Shepherd Shakespeare Company

SSCo was founded by a husband and wife team—Chester and Katy Shepherd—who share a love of theatre and performing for audiences of all ages. Both experienced theatre artists and educators, they have acted, directed, and taught all across the country and have been fortunate to work extensively

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Program Description

In this residency, students will discover the joy of acting as they create and perform their own plays. Students will express their own creativity as they learn the basics of acting, dramatic structure, and writing as well as building their confidence in public speaking. The program culminates in a performance on the last day where students will show off their brand new play.

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Katy Shepherd

5748502931

info@shepherdshakespeare.com

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Program Detail

Program type: Residency

Artistic Discipline: Literary Arts, Storytelling, Theater

Subject: Language Arts, Literacy, Theatre Arts

Population Served Grade 1, Grade 2, Grade 3, Grade 4, Grade 5, Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 8, Kindergarten

Bilingual: No

Available dates:

Available times:

Flexible

Max number of students: 30

Length of :Program 60 min.

Space / technical requirements:

Any classroom will work

Location(s):

We come to you!

Fees / Ticketing:

$895 for one week: five one-hour sessions culminating in performance on final day

EDUCATION STANDARDS

NC Standard Course of Study:

Writing strand W.x.3, ranging from K-8

From “W.K.3 Use a combination of drawing, dictating, and writing to narrate a single event or several loosely linked events, tell about the events in the order in which they occurred, and with guidance and support, provide a reaction to what happened.”
To “W.8.3 Write narratives to develop real or imagined experiences or events using effective technique, relevant descriptive details, and well-structured event sequences.”

NC Essential Standards:

K-8.C.1 Use movement, voice, and writing to communicate ideas and feelings.

K-8.C.2 Use performance to communicate ideas and feelings.

K-8.A.1 Analyze literary texts and performances.

K-8.CU.2 Understand the traditions, roles, and conventions of theatre as an art form.

Qualifications

Conducts educational programming for 2 or more years: Yes

Maintains general liability insurance (Individuals and organizations listed in this Directory can provide proof of insurance upon request. ASC does not hold copies of current documentation for providers): Yes

Three letters of recommendation / references available: Yes

Provides study guides for teachers and or students: Yes

Connects to State and or Common Core Curriculum Standards: Yes

Provides tools to assess student learning (workshops and residencies): Yes

Provides scholarship and reduced fees: Yes

Conducts ongoing assessments of program quality: Yes

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References

See file

SSCO-References-11.pdf

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation with less than 48 hours notice will result in a $50 charge.