Building Social-Emotional Connections through Storytelling
A Theatre Workshop for Grades 4-12
Teaching Artist: Kim Clark
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Playback theatre creates space for real stories to be told, witnessed, and experienced by peers. Drama and Playback exercises will guide students to gain social-emotional skills to gain self-awareness and build positive connections with others. Everyone has a story to tell. Everyone wants their story to be heard. This workshop will teach students to listen and feel another’s story.
Requirements:
A “play space” adequate for all students to see each other and move around freely
A “stage” where 5-6 chairs can be arranged in a row with space (about 12-18 inches apart) and an area in front of the chairs (~5-12 feet)
*does not need to be a physical stage
To schedule this program, use the scheduling button below or:
Phone: 816-531-4022
Email: booknow@kcya.org
Creative Discipline: Theatre
Maximum Audience Size: 30
Program Length: 45 minutes
Availability: Year-round
Location: At Your School
Fees: $135 single/$250 double ($125 per workshop for 2 or more on the same day)
The break between workshops must not exceed 90 minutes to receive the reduced rate
Title 1 Schools may qualify for funding assistance Learn More
Curriculum Connection: Character Development, Fine Arts
