Coming back to drama kids after winter break was described by one of our students as being “better than Christmas.” The reason? All the friends they had made and the wonderful feeling of coming back to a welcoming community. These are the sorts of stories that let us...

This Black HIstory Month we wanted to talk about some of the amazing contributions that have been made to the world of theater by black theater artists. For example, we can’t imagine a world without the 1974 hit musical The Wiz! Lyrics and music for this show were...

In a world that seems to be moving at an ever-increasing pace, finding meaningful ways to connect with our families is more important than ever! Enter the world of Drama Kids, where creativity knows no bounds and laughter becomes the glue that binds us together. Let’s...

It’s that time again! When weekly drama classes begin to work on their Spring Showcase Presentations: small play-like presentations where each student plays a character, memorizes lines, picks out props and costumes, and collaborates with their class through teamwork...

Act 1: The Importance of Setting Goals Every small achievement deserves a round of applause! As your child progresses towards their As we bid farewell to the final act of the year, the dawn of a new chapter awaits us! Now is the perfect moment to gather the family and...

Have you ever heard of the Christopher Durang play The Actors Nightmare? In this play, an accountant named George is mistaken for an actor's understudy and is thrown into a performance without any knowledge of the play. The play is very funny, but it is also a real...

Have you ever heard of the Christopher Durang play The Actors Nightmare? In this play, an accountant named George is mistaken for an actor's understudy and is thrown into a performance without any knowledge of the play. The play is very funny, but it is also a real...

The most common fear for the average person is that of public speaking. Yes, it’s true! Public speaking, a seemingly harmless activity for some, sends shivers down the spines of countless adults! It's a phobia that surpasses the fear of heights, spiders, or even the...

Did you know that September is recognized as National Literacy Month? At Drama Kids, we believe in the transformative power of drama! So, it should come as no surprise that participating in theatre can have a positive impact on a child’s reading skills. How? For one,...

For many kids, the start of a school year can be both exciting and nerve-wracking! Especially when it comes to making new friends. The desire to form connections, share experiences, and find like-minded pals is a universal part of childhood. Yet, for many, the idea of...