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Canadian Legends: An Introduction to Canadian Theatre - Visionary Voices

Resource Details
Subject: 
Drama
Course Code: 
ADA1O, ADA2O
Panel: 
Intermediate
Abstract: 
In this lesson, students will learn about the world of professional Canadian theatre. In particular they will learn about the life, career and thoughts of a legendary Canadian theatre artist, by watching videos from Canada’s Theatre Museum Legend Library Collection. This could be used as a standalone lesson, or could also be used as part of a larger unit on Canadian theatre.
Documents
Related Documents: 
PDF icon PDF #1 Canadian Theatre Legend Interview Worksheet
PDF icon Canadian Legends: An Introduction to Canadian Theatre (Lesson Plan)
Visionary Voices: Engaging with the Canada Theatre’s Museum Library of Legends through Drama and Inquiry
Canadian Legends: An Introduction to Canadian Theatre
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Stories That Matter - Visionary Voices

Resource Details
Subject: 
Drama
Panel: 
Intermediate
Abstract: 
In this lesson, students will reflect on what comprises a person’s identity, how it impacts their life and career, and how these moments can be shared through storytelling. (Recommended for Grade 7-8).
Documents
Related Documents: 
PDF icon PDF #1 I Am Poem Template
PDF icon PDF #2 Rubric for Monologue Presentation
PDF icon Stories That Matter (Lesson Plan)
Visionary Voices: Engaging with the Canada Theatre’s Museum Library of Legends through Drama and Inquiry
Stories That Matter
Curriculum Expectations
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Advice from Theatre Professionals - Visionary Voices

Resource Details
Subject: 
Drama
Panel: 
Intermediate
Abstract: 
In this lesson students will reflect on advice provided by professional theatre artists and demonstrate their understanding through tableau and characterisation. (Recommended for Grade 7-8).
Documents
Related Documents: 
PDF icon PDF #1 Theatre Careers - Responsibilities & Challenges
PDF icon PDF #2 Tableau Success Criteria
PDF icon PDF #3 General Assessment Scene
PDF icon PDF #4 Choral Speaking Checklist
PDF icon PDF #5 Elements of Choral Speaking
PDF icon Advice from Theatre Professionals (Lesson Plan)
Visionary Voices: Engaging with the Canada Theatre’s Museum Library of Legends through Drama and Inquiry
Advice from Theatre Professionals
Curriculum Expectations
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Craft-Specific Knowledge and Career Path Resources for Theatre

Resource Details
Subject: 
Drama
Panel: 
Intermediate
Senior
Abstract: 
(Connaissances spécifiques à un métier et ressources en matière de parcours professionnel pour le théâtre) CODE has compiled some existing craft-specific resources related to lighting design, sound design (foley/sound effects/music), digital projection, makeup design, hair design, costume design, set design/building, prop mastering, stage management, and theatrical effects.
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Drama Production, Focus Course Profile

Resource Details
Subject: 
Drama
Course Code: 
ADD4M
Course Name: 
Grade 12 Drama Production, College/University Preparation
Panel: 
Senior
Abstract: 
This course is excellent preparation for students interested in the production of theatre. Students will explore skills and concepts required for theatre production. Created in 2010 for 2009 Ontario Curriculum Support.
Documents
Related Documents: 
PDF icon PDF #1 Theatre Etiquette
PDF icon PDF #2 Sample Promptbook
PDF icon PDF #3 SM Notetaking Page
PDF icon PDF #4 Stage Manager Blocking Notation
PDF icon PDF #5 Minimal Scripts
PDF icon PDF #6 Sound Cue Sheet
PDF icon PDF #7 Lighting Cue Sheet
PDF icon PDF #8 Play Analysis
PDF icon PDF #9 Visual Research Assignment
PDF icon PDF #10 Venn Diagram
PDF icon PDF #11 Audition Worksheet
PDF icon PDF #12 Audition Rubric
PDF icon PDF #13 Director's Questions
Focus Course Profile
Unit 2 Sample Unit - Defining the Production Concept
Unit 2 Sample Unit - Set Design - Defining the Performance Space
Unit 3 Sample Lesson - Simulated Professional Audition
Instructional & Assessment Supports
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