In-person Outreach
Fee per class
Southern Alberta–wide
English
School Drama Residencies
Quest TheatreWeek-long developmental drama residency
Quick Facts
Format
In-person Outreach
Cost
Fee per class
Grades
Kindergarten, Grade 3, Grade 6, Grade 9, Grade 12, Grade 1, Grade 4, Grade 7, Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 8, Grade 5, Grade 2
Language
English
Time of Year
Year-round
Setting
Indoor
Districts
Southern Alberta–wide
About This Program
Quest Theatre’s School Residencies use developmental drama to explore the creative process. Passionate, mature artists use student ideas inspired from found material or chosen themes to facilitate student creations that are woven into a whole school production by the end of the week.
Residency Highlights:
Week-long drama residency for schools
Instructors facilitate a collective creation process of theatre-making with students
Each class receives 7 x 45-minute sessions, plus tech and showtime, for an approximate total of 6 hours with instructors
Three program types where instructors work with students to take their ideas and direction to create 3-8 minute scenes performed by each class at the end of the week
Multiple options for performance times
Minimal prep for teachers
In-person or online format
Suitable for grades K-12
Quest has 30 years of experience providing drama residencies in schools
Instructors are professional theatre artists passionate about working with youth
Curriculum Connections
Subjects
Science
Music
Social Studies
Visual Art
Physical Education & Wellness
Language Arts
Drama
Indigenous Studies
Topics
Performing Arts
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