Please Don't Make Artists Do Agile
theatreI’m in my final year of college and, in order to complete my Drama degree, am enrolled in a theater class which requires us to put on 5 small performances over the course of the semester. We spend our valuable class time filling out sprint logs, estimating story points, and self-assessing for “optimal” project efficiency. The course fulfills a history-like requirement for my degree, but the professor has shifted the focus to creating as many small “productions” as possible. That on it’s own is not the problem. The problem is that the professor has decided to enforce Agile as the methodology for making theatre.
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