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Drama Around the World Bundle – Japanese, Latin American, European, and African Theatre - 2025

Take your secondary school students on a captivating journey across four continents with this comprehensive Drama Around the World Bundle. Featuring units on Japanese Theatre, Latin American Theatre, European Theatre, and African Theatre, this resource celebrates the diversity of global performance traditions while inspiring creativity, critical thinking, and cultural appreciation.

What’s Included?

Japanese Theatre

• Dive into the rich traditions of Kabuki and Noh, exploring their unique styles, symbolic gestures, and cultural significance.
• Hands-on activities include Kabuki Exaggeration Walks and Emotion in Stillness, focusing on expressive movement and subtle storytelling.

Latin American Theatre

• Discover the transformative power of political theatre and the magical beauty of magical realism.
• Engage in activities like Forum Theatre and Object Transformation, where students address social issues and blend reality with fantasy.

European Theatre

• Trace the evolution of European drama from ancient Greek traditions to modern realism.
• Practical exercises include Chorus in Motion and Breaking the Fourth Wall, offering insights into collective storytelling and audience interaction.

African Theatre

• Explore the communal and interactive nature of traditional African theatre and the innovative narratives of contemporary African drama.
• Activities such as Call and Response and Symbolic Action immerse students in storytelling, music, and social themes.

Key Features

• Comprehensive Content: Each unit combines history, theory, and practical activities for a complete understanding of global theatre traditions.
• Engaging Activities: Interactive exercises encourage creativity, collaboration, and critical thinking.
• Cultural Appreciation: Gain insights into the values, beliefs, and stories that shape diverse communities.
• Adaptable for All Levels: Suitable for students of varying ages and abilities, with clear instructions for teachers.

Why You’ll Love This Bundle. . .

• Inspires students to appreciate the diversity and interconnectedness of global theatre.
• Offers a wide range of activities to keep lessons dynamic and engaging.
• Builds essential drama skills while fostering cultural awareness and empathy.
• Includes over 130 high-quality slides, making it an incredible value for educators.

This bundle is perfect for drama teachers looking to enrich their curriculum with global perspectives, inspiring students to explore the world of theatre beyond their own cultural context.

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