EDUCATIONAL
RESOURCES:
The Shortly After Takeoff
STUDY GUIDE provides a selection of research questions,
discussion topics, class activities, and writing exercises
for high-school theater, history, and English classes.
The
Study Guide features an
annotated REFERENCE LIST, which includes
relevant books, articles, websites, and videos about the 1960s,
the Civil Rights Movement, and the Vietnam War.
Download the STUDY GUIDE (an
Adobe Acrobat PDF file)
ADDITIONAL AVAILABLE PROGRAMS:
* Post-show talkbacks
and Q&As with
professional Equity cast members, the director, and the playwright
can be scheduled, covering such topics as working in the NY theater,
the rehearsal process, etc.
*
In-class workshops and discussions,
led by the playwright, can also be scheduled, prior to and/or after
viewing the play. Topics include:
- Structuring a play
- Building
a character
- Breaking down the text
- Finding a play's
overall arc
- Finding and illustrating the play's message
For
further information about our educational programs,
please contact
Kathy Chetkovich, Educational Coordinator
kchetko@aol.com
(212) 794-1456
For
group-discount tickets,
please contact Stuart Warmflash, Artistic
Director
swarmflash@harbortheatre.org
(212) 787-1945
