Importance Of Drama

Drama is an important tool for preparing students to live and work in a world that is increasingly Team- orientated rather than hierarchical. Drama also helps students develop Tolerance and Empathy. In order to play a role competently, an actor must be able to fully inhabit another's soul.

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