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Are you looking for new resources to enhance the study of English Language Arts and Theatre across your district?

Digital Theatre+ is the ultimate tool for teachers and students in grades 6-12, giving unlimited access to productions, poetry recitals, documentaries, and thousands of time-saving instructional resources.

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How does Digital Theatre+ support teachers, students and librarians across Tennessee?

Click the area you are most interested in below and discover how Digital Theatre+ will be a game-changing, cross-curricular resource for Middle and High Schools in your district. Ready to know more? Jump straight to purchasing information to get started.

Why will teachers in Tennessee love Digital Theatre?

Hear from teachers in the Houston Independent School District, Texas, about the key ways in which they have benefited from their subscriptions to Digital Theatre+.

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How does Digital Theatre+ support the teaching of ELA in Tennessee?

Aligned to Tennessee English Language Arts Standards

From engaging productions to dynamic poetry recitals, ELA teachers in your district will have a range of high-quality instructional tools to bring the texts they teach to life. Access our range of standards-aligned resources to help your students develop skills and knowledge crucial to the study of ELA. Click on a button below to find out more!

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Top Benefits for using Digital Theatre+ to teach ELA

Connect students with key texts

Connect students with key texts using captivating productions and literary adaptations of widely-taught ELA texts such as Romeo and Juliet, Frankenstein, Crucible, and Macbeth.

Strengthen core ELA skills

Strengthen core ELA skills such as speaking and listening, comprehension, and critical thinking with bite-sized e-learning videos and key scene analysis.

Build contextual understanding

Build contextual understanding of key writers and their work with exclusive interviews and behind-the-scenes documentaries.

Save crucial planning time

Save crucial planning time and support independent, classroom or flipped learning with flexible resources to suit multiple learning approaches and teaching styles.

Top resource picks for teaching ELA 

Unlocked

Get everything you need to engage students with key texts with short, accessible videos covering character, language, theme, structure and plot. Plus, accompanying study guides provide context and consolidate students’ learning.

Speaking & Listening

Support students to speak confidently and effectively with bite-sized videos designed to develop crucial speaking and listening skills, while ready-to-go worksheets encourage students to extend their learning.

Compare and Contrast

Compare and Contrast is a series that brings together key scenes and soliloquies from the productions on Digital Theatre+ to inspire analysis. Focusing on character, theme and speeches and so much more!

Poetry in Action

Bring poetry to life with engaging recitals of key poems for your curriculum, including poems from Indigenous, Latine and Black voices. Access insightful videos, alongside supporting contextual resources.

How does Digital Theatre+ support the teaching of Theatre in Tennessee?

Aligned to Tennessee Academic Standards for Fine Arts Education – Theatre

With a range of engaging instructional tools on key practitioners, genres and styles, paired with the world's best performances, you can be confident that teachers in your district will have high-quality, standards-aligned resources to teach key theatrical skills. Click a button below to learn more!

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Top Benefits for using Digital Theatre+ to teach Theatre

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Connect students with the world’s best performances with productions from our key partners including BroadwayHD, the Royal Shakespeare Company, and the BBC.

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Develop core theatrical skills across key areas of study such as acting, design, directing, and playwriting with specially designed e-learning videos, exclusive workshops, and more.

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Boost engagement with the creative industries using exclusive behind-the-scenes insights from professional actors, writers, directors, and designers.

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Save crucial planning time with flexible, ready-to-go lesson plans, practical activities and assessment strategies designed to suit any teaching style.

Top resource picks for teaching Theatre 

Musical Theatre

Get front-row access to show-stopping musicals on Digital Theatre+, the exclusive educational partner of BroadwayHD. Plus, unique supporting resources help extend students’ knowledge of key productions and keep them engaged.

Technical Theatre

From study guides to interviews, and from e-learning videos to documentaries, you will have everything you need to teach students about technical theatre, using professional and backstage insights.

Classic Theatre

Written resources, audio essays, e-learning videos and captivating productions unite to give you all the tools you need to teach classical and early modern drama. Whether your focus is history, context, theory or practice, you'll be covered!

Contemporary Theatre

Unpack Contemporary Theatre with your students through interviews and backstage insights, essays, educational videos, documentaries, and many more instructional resources. Plus you'll have access to our showstoppers – full-length, high-quality productions for your students to watch!

How does Digital Theatre+ boost library catalogues in Tennessee?

Want to increase student engagement, support independent study and enhance your library offering? Digital Theatre+ is the ultimate learning tool to access high-quality productions, expert insights, and thousands of time-saving resources. 

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Access anytime, anywhere, and on any device 

Libraries like yours can bring the best resources to students, with IP-authenticated campus-wide access, single-sign-on including EZ/Shibboleth, and MARC Records

Find out more about our content controls feature, which gives you full control over the selection of resources available to your students.  

Our dedicated Customer Success team is also available to assist you throughout your subscription. You also have access to COUNTER-compliant reports so you can monitor your institution's usage. 

And Digital Theatre+ can be fully integrated with your library and learning systems, Google Classroom, Canvas, ShareMyHome Works and more!

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Top resource picks for your libraries

Graphic Novels

With Othello, Macbeth, and Romeo and Juliet, (or any other of your favorite Shakespeare plays), we have a unique and innovative way for students to connect with the stories: Manga Shakespeare. In addition, we also have other graphic novels from literary icons such as Jane Austen and Oscar Wilde.

Documentaries

We have a vast selection of documentaries that can be used across multiple subjects. These include: the BBC Bookmark series which explores the cultural impact of famous novels, novellas and poetry; "Surviving surviving", a moving Holocaust survivor documentary; and A History of Dance on Screen.

Productions

Whether it's shows that present iconic plays in new and exciting ways, performances that students may never have heard of but that address real-world issues, or simply a favorite play taken from the text and brought to the stage, we have over 550 productions for students to choose from.

Supporting students in the classroom and beyond

In addition to supporting crucial Theatre skills, your teachers will also have access to a range of resources to help students develop key career and life skills.

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Contact us today to discuss your Digital Theatre+ purchase and your Education Specialist will walk you through all your options!

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Did you know?

Digital Theatre is already an approved Vendor Status for Shelby County Schools, Bartlett City Schools and Hamilton County Schools. In addition, we also have an agreement in place with Tenn-Share Consortium!

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