Theater activities for kids

These fun drama games and activity ideas are sure to bring hours of fun and laughter to the drama team or department. These games can be used as warm-ups,

When I first started teaching, I didn’t quite know how to approach the drama section of our art curriculum. We would do a few skits, occasionally play a version of Bus Stop where one kid had to make another laugh, and call it a day. I wanted to breathe some life into our drama activities and make things fun again. Improv games were a perfect fit!

I completely underestimated how much the girls would enjoy playing with shadow puppets. Whenever something so simple makes them so happy, I can’t help but smile!! And this was SUPER simple. Added bonus — the perfect entertainment for whenever a power outage occurs. Our little shadow puppet theater was made from an empty cardboard box […]

Drama games build confidence, let kids use their imagination and can serves as a foundation for theatre skills. Here are some of the most entertaining drama activities for you to try.

Students learn better when movement is included in a lesson. These four fun improv games get students actively engaged and make the learning really stick.

It's Screen-Free Week 2018, and I'm kicking it off with some super fun theater games for kids, courtesy of my friend Kirby - an actor, dancer, and homeschooling mom of three.

Drama games provide a wonderful way to build confidence, imagination, and self-expression skills in your little actors. With our collection of cheerful activities, perfectly tailored to kids of all ages, you’ll teach them the tips and tricks of acting while having a ball doing it! From classic improv games to innovative characterizations - we’ve got you covered with a series of awesome activities to inspire your budding performers.

Starting a unit with an exciting activity, like this, engages children right away. Drama games for kids build interest in drama class.

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Printable Activity dice that will encourage imaginative play. Perfect for toddlers and preschoolers. Kids pretend to be animals as they play the dice games

Tutorial for making your very own homemade puppet theatre out of a cardboard box, ideal for puppet shows. Includes free printable front to the theatre.

Are you looking for a fun Hollywood craft for kids? This walk of fame star craft is something that kids of all ages will enjoy making and displaying!

Want to learn and practice differet types of drama? Here's a list of 9 with an explanation of how to do each one. Great for drama class.

Here are some free PDF's of some of my favourite drama, theatre and improv games to play with different year levels.

Use these drama games with upper primary and middle primary students as brain breaks or to help students build their skills. These activities and games work with any content your class is familiar with!

Get a collection of fun drama games and exercises. These make for great warm-ups or activities to practice improv. A great way to have fun while developing

Big Fish, Small Fish is a popular cool down drama game suitable for children aged 6 and above, to improve focus and concentration.