Broadway Musical Unit Study Guide Oklahoma! Rodgers and Hammerstein Historical
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SAVE THROUGH A BUNDLE! This GROWING BUNDLE contains 22 Broadway, Tony award winning musical theater units/ study guides (1,000 + pages) -- one the origin of the Tony Awards and twenty-one concerning popular award-winning Broadway musicals. Students will come away with exceptional, broad knowledge aPrice $109.05Original Price $155.78Save $46.73
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This one or four day lesson (50 pages) and study guide focuses on the beloved and ground breaking Broadway musical, Oklahoma! Set in farm country outside the town of Claremore, Indian Territory, in 1906, it tells the story of farm girl Laurey Williams and her courtship by two rival suitors, cowboy Curly McLain and the sinister and frightening farmhand Jud Fry. Students have an opportunity to study its journey to Broadway, plot, creative team, songs, composers, plot, trivia, etc.
The lesson can stand alone or be combined with one of my Famous Artist Biographies Hugh Jackman or Ali Stroker for example) or other musical lessons (Hamilton or Wicked)
Need a quick emergency lesson plan? Or one for a substitute?
HOW DO I USE THIS LESSON IN MY CLASSROOM? A drama, music or language arts class would enjoy this lesson. Everything is provided for the teacher to have a successful, fun and engaging lesson!
This Product includes:
- Letter to Teacher
- Two Warm Ups--My Own Version of this Popular Exercise--
- Teacher's Script--What I Say and How I Say it!
- Land Rush of 1886 History
- Photos of Oklahoma!
- Synopsis of the Musical
- Plot of the Musical--comprehensive and detailed
- Short Biographies about the creative team of Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein
- Separate File of Photos for Teacher's Use in Lecture
- History about the Origination of the Production
- AND a Mini-Lesson on What are the Tony Awards?
- List of Tony Awards
- New York City Map with Competing Theaters Labeled
- Student Note Page for Oklahoma!
- Teacher Note Page Key
- Fascinating Trivia about Broadway and Oklahoma!
- Songs List
- Extension Activities--Ten Terrific Assignment Suggestions to Secure the Learning and Enrich the Experience either Individual or Group
- Sources & Links to Film Clips from the Show
- And More!
Comprehensive? You bet.
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