Theatre as a Place for Conversation About Important Issues
3:01
Grades: 6 - 12
Video Description: Julia Flood, Artistic Director of Metro Theater Company, shares her perspective on the power of theatre to help us understand, interpret, and react to important topics and social issues.
Type of Video: Segment*
Unique Video ID: Theatre-84**
Quick Ideas for Using the Video:
- Use the video as a conversation or in conjunction with a journal prompt. What is student response to Ms. Flood’s perspective. What is their perspective on the topic?
*Segment videos are short excerpts edited from interviews or interactive programs that offer flexible and differentiated ways to use the rich content included in the full-length conversation.
**The unique Video ID can be used to quickly locate a single video in the ET collection. This search function is designed to let teachers assign students to watch a specific video and have only that video appear as a search result. Just click on Search and choose “By Video ID.” Then type in the Video ID as it appears above. Be sure to include the dash.
