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Teach your students to direct

The students who can run a rehearsal are the ones who keep your program going. This path grows student directors who can lead their peers, then puts them to work staging real material.

Need a principal’s OK? Email your principal a ready-made request with the price, standards and purchase order paperwork.

  • 2 units
  • 16 lessons
  • 9–12 grades
  • $199 a year, all 33 units

The course, in order

Teach the units in this order, or pull any unit on its own. Every unit comes with step-by-step lessons, printables and a culminating project.

  1. 1

    Teaching Students the Art of Directing unit logo

    Directing

    Teaching Students the Art of Directing

    Cultivating Leadership, Vision, and Collaboration in Young Directors

    Leadership, vision and collaboration for young directors.

    Grades 9–128 lessons

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  2. 2
    Soon

    Director’s Guide: Applications for Dramallama’s One-Act Catalog

    Coming soon: student directors stage one-act plays in class.

  3. 3

    Adapting Children’s Books unit logo

    Playwriting & Devising

    Adapting Children’s Books

    Page 2 Stage

    Student directors adapt and stage a picture book.

    Grades 9–128 lessons

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Why teachers use this course

  • Builds the student leaders every program depends on
  • Gives advanced students real responsibility
  • Pairs with the one-act plays you already produce

One price for this course and 28 more units

Dramallama U

$199/year

This course plus every other Dramallama U unit and Director’s Guide.

33 units and 235 lessons for $199. That’s about $6 a unit, or 85 cents a lesson.

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Best value

Llama Plan

$799/year

Dramallama U plus every full-length and one-act play, with unlimited performances. Teach the unit in fall, perform the play in spring.

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Need approval? Email your principal a ready-made request.

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