CURTAINS UP ACTING STUDIO
Free Creative Dramatics Curriculum, Drama Games,
and Lesson Plans for Kids and Teachers
Curtains Up is a free online collection of creative drama resources for teachers, directors, and young actors. Explore a complete 16-lesson curriculum, a flexible concept based curriculum, and an encyclopedia of over 50 drama games and theater activities—all available under a Creative Commons license.
Created by Friends of the Groom Theater Company.
Visit Detailed Curriculum:
The Curtains Up Theater Curriculum is a 16 lesson introductory course in creative dramatics especially designed for elementary and middle school aged students.
Visit Simplified Curriculum:
This is a simplified and flexible version of the detailed curriculum, organized around core concepts and employing the Curtains Up Theater Games Encyclopedia.
Browse Theater Games Encyclopedia:
An encyclopedia of over fifty theater games and drama activities for young people, complete with written instructions and demonstration videos.
Curtains Up Curriculum by Friends of the Groom Theater Co. is licensed under a
Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International License. Curtains Up is a training program designed for young actors sponsored by Friends of the Groom Theater Company.
It is available to the general public for free under the terms of the Creative Commons License above.
