PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
Professional Development for Theatre Educators
Practical training that helps directors teach movement, performance, and storytelling with greater clarity, consistency, and confidence.
Whether you're directing a musical, teaching theatre classes, or coaching student performers, these sessions provide immediately applicable tools that strengthen instruction and improve student outcomes
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Choose the Training That Best Fits Your Goals
Each session can be delivered as a standalone workshop or combined into a customized professional development experience for your campus, district, theatre department, or conference.
MOVEMENT BASED
Teach movement with greater clarity and confidence.
YOU'LL LEARN HOW TO:
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Break choreography into teachable steps
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Use practical movement vocabulary students understand
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Give clearer movement notes and corrections
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Develop believable characters through physicality
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Improve performance quality without adding rehearsal time
Ideal for directors who have great artistic vision but want a more effective way to teach movement.
POPULAR TOPICS INCLUDE:
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Decoding Movement (Laban)
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Layer Cueing
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Character Through Movement
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Performance Quality
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Body Awareness & Alignment
LENGTH OPTIONS
60-min
3-Hour Intensive
SINGING BASED
Help performers maintain healthy technique under performance demands.
YOU'LL LEARN HOW TO:
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Coach healthier vocal production
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Adjust for different musical styles
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Improve breath support and stamina
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Help performers sing confidently while moving
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Give clearer vocal feedback during rehearsal
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Build a stronger, more consistent ensemble sound
Perfect for directors whose performers struggle to sing consistently while acting and moving.
POPULAR TOPICS INCLUDE:
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Breath Support & Efficiency
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Singing While Moving
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Healthy Belt & Mix Technique
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Resonance & Projection
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Effective Warmups
LENGTH OPTIONS
60-min
3-Hour Intensive
CHOREOGRAPHY BASED
Create choreography that keeps audiences visually engaged.
YOU'LL LEARN HOW TO:
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Create more dynamic and visually engaging choreography
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Break free from repetitive staging and formations
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Use levels, contrast, and locomotion with purpose
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Design stronger stage pictures and transitions
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Map choreography for cleaner rehearsals and faster learning
Ideal for directors whose choreography feels repetitive or visually flat.
POPULAR TOPICS INCLUDE:
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Stage Pictures & Shaping
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Levels & Contrast
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Locomotion & Transitions
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Movement Variations
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Ensemble Composition
LENGTH OPTIONS
60-min
3-Hour Intensive
WHAT CHANGES AFTER THIS TRAINING?
✓ More productive rehearsals
✓ Clearer performer communication
✓ Stronger choreography retention
✓ More intentional movement choices
✓ Better singing while moving
✓ Greater student accountability
✓ More polished performances
FLEXIBLE DELIVERY OPTIONS
1-Hour Session
Perfect for conferences, staff meetings, and focused training.
Half Day
Explore one topic in greater depth with hands-on application.
Full Day
Combine multiple topics and build an implementation plan.
Conference Presentation
Available for district, state, and theatre educator conferences.