General Resources
Here you will find classroom resources, including curriculum-based study guides, videos, and lesson plans.
Season 53 SchoolFest Study Guides & SchoolFest Companion— 2024-25:
Season 52 SchoolFest Study Guides & SchoolFest Companion— 2023-24:
Blues in the Night
Additional Resources for A Christmas Carol:
We ask that educators take responsibility for determining whether materials are appropriate or not for their students.
A Christmas Carol Q+A: SchoolFest Edition
In this special education-focused Q+A, Greta Lambert and Rick Dildine answer questions about the methods that went into creating ASF’s streaming production of A Christmas Carol.
Literature In a Pandemic: What Would Dickens Do?
This scholarly presentation contains material and themes more appropriate for grades 9-12. Dr. Susan Willis and Dr. Elizabeth Woodworth discuss Dickens’ inspirations, themes, and characters and their relevance to our world today.
Season 51 SchoolFest study guides:
Season 50 SchoolFest study guides:
Additional Resources for Macbeth
We ask that educators take responsibility for determining whether materials are appropriate or not for their students.
Video Study Guide: Macbeth
In this special education-focused video, we look at what goes into creating ASF’s production of Macbeth: direction, production (set, costumes, hair & makeup, props), and performance.
DIY Videos
Play Club Recordings
Costume Parade
Speak the Speech Video Guide
SchoolFest Expectations Video Guide
How to Be a Great Audience Member: Lesson Plan for Grades K – 3
Click here to download the lesson plan “How to Be a Great Audience Member.”
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All Is Calm: The Christmas Truce of 1914
The Best Christmas Pageant Ever
Dr. Seuss’s The Cat in the Hat
And Then They Came for Me: Remembering the World of Anne Frank
Preshow Classroom Workshop
Postshow Classroom Workshop
Ruby: The Story of Ruby Bridges
2018-2019 Season
Four Little Girls: Birmingham 1963
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2016-2017 Season
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