DVC, Inc. Theatre Video Series
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100 Pathways to Creativity
100 Pathways to Creativity

This 2-Disc DVD set includes the explanation and demonstration for 40 of the “100 Pathways to Creativity”.  It also includes all 100 exercises in a PDF file for your use.  All of the exercises are intended to connect more deeply to the individual’s creativity, to the ability to handle obstacles, to create regularly and passionately during distractions, to reduce negative thinking and feelings, and to stay focused on the task at hand.

$150 + S&H
Where Do I Start?
Where Do I Start?

This is a question often asked by beginning theatre students when building a set for the first time.  David C. “Kip” Shawger, Assoc. Professor, Scene Designer at Ball State University, helps answer that question by highlighting the basics of economical and effective set construction techniques.

$105 + S&H

$105 + S&H
How Do I Paint It?
How Do I Paint It?

David C. “Kip” Shawger, Assoc. Professor, Scene Designer at Ball State University, hosts this “how to” video illustrating scene painting techniques, step by step, that will dramatically improve your sets.

$105 + S&H

$105 + S&H
The Make-Up Workshop
The Make-up Workshop

This unique video follows Marjorie Duehmig, Asst. Professor at Eastern Illinois University, leading several students through an actual make-up workshop.  Each student is consulted individually with their specific character’s design and application.

$105 + S&H

$105 + S&H
Shedding Some Light
Shedding Some Light

Teach a stage lighting unit without hauling tons of lighting instruments and accessories into the classroom!  Michael Lamirand, Technical Director at Ball State University, takes your class on a lighting tour of a typical theatre.

$105 + S&H

$105 + S&H
Audition Techniques
Audition Techniques

The purpose of this video is to prepare students or other aspiring actors for successful auditions in high school theatre, community theatre, university theatre, professional theatre, and theme parks.  Two working actors illustrate proper and improper audition pieces.

$105 + S&H

$105 + S&H
The Basic Costumer
The Basic Costumer

Costuming a theatrical production can be fun and rewarding with proper organization.  This video highlights 3 major time periods used frequently in educational theatre and shows how to costume a production efficiently and cost effectively.

$105 + S&H

$105 + S&H
Building A Character
Building A Character

Truthful and realistic character development is the overall theme of this insightful video.  R. Scott Lank, Acting Professor at the University of Evansville, guides a group of acting students through the process of character development.

$105 + S&H

$105 + S&H
Combat for the Stage
Combat for the Stage

There is more to realistic and exciting sword fighting than meets the eye.  Raoul Johnson, Assoc. Professor at Loyola University, teaches the fundamentals of stage combat through the importance of safety and well planned choreography.

$105 + S&H

$105 + S&H
Creative Drama & Improvisation
Creative Drama & Improvisation

The imagination is the most powerful tool accessible to the actor.  Rives Collins, Asst. Professor at Northwestern University, enthusiastically unleashes the imagination of theatre students.

$105 + S&H

$105 + S&H
The Directing Process
The Directing Process

How do you select, organize, and direct a play successfully?  Dale McFadden, a winner of Chicago’s “Jefferson Award”, and presently an Asst. Professor at Indiana University, answers that question and many others by addressing the entire process of directing a theatrical production.

$105 + S&H

$105 + S&H
Movement for the Actor
Movement for the Actor

Learn a new and exciting process for developing a character!  Dawn Mora, Asst. Professor of Theatre, Northwestern University, created a series of exercises that focus on body positions that correspond and draw on emotions and memory.

$105 + S&H

$105 + S&H
Mime Over Matter
Mime Over Matter

Now you can include a “mime” unit in your drama class or drama club! Jodi Rae Lynn, performer and mime instructor, can lead one person or a full class through these easy-to-follow mime exercises and mime illusions.

$105 + S&H

$105 + S&H
Mime Handbook
Mime Handbook

This pocket-sized book was designed as a quick reference guide to learning the fundamentals of mime.  Students can conveniently refer to the handbook while perfecting mime illusions and exercises.  The “Mime Handbook” is the perfect supplement to the video “Mime Over Matter”, or can be used on its own.

$5 each + S&H
Mime Video + 10 Handbooks
Mime Video(1) & Handbook(10)

DVC offers both the video “Mime Over Matter” and 10 copies of the “Mime Handbook”, normally priced at $150.00, now packaged at the lower price of $129.00!

$129 + S&H