In our Teacher's Guide, we recommend sending a letter home when you first begin working on your classroom play. If theater is new to your school, we also recommend outlining the educational benefits of musical plays. (Yes, we recommend a lot.) One busy teacher recently asked if we could provide...

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Kickstart learning by keeping it simpleThe beginning of the school year is really the time to help students get back in the groove of classroom learning -- and to Bad Wolf, that means it’s already time to have some fun with the curriculum.“But wait!” you say. “My kids are still just trying to...

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We all know that plays are worthwhile on their own, but many of you need to justify doing a play to your administration. We've made that easier by posting all the common core and other national standards on our web site for each play.Every single Bad Wolf musical play can be used to fulfill...

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Did you know that you can order replacement audio recordings for all of our plays? If your CD is lost or damaged, you can order a new one for $9.95. On our web site, just type the name of the play and "audio recording" into the search box at the top right of any page. Once you land on the page,...

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Here's one wonderful tip that came from Amy in Laguna Hills, CA, on how to create an inexpensive backdrop for any play: Tack down a canvas or plastic painter's drop cloth onto a wall (you may need to cut or glue it to make the perfect size). Choose a picture or photo that will serve as the basic...

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Every once in a while we get calls from conscientious customers wanting to know if it's OK for them to rewrite parts of our plays or skip certain songs.The answer is...of course! You can always trim, add to, or rewrite our stuff in order to suit your needs. (Unlike real playwrights, we are pretty...

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Somebody asked whether we read your emails. YES! Bad Wolf is not a Mega-Corporation. We're not even a Kilo-Corporation. We're not even a Corporation, actually.We're just a tiny company out to make education participatory and joyful, using story, rhymes, music, and dumb jokes to help your students...

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Just wanted to mention three quick things:1. If you're getting ready to do a play, invite your superintendent, or school board members. Contact your local newspaper, too.2. Keep your play extremely simple so your kids can focus on speaking loudly and clearly. They can do it! (And make sure the...

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