tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7627860189402661311.post8420076407113151354..comments2023-10-12T08:03:41.806-07:00Comments on the dew drop inn: artist in residence: middle school dramadianehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13061162195874335956noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7627860189402661311.post-71280429489706110802011-01-26T23:37:58.292-08:002011-01-26T23:37:58.292-08:00mim...i didn't know that you run the elementar...mim...i didn't know that you run the elementary drama club! how cool! and yes, middle school hormones galore over here.<br /><br />caiti...it really is a ton of fun. in some ways, i get to play every day. a dream!<br /><br />chantilly...it makes me so happy to know you were a drama kid! i love that. yes, my room is always zippy with dramatic teen energy. never a dull moment. :)<br /><br />sara...hamlet or tempest with sixth grade would be amazing. does she know about the hobart shakespeareans? they are a fifth grade class in los angeles that stages an unabridged shakespeare play every year. mind-blowing stuff, i say. there is an excellent DVD about their story.dianehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13061162195874335956noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7627860189402661311.post-75511771768249435272011-01-25T23:22:25.788-08:002011-01-25T23:22:25.788-08:00what a great gift you are giving them...those kids...what a great gift you are giving them...those kids will remember it for the rest of their lives! I still remember fondly my brief moments on stage in elementary school [although shy little me really had no business up there!] my mom teaches 6th graders and does a Shakespeare play with them every year...this year they're split 50/50 on whether to do Hamlet or The Tempest...(adapted, of course) it's very exciting :)Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12263018834615744121noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7627860189402661311.post-37581389985417918702011-01-25T14:35:47.760-08:002011-01-25T14:35:47.760-08:00oh lady, I have a new found admiration for you. s...oh lady, I have a new found admiration for you. somehow I didn't realize you are a drama teacher. that takes some SERIOUS patience! I was a drama kid and I can remember how full of energy the room would be at all times. exciting for a 14 year old, but probably exhausting for anyone else.thursdayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10320112698574931498noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7627860189402661311.post-7545125495311652752011-01-25T06:45:01.952-08:002011-01-25T06:45:01.952-08:00What a fun job! Although I'm sure it's to...What a fun job! Although I'm sure it's totally exhausting at times. Teachers get so much of my respect!Caitihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04434246623971278368noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7627860189402661311.post-83219082644927229562011-01-25T03:56:23.293-08:002011-01-25T03:56:23.293-08:00Cool! I run our elementary drama club and it is so...Cool! I run our elementary drama club and it is so much work. People don't understand how hard it is sometimes- like herding cats! I know that middle schoolers add the drama of hormones run-amuck!!!<br /><br />This semester, we are collaborating with the local college children's theatre troupe. I am a bit nervous! We start next weekend.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com