Today’s Wordy Wednesday is now available! Don’t forget to remind students they can use the time stamps in the description section to jump to a relevant part of the video if they wish. youtu.be/w_C-sBiM1_c

Absolutely thrilled with this from the comments section on YouTube! So pleased people are finding the channel useful 😁

Next video available 8am tomorrow. Brecht: part 2. Strategies & techniques to achieve the distancing effect & how to apply them in your own work. Part 1 is already available & is about his life, Epic Theatre, and The V Effect as a concept. Subscribe so you don’t miss out!

Brecht (Part Two) is now available! Strategies and techniques to achieve the distancing effect, and some practical examples! Don’t forget to subscribe for more ;) youtu.be/hb4vGULjuQk

And so begins the edit of tomorrow’s Wordy Wednesday! It’s all about different staging: - Proscenium Arch - End on - Thrust stage - Traverse stage - In the round - Promenade Plus, the benefits & pitfalls of each, & some directorial tips! Tomorrow at 8am! Link in my bio!

Today’s Wordy Wednesday is all about different types of staging arrangements, from Proscenium Arch to Promenade and everything in between! Check it out here and don’t forget to subscribe on YouTube! youtu.be/N5BhAeHWS8o

Tomorrow’s video is all about the anatomy of a Proscenium Arch theatre, and includes information about stage directions, with a little assistance from a cut out of Idris Elba 😂 Available on YouTube at 8am, Monday! YouTube link in my bio

youtu.be/rdTObOabRjs The latest Theatre Beard video explores the anatomy of a Proscenium Arch theatre, learning technical terms such as ‘apron’ ‘fly tower’ and ‘portals’. He also explains stage directions, with a little bit of assistance from an Idris Elba cut out! Enjoy!

Today’s Wordy Wednesday is up and is there to clear up any confusion around Stalls, Circle, Balcony and Boxes! youtu.be/kS4ScIEWZNY

I’m setting myself up for a fall with these captions aren’t I?! Tomorrow’s video is all about Artaud and The Theatre of Cruelty. Make sure you’re subscribed to the channel so you don’t miss it! #DramaTeachers

Today’s video looks at Artaud’s life & The Theatre of Cruelty. We also compare the styles we’ve looked at so far: Naturalism, Epic Theatre & Theatre of Cruelty. There will be a follow up video about strategies and techniques next week! youtu.be/S1yVYcXPryY

Excited to announce I’ll be interviewing Sam Rabone Panto Dame & Director! If students would like to ask Sam a Q about his career, Panto as a genre, or anything else, then pop a comment on YouTube, or perhaps u can do it? Interview published March 1st! rb.gy/gvgvdy

The 2nd Artaud video is available now - this time it features techniques used in Theatre of Cruelty performances, including ritual, tableaux, juxtaposition and masks. There are also some practical examples throughout. #DramaTwitter #DramaGCSE #BTECDrama bit.ly/37y5PP1

My video all about symbolism is now up, and includes a simple, accessible introduction to semiotics to help students understand that what they see on stage might not be as literal as it first appears! #DramaTwitter #DramaTeacher #DramaDept youtu.be/dYo-Jz62GjA

I other news, I had this comment on one of my practitioner videos and it’s absolutely made my day! Check out the channel to see if any of the content can support and reinforce the work you do with your students! Link in bio #DramaTeacher #DramaGCSE #BTECDrama

Tomorrow I’ll be interviewing Sam Rabone Panto Dame & director. So if you, or your students have any questions you’d like me to put to Sam - about Panto, the rehearsal process, life as an actor - send them to me! Video available on Monday! (Photos by Pamela Raith)

The 1st Industry Interview is available, with Sam Rabone It’s lengthy, so I’ve included time stamps in the description box so you can jump to a particular section - this also helps see what a wealth of information is in this video! bit.ly/37y5PP1 #DramaTeachers

It’s Wednesday, so you know what that means - more theatrical terminology! This time it’s all about the different types of rehearsal, their names, descriptions and purposes! If you’ve never heard of a Wandelprobe, you’re in for a treat! bit.ly/386vUou

It’s another Hot Topic day, and today’s video is all about the history of Panto as a genre, from its roots in Commedia dell’arte, through Harlequinades, right up to the Panto style we know and love today! Don’t forget to like and subscribe on YouTube! youtu.be/TBD6q_LPoKs

youtube.com/watch?v=Bx8tCu… bigmarker.com/teachmeeticons… Join us next Saturday for the first EVER Drama Teach Meet it’s going to rock! #tmdramaicons Theatre Beard @weteachdrama Karen Latto