One Mohr Production

EXCITING WORKSHOPS AND CLASSES:

STORYTELLING, MIME, CREATIVE DRAMATICS!
Available for Children, Teachers, Parents, Grandparents

Many of the workshops, classes, performances and stories can be customized to meet your needs ie: classroom or school theme. All programs are entertaining and educational, whether acting in a medieval story or enjoying a performance of "Betsy Ross!"

OVER THE RAINBOW: is a rainbow of classes for the young ones with many exciting themes! Storytelling, Creative Drama, Music, Movement, Song , and Pantomime are all activities that bring enjoyment to and enhance a child's self-confidence and lively sense of creativity! Some themes are: Weather, Animals, Nursery Rhymes, Our World, Family Life, etc. I can personalize a program to fit your classroom theme. (4-6 yrs)

AROUND THE WORLD WITH CREATIVE DRAMA & MIME: This is a multi-cultural creative drama/movement workshop which includes music and dance from different countries! Mime is incorporated in order to explore a country's topography--such as mesas, mountains, etc.--which encourages an understanding of the country, the people and their way of life. (7-11 yrs)

THE EARTH'S 7 CONTINENTS: Go on an African Safari! Explore the frigid Antarctic! Go on an Australian "walk-about"-plus 4 other Continent Adventures! Experience one or all as a series of workshops. (4-11 yrs)

WALK A MILE IN MY SHOES: Learn to act and develop self-confidence through theatre exercises in Characterizations, Movement, Pantomime, Role-Playing, and Improvisation! And as the title implies, we can all learn ways to develop Empathy for one another. Imagination through the Creative Drama experience lends itself to an exciting program! (7-11 yrs)

MIME WITH ME!: Have fun learning the basic techniques of The Art of Mime! Children develop spatial awareness, imagination, and self-confidence in working solo or with others and, of course, hone their sense of humor! They will learn some mime routines to take with them. (8-11 yrs)

WISE PEOPLE OF GOTHAM: Based on a traditional story, this Creative Drama session allows the children to step back in time and experience a slice of the Medieval Days. The villagers work together as a community to solve their dilemma of a cruel King's interference in their lives. (9-11 yrs)

LIFE IN ANCIENT EGYPT: explores different facets of daily life through Creative Drama activities. Animals of the Nile River and the half human/half animal "Gods" of the ancients are acted out. "Building" pyramids with the use of levers, using mime to show what objects they might take with them in the "afterlife", and skits all make for an educational, imaginative, and fun workshop! (9-11/12 yrs)

A DANGEROUS MISSION!: A team of astronauts and scientists are headed to the space station "Discovery" to find the solution to a problem that has plagued man and womankind for centuries. Unfortunately they were sucked in by the infamous BLACK HOLE! There is only one way to return to Earth: Where do they go? What must they do? Help unravel the mystery through this inventive Creative Drama class through Acting and Craft Activities.  This is a 6 week class for (7-11yrs)

NOW WE'RE COOKING!: Let's go to our pretend kitchen and cook up some "faux" (fake) food!  Through creative drama and movement we'll discuss gardens and planting and all kinds of vegetables. With the use of props and lots of imagination the class will rustle up: A fish fry--with fishing, of course; Cookie baking; Giant Stew; French pancakes (crepes); and of course Pizza!   (Aprons will be worn by the cooks, to make it seem like an authentic cooking show!)  This is a 5-6 week class for (4-6yrs)

OTHER STORY/"PLAYLETS":  EVERYONE KNOWS WHAT A DRAGON LOOKS LIKE is an exciting story by Jay Williams, Mercer Mayer(illustrator). Creative Drama sessions with interesting characters and a fierce, colorful Dragon!  Plot--Because of the road sweeper's belief in him, a dragon saves the city of Wu from the Wild Horsemen of the north.   **      Character development and miscellaneous theatre activities are part of this 5-6 week class. It could also be a two hour workshop.  (7-11yrs)

HECKEDY PEG by Audrey Wood.  A story about seven energetic children: Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, a witch, and a mother, who must break the spell her children are now under. This is a fun and imaginative story that has the children become a feast for the witch!    Classes, or two hour workshop.  (7-11yrs)

As an "Edu-tainer" for the schools, Kathleen has more in-depth information for her workshops and classes.

Many more classes are available!

Definition of CREATIVE DRAMA:

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Attention Librarians!

One Mohr Production will be offering Character performances for the 2019 Summer Theme: "A Universe of Stories" as Pocket Lady tm Around the World.

Pocket Lady tm also presents "A History of Children's Literature"--educational and fun, especially in a Library! (Go to Characters/Pocket Lady #17.)

I use interesting and creative visuals, lots of humor, and audience participation for all my programs!

I am available year-round and offer a large variety of unique Characters.

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And please consider my program for the 2020 library theme: "Fairy Tales, Mythology, & Fantasy!"

"Auntie Bluebell Flower Fairy" Presents: Fairy Tale Helpers--A Storytelling and Creative Drama presentation that comes alive when the children help tell the tales! I also have my own spin on some of the stories such as: Rapunzel joins the 7 Dwarfs singing group and they all encounter The 3 Pigs while becoming very hungry for bacon! And then there is a mixed-up fairy tale about the 3 Billy Goats Gruff and Cinderella. And of course there are stories of Mythology and pure Fantasy!

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2022 Library Theme: "OCEANS OF POSSIBILITIES''

Suggestions:  Pocket Lady- Environmental/Nautical Stories of the Ocean, Pirates, and a fun Arts Activity!--

(Children will color a picture of a "Shipwreck," showing plants growing on it. Can decorate with seashells.)

Ages: 5 to approx. 1st, 2nd grade.

Pocket Lady-"Gulliver's Travels"  After a shipwreck, Gulliver, a sailor, landed on the island

of Lilliput, where the tiny Lilliputian people were most cautious of this Man Giant.

He soon proved to be a friend, helping them solve an important situation with a neighboring island.

Fun props in Pocket Lady's pockets that tell his story!  Ages: 6,up.

Mother Goose- She and Gertrude her goose, who is "themed up" for the occasion, present a

fun and lively program with nursery rhymes and songs and a basket full of

colorful props--with the children's help, of course!  Ages 3-1st grade.

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(Any of my other Character programs are available, as well, if you choose not to follow the theme.) Thank you!