Headlines Drama Activity

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Drama students have a blast creating monologues, short plays or even a news-broadcast show using the headlines in this lesson. Six pages of fictitious headlines!

This is such a fun and flexible title! Use it to inspire monologues, scenes, or even a fictitious news broadcast. Included are complete instructions and six pages of headlines divided into categories: headlines for younger students; headlines for older students; weather headlines; sports headlines. There is something for every age/interest in this lesson!

Here is a video of a funny news broadcast inspired by this lesson!

Sample headlines:
  • Talking Toy Scares Away Burglar
  • Couple Steals Donuts to Help Pay for Wedding
  • Tidal Wave Deposits Cruise Ship on Shore
  • Invisible Man Wins Wrestling Match

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