Middleton Theatre
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On the Importance of Theatre: 

Top 10 Skills Children Learn From the Arts

Six Ways the Arts Help Kids Prepare to Succeed in Life

7 Reasons Why Theatre Makes Our Lives Better

Why Theater Majors Are Vital In the Digital Age

30 One-Sentence Improv Lessons to Live a Happier Life

How Theatre Can Change a Child's World
Shakespeare:

The Texts
See folio and quarto facsimiles of Shakespeare's works. 

Shakespeare Monologues
Find all of Shakespeare's monologues broken down by sex and play. 

Search Shakespeare

Stage Management:

Sample Stage Management Paperwork

Stage Manager Responsibilities
from "The Awesome Stage Manager" blog.

Misc. Performance/Career:

Dialect Examples
This website is an archive of dialects and accent recordings. A great resource!

What are Some of the Telltale Signs of a Bad Actor?

32 Plays That Will Change the Way You See the World


How to Write a Scene in Two Pages
Design Resources:

ARTcyclopedia
Fine Arts search engine. Look up artists and their work. 

NY Public Library Digital Archive
Collection of free and accessible images. 

Partners in Rhyme
Free downloadable sound effects. 

Soundsnap
Excellent collection of downloadable sound effects for purchase.

The Makeup Gallery
Professional Organizations:

​Wisconsin Thespians
Wisconsin Thespians is the WI Chapter of the Educational Theatre Association. 

Educational Theatre Association
EdTA is the parent organization of the International Thespian Society and is dedicated to promoting educational theatre. There are a variety of resources hosted on this page as well as information about upcoming educational opportunities for students and professionals.

EdTA Publications Search
Access Dramatics and Teaching Theater magazine archives to find resources on a variety of theatre topics. 

Wisconsin High School Forensics Association
The WHSFA sponsors middle and high school interscholastic events in speech, debate and theatre in the state of Wisconsin.
Local Theatre:

MadStage
Information about theatre productions, auditions, job opportunities, and classes in the Madison area. 

Below are local professional and community theaters in the Madison area where our students attend field trips, take workshops, or participate in productions: 
  • American Players Theatre - Spring Green, WI
  • Children's Theater of Madison - Madison, WI
  • Forward Theater - Madison, WI
  • Middleton Players Theatre - Middleton, WI
  • Theatre LILA - Madison, WI
Jerry Awards: 
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Jerry Website


MCPASD Websites: 

Middleton Forensics Team 

Middleton Performing Arts Center

Middleton High School 

Middleton Cross Plains School District
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