work;
students gain a sense of accomplishment;
reading is emphasized as the students memorize lines;
depending on the script, students learn about classic literature and history.