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Drama classes build key skills like communication, teamwork, and adaptability—critical in many careers—while fostering creativity and confidence in young people. These skills enhance employability long-term.

Summary

  1. Drama develops empathy, social skills, well-being and confidence. 
  2. It teaches teamwork, public speaking, and creative and critical thinking.
  3. Many of the skills learnt are in high demand from employers.
  4. Students engage with the big things in life, such as love, betrayal and ambition.
READ: What’s the point of drama class? It teaches the workplace skills employers want, for a start

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