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Professional Development

Offerings

Whether we come to your school, district office, or you come to us, B Street Theatre’s team of talented and experienced teaching artists can enhance your classroom experience with its line up of fun & engaging curriculum-based training programs. Storytelling, speaking & listening skills, playwriting, team building & collaboration are the emphasis in these interactive workshops full of takeaways you can use in your classroom tomorrow!

Exploring Creativity Through Theatrical Writing

Inspired by the simple creative tenet of “don’t tell me, show me,” we take curriculum based materials and make them stage worthy. Designed for both the classroom instructor and creative artist, this workshop will provide simple tools to inspire and engage students and teachers alike.
Cost: $3,000 group

Team Building & Collaboration

Using time tested and accessible theatre games and exercises, this fun and interactive workshop will have your workmates showing off skills they never knew they had! Collaboration is the key as we share ideas and experience the power of spontaneity.
Cost: $3,000 group

Speaking & Listening Through Improvisation

The purpose of this workshop is to increase the participant’s ability to adapt to challenges through theatrical improvisation. With fun games and group exercises designed to increase your lateral thinking ability, while supporting and listening to others, this workshop is full of games and exercises to take back to the classroom.
Cost:$3,000 group

After School Programming: Structuring an Engaging Experience for Students

The purpose of this workshop is to provide structure for the After School workshop environment. From warm-up exercises, to circle games, to larger group activities, this workshop includes a treasure trove of engaging games and exercises to take back to the classroom.
Cost: $3,000 group

Need to host your workshop at The Sofia? Upon availability a gallery space can be rented for $2,000, for up to 4 hours of rental time. This includes time to set up, and time after to debrief. All attendees receive passes for two to attend any B Street Theatre production.

We are committed to working within the framework of your budget. We are always happy to collaborate with you to tailor our professional development workshops to meet the needs of your organization.

For questions or booking inquiries, please contact Greg Alexander at 916.443.5391 ext 117; galexander@bstreettheatre.org