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Bradley James Tejeda is passionate about his art and works hard to achieve it. His love of words comes out as he talks about the writings of Shakespeare and Tennessee Williams.

Grades: 6 - 12

Duration: 4:31

My Work as an Actor: Bradley James Tejeda

Bradley James Tejeda is passionate about his art and works hard to achieve it. His love of words comes out as he talks about the writings of Shakespeare and Tennessee Williams.

Grades: 3 - 5

Duration: 4:31

Harriet Tubman: An American Hero–Performance by Glynis Brooks

Harriet Tubman is a hero and symbol of freedom, bravery, and strength. While researching this icon for a one person play, Glynis Brooks saw how pertinent Tubman’s life and lessons remain today.

Grades: 3 - 5

Duration: 5:43

Historical Re-enactment: Harriet Tubman Answers Student Questions

Glynis Brooks, in the persona of Harriet Tubman, shares her background, speaking of her slave years, where she lived live as a slave, how the Underground Railroad operated and more.

Grades: 3 - 8

Duration: 7:40

Harriet Tubman – An American Hero

Harriet Tubman is a hero and symbol of freedom, bravery, and strength. While researching this icon for a one person play, performance artist Glynis Brooks saw how pertinent Tubman’s life and lessons.

Grades: 6 - 12

Duration: 5:43

Creating a One Woman Show About Harriet Tubman

Grades: 3 - 5

Duration: 5:43

Theatre On Stage and Off

Go in front of the footlights and behind the scenes with actors, directors, designers and more to learn what it means and what it takes to create live theatre.

Grades: 3 - 5

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StageCrafters: Acting

Actors share their StageCrafters' insights into the process, challenges, and joys of acting.

Grades: 6 - 12

Duration:

The Cassius Project

The “Cassius Project” is an educational and community engagement initiative focused on social justice and racial equity created in collaboration with Metro Theater Company surrounding its 2016 produc...

Grades: K - 12

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Glynis Brooks – Harriet Tubman – An American Hero

Grades: 6 - 12

Duration: 5:43

Inside the Artist’s Studio: Afflicted – Producing the Play

What might have happened before "The Crucible" begins? "Afflicted: Daughters of Salem, Laurie Brooks' compelling play for young audiences, takes on that question directly. Learn what it takes to stag...

Grades: 5 - 12

Duration: 58:46

Resource Package 7: Theatre and Television

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Grades: K - 12

Duration: 1:02

What It’s Like to Act in a Play–Jamie McKittrick in “The Girl Who Swallowed a Cactus”

Actress Jamie McKittrick shares her excitement about the challenges and opportunities involved in playing multiple characters in "The Girl Who Swallowed a Cactus," a play by Eric Coble.

Grades: 3 - 5

Duration: 0:47

How Do You Know a New Play is Ready for Actors?

Playwright Eric Coble shares his experiences when he knew it was time for actors to read aloud a play he was working on.

Grades: 3 - 5

Duration: 1:28

What’s Great About Theatre

Actor and playwright Stephen Chamineak shares what he loves about theatre and how he thinks theatre can make a difference in people's lives.

Grades: 3 - 5

Duration: 0:30

The Power of Theatre to Me

Theatre critic Bob Wilcox shares his love for theatre and the value of theatre in everyone's life.

Grades: 3 - 5

Duration: 1:11

Being a Theatre Critic–Bob Wilcox

Theatre critic Bob Wilcox discusses the role of the theatre critic and the relationship between a critic and the rest of the theatre community.

Grades: 3 - 5

Duration: 1:56

Viewing a Scene from “To Kill a Mockingbird” – Scout and Atticus

View this scene from Metro Theater Company's production of "To Kill a Mockingbird."

Grades: 3 - 5

Duration: 3:45

Theatre is a Great Resource for Young Audiences

Julia Flood, Artistic Director of Metro Theater Company, shares her views on why theatre is important for all people but can be especially compelling and helpful for young audiences.

Grades: 3 - 5

Duration: 1:20

What’s Great About Theatre

Actor and playwright Stephen Chamineak shares what he loves about theatre and how he thinks theatre can make a difference in people's lives.

Grades: 3 - 5

Duration: 0:30

The Power of Theatre to Me

Theatre critic Bob Wilcox shares his love for theatre and the value of theatre in everyone's life.

Grades: 3 - 5

Duration: 1:11

Being a Theatre Critic–Bob Wilcox

Theatre critic Bob Wilcox discusses the role of the theatre critic and the relationship between a critic and the rest of the theatre community.

Grades: 3 - 5

Duration: 1:56

Historical Re-enactment: Harriet Tubman Speaks

Actress Glynis Brooks performs an excerpt from her one woman show, "Harriet Tubman: An American Hero."

Grades: 3 - 8

Duration: 12:26

A First Person Re-enactment: Harriet Tubman Answers Student Questions

Glynis Brooks, in the persona of Harriet Tubman, shares her background, speaking of her slave years, where she lived live as a slave, how the Underground Railroad operated and more.

Grades: 3 - 8

Duration: 7:40

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