Warming up games drama

And most importantly…have fun! For more tips on vocal warm-ups, check out our post on warming up before singing. New York based theatre director, Laura Josepher, has been directing, teaching, and coaching professionally in New York City for the past thirty years. Liked the different theatres games described here.

Before our church plays we do vocal warm ups to make sure we will do well vocally on stage. Your email address will not be published. Enjoy the ultimate theatre research and networking platform. StageAgent helps performing artists save time, improve their craft and discover opportunities. Create Your Profile. Read Expert Guides. Find Audition Materials. Discover Audition Notices. Show Guides. Search all shows. Monologues from Plays. Search all monologues from plays. Search all monologues.

Scenes from Plays. Search all scenes from plays. By Of Characters. Two Person Three Person. Two Women Three Women. Two Men Three Men. Theatre Characters. Search all theatre characters. Musical Theatre. Like 1. Tweet 0. Pin it 4. Description Everyone in a circle. DARTS This is a very simple but fun Drama Game that encourages spontaneous improvisation without the students really thinking about it and before they know it everyone is acting along, laughing with everyone else and thoughts of embarrassment are forgotten.

Standing with all the students in a circle explain that a student will cross the space to another student. Once the student has reached the … Continue reading 2 quick fire warm ups. This is a really good physical warm up that gives the students the opportunity to explore their characters in a exaggerated and visceral way. It is really useful if you play some physical games or warm ups first to get the students engaged.

Then, walking around the space making sure that each students accepts their own personal space and respects the personal space of others. Clap Snap Stamp I play this in a big circle but it could be played in pairs or small groups. Group Freeze. Students work in small groups to create a freeze based on a location or scenario.

Get them to break into an improv scene based on the freeze. The Argument Game. It's sort of like 'what are you doing? Focus drama warm up games. These drama games aren't as energetic but are good if you are looking for a less energetic but highly focused vibe. Key Focus. Super focused and good for High School students particularly. A great drama game for focus, spacial awareness and connectedness. A great focus warm up for drama - students work together to popcorn numbers in sequence using non-verbal communication.

Location Freeze. You can direct students to jump straight into a whole class tableaux.