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Nasir, Taofiq Olaide; Oladeji, Florence Oluwakemi; Akinboye, Adeyinka Juliet – International Journal of Education and Literacy Studies, 2022
The educational system in many contemporary African nations is faced with many challenges amongst which are the quest for effective teaching and learning methodology. This paper therefore examines the methodological value and inherent potentials within the ambits of drama/ cultural performances that embraces 'edu-tainment' concepts to identifying…
Descriptors: African Culture, Teaching Methods, Learning Processes, Drama
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Pagona, Bournelli – Research in Dance Education, 2008
The aim of this study is to present Rallou Manou's work, as well as to demonstrate her contribution to the development and emergence of modern dance in Greece. The data used were mostly collected from Rallou Manou's personal "Archive," but also from published reviews, interviews from her students and the personal experience of the…
Descriptors: Dance, Dance Education, Foreign Countries, Theater Arts
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Furman, Lou – Youth Theatre Journal, 1987
Examines, through interviews with two prominent Israeli theatre teachers, the status of children's theatre in Israel at the present, and notes the problems with the types of children's theatre being produced, including the fact that children's plays are too didactic, and that there is little funding to produce them. (JC)
Descriptors: Children, Cultural Activities, Didacticism, Drama
Waterman, David; And Others – 1987
This report examined media audiences for the arts using data gathered in the Survey of Public Participation in the Arts (SPA) covering approximately 18,000 U.S. adults in 1982 and 16,000 adults in 1985. The SPA questionnaire covers the use of television, radio, and recordings as a means to participate in seven particular arts activities, which…
Descriptors: Art Appreciation, Audience Participation, Audiences, Cultural Activities
ERIC Clearinghouse on Reading and Communication Skills, Urbana, IL. – 1983
This collection of abstracts is part of a continuing series providing information on recent doctoral dissertations. The 26 titles deal with a variety of topics, including the following: (1) military theatre; (2) drama as pedagogy; (3) visualization and actor training; (4) the discomfort-relief quotient as an indicator of theatrical genre; (5)…
Descriptors: Acting, Annotated Bibliographies, Authors, Communication Research
Gray, Charles M. – 1995
Data gleaned from the 1982, 1985, and 1992 Surveys of Public Participation in the Arts (SPPAs) were used in this analysis of participation in the arts via television, radio, and sound recordings. The arts examined were jazz, classical music, opera, musicals and operettas, plays, dance, and the visual arts. Selected findings are as follows: (1)…
Descriptors: Audience Analysis, Audience Participation, Audience Response, Audiences