Rozz Grigsby, Education Director for Oklahoma Children's Theater, speaks about how to do theater games and story dramas with kids. Learn how to play Red Light, Freeze Dance, Space Walk, Screen Test, Magic Toybox, Whatchya Doin?, Echo, Freeze, Zip Zap Zop, Sound Orchestra, and Questions. Plus, a song from Funky Mama. Listen to the show! TPR 1.05: "Theater Games at Your Library" ^ Click the PLAY button to listen now. To download, right-click the title (option-click for Mac). Click here to use iTunes. (It's FREE!) Guests Rozz GrigsbyThe Uncut Rozz Grigsby Interview (.mp3)Oklahoma Children's TheaterFunky Mama - "Freeze Dance" Rozz Recommends These Reference Books for Theater Games Theater Games for the Classroom: A Teacher's Handbook, by Viola Spolin Drama of Color: Improvisation with Multiethnic Folklore, by Johnny Saldana Structuring Drama Work, by Jonothan Neelands and Tony Goode Acting Games: Improvisations and Exercises : A Textbook of Theatre Games and Improvisations, by Marsh Gary CassadyRozz Recommends these Authors / Books to Use for Story Drama For young children: Eric CarleAntoinette Portis - Not a Box, Not a StickDr. Seuss - The Lorax (Classic Seuss), Horton Hears a Who! (Classic Seuss), The Sneetches and Other Stories (Classic Seuss)P.D. Eastman - Are You My Mother? (Beginner Books), Go, Dog. Go! (Beginner Books)Julia Durango - Cha-Cha ChimpsMarcus Pfister - The Rainbow FishLeo Lionni - FrederickFor older children: Neil Gaiman - The Wolves in the WallsDaniel Manus Pinkwater - The Big Orange Splot Allan Ahlberg - Previously Chris Van Allsburg - The Mysteries of Harris Burdick Louis Sachar - Sideways Stories from Wayside School Also: Anything with animals that can be acted out Folk tales, fairy tales, standard stories Shel Silverstein poetry - Falling Up, A Light in the Attic, Where the Sidewalk Ends Books with no text, just illustrations Anything that's your favorite! Please Thank Our Sponsor! The Music Box