Stage It Media & Events

  • A young boy dressed as a king with a crown and cape, standing on stage with a toy sword, in front of a yellow curtain with a star decoration, during a school play or event.

    TEACH Mag, August 19, 2026

    “Not Extracurricular: The Foundational Benefits of Drama for Middle School Students” by Floyd Rumohr appears in the August edition of TEACH Mag.

  • Stage It: Making Shakespeare Come Alive in Schools is a finalist for the Music & Drama Education Awards 2026

    February 12, 2026

    Stage It was a finalist at the Music & Drama Education Awards 2026 in the Outstanding Drama Education Resource Category! The awards celebrate the extraordinary contribution made by professionals, schools, companies, charities and other organisations in the lives of others through music and drama education.

  • Stage It: Making Shakespeare Come Alive in Schools is featured in Word Matters Summer 2025

    Word Matters, Summer 2025

    Read Floyd Rumohr’s article, “Staccato/Legato Movement and Speech”, in Word Matters, the journal of the Society of Teachers of Speech and Drama.

  • Floyd Rumohr, author of Stage It: Making Shakespeare Come Alive in Schools, shares how "Imagination Takes Flight" for International Arts Education Week

    International Arts Education Week: May 19-25, 2025

    The International Arts Education Week aims to increase the international community’s awareness of the importance of arts education to reinforce its co-operation by promoting cultural diversity, intercultural dialogue and social cohesion.

  • Floyd Rumohr, author of Stage It, interviewed on the National Association of Community College Teacher Education Programs (NACCTEP) Podcast, NACCTEP Now

    December 20, 2024

    Julie Ferin of The National Association of Community College Teacher Education Programs (NACCTEP) interviews Floyd Rumohr on the podcast NACCTEP Now and explores engaging all students in the classroom, debunking myths about Shakespeare, and establishing a “field of knowing” using developmental themes for children ages 9-12.

  • Stage It featured in Winter 2024 Word Matters magazine

    Word Matters, Winter 2024

    Word Matters, the publication of the Society of Teachers of Speech and Drama, features chapter summaries and photos of Stage It activities in action.

  • Floyd Rumohr, author of Stage It: Making Shakespeare Alive in Schools, is interviewed on Thed Talks

    December 11, 2024

    Heard in 78 countries, THED Talks is a podcast is hosted by Dr. Jimmy Chrismon, Associate Professor of Theatre Teacher Education at Illinois State University. This interview with author and arts education leader, Floyd Rumohr, explores acting as a developmentally appropriate pedagogy for students ages 9-12 and more! Visit the THED Talks website to listen or for more information.

  • Floyd Rumohr, author of Stage It: Making Shakespeare Come Alive in Schools, is interviewed by Neil Haley

    March 6, 2024

    The Neil Haley Show airs on over 150 stations worldwide reaching a weekly audience of over 5 million listeners. Neil and Floyd discuss theater-making in the classroom and more.