The Next Generation of Theater: Part 2 of 3

This post is part two of a three part series on E’s experiences teaching a three-week course to students at Northwestern University’s Center for Talent Development.

The Next Generation of Theater: Part 1 of 3

Children are natural observers. Their curiosity pulls them towards the unknown. It’s simple: They want to know so they watch. Why this is important to remember: The only successful way for art to imitate life is if the artist is capable of translating for their characters. True to nature characters question the world around them. Children are experts at asking questions. Most times, the answers can be found through human interactions. – See more at: http://howlround.com/the-next-generation-of-theater-part-1-of-3#sthash.3RLcl5K1.dpuf