exercise · all tools

Shift the Genre

Depth · what it can open○○○1 — informational
Holding · facilitation1 — host
Trust · group readinessany
Disclosure · what is sharednone

Groups take a story everyone knows, name its genre, and move it to another one. What happens to the romance if it becomes a grand opera? To the horror story if it becomes a comedy? The leader can also assign each group a different genre for the same story.

Practical

Time
min
Group
4 · small-group
Settings
in-person
Mechanisms
creative-expression, cognitive-reframing
Change scope
state · repeatable

Instructions

Where
teatermila.se/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/Flytta-historia-i-ge… Teater Mila — Övningar, open
Availability
In the source document — the instructions live inside the material linked, on its terms

Source link checked 1 Sep 2026 — reachable

This directory describes and points home; the instructions stay with the people who made them.

Origin

Teater Mila, Luleå — Swedish dramapedagogik

In this directory via Teater Mila — Övningar

Related: Change the Protagonist (variant-of) · Shift the Period (variant-of)

status: checked · added 2026-08-31