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Peer reviewedO'Shea, Catherine; Egan, Margaret – English Journal, 1978
Includes approaches to pantomime, improvisation, expanding a character, role playing, reader's theater, live stage, and script writing. (DD)
Descriptors: Creative Dramatics, Literature Appreciation, Pantomime, Readers Theater
Peer reviewedKennedy, Michael – English Journal, 1987
Describes a classroom program in which students adapted and then produced a play based on the adolescent novel "The Chocolate War." Notes group improvisation strategies for adapting internal monologue to dialogue. Argues the advantages of such a project over class discussion and book reports. (JG)
Descriptors: Adolescent Literature, Drama, Drama Workshops, English Instruction
