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Manfredi de Bernard; Roberta Comunian; Sarah Jewell; Elisa Salvador; Dave O'Brien – Industry and Higher Education, 2024
This paper reflects on the systematic interconnections between creative workers and higher education institutions (HEIs). Despite the latter representing key intermediaries in creative industries' development and creative workers' career trajectories, the relationship between the two has rarely been framed in a relational and systemic framework.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Graduates, Drama Education, Acting
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Kelman, Dave; Rafe, Jane – Research in Drama Education, 2013
An artists' residency in a primary school in regional Victoria Australia staged a production of Shakespeare's "King Lear" in a local theatre. A qualitative, reflective practitioner research study into this project collected and analysed data from participating children and their community audience that gave some insight into their…
Descriptors: Drama, Dramatics, Theaters, Children
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Bhukhanwala, Foram; Allexsaht-Snider, Martha – Teachers and Teaching: Theory and Practice, 2012
A diverse group of student teachers in an alternative certification program participated in seminars integrating Boal's "Theater of the Oppressed" (TO) activities. Participants created images and enacted scenes that recreated interactions with their students and also rehearsed ideas for taking action in the classroom. The research,…
Descriptors: Middle Class, Alternative Teacher Certification, Theaters, Video Technology
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Regan, F. Scott – Children's Theatre Review, 1985
Reports on an on-site survey of six outstanding theatre programs in Las Vegas, Omaha, Minneapolis, Fort Wayne (IN), Flint (MI), and Midland (TX). Notes their successful features: high-energy leaders, total child concept, clear goals, outstanding facilities, play selection, etc. Covers actor training in depth. (PD)
Descriptors: Acting, Children, Dramatics, Surveys
Marsh, John L. – Educational Theatre Journal, 1971
Discusses panoramas, a quasi artistic-theatrical genre that flourished throughout the nineteenth century and which were, in their own right, a dramatic genre which captured and held the attention of an audience through a combination of broad narrative line, graphic description, telling verisimilitude of action, and infectious comic intrusions.…
Descriptors: Acting, American Culture, Dramatics, Theater Arts
Robertson, Roderick – Educ Theatre J, 1969
Descriptors: Acting, College Environment, Drama, History
Sarlos, Robert K. – Educ Theatre J, 1969
Adapted from a paper presented at the AETA Convention (Los Angeles, Calif., 1968).
Descriptors: Acting, Censorship, Cultural Background, Drama
Mill River Union High School, North Clarendon, VT. – 1983
The policies, purposes, and guidelines of "Stage 40," an educational repertory company for students, are presented in this paper, which also explains how the company functions. The paper discusses the company's history, the relationship between the company and academics, and the responsibilities of a company member. Letters by the board…
Descriptors: Acting, Clothing Design, Drama, Dramatics
Stewart, Robert – 1986
Repetition in vocal characterizations and deviant listening perceptions are two major weaknesses of American acting. That is, voices and diction usually sound the same in everything the actors do, but no one perceives it. One reason listening is so deficient is because of the uninformed or incorrect concepts of those who practice or teach acting.…
Descriptors: Acting, Characterization, Drama, Dramatics
Colorado Univ., Boulder. Dept. of Theatre and Dance. – 1975
For four years Colorado Caravan has brought plays and workshops to an average of 60,000 people a year in all parts of the state, focusing on performing in schools but also reaching out to mental institutions, community centers, prisons, hospitals, and homes for the elderly. This document contains four training manuals which provide practical…
Descriptors: Acting, Administration, Drama, Drama Workshops
Towns, Stuart, Ed.; Wright, Thomas K., Ed. – Southern Speech Communication Journal, 1972
Descriptors: Acting, Annotated Bibliographies, Literature Reviews, Public Speaking
Harvey, Anne-Charlotte Hanes – 1980
The Swedish ethnic theatre in the United States flourished and provided a vigorous cultural expression among Swedish immigrants for over five decades beginning in San Francisco in 1863. Swedes in Chicago alone produced between 9 and 24 plays per season from 1888 to 1915. All over the United States, Swedish settlements had their own Swedish…
Descriptors: Acting, Cultural Activities, Drama, Ethnic Groups
Meyer, Richard D. – 1966
The open stage is discussed both as architecture and as part of a new theatrical style. In reference to use of the open stage, emphasis is given to specifics with which the director must deal, to special problems of the actor, to the approach to blocking a play, and to the open stage as "theatrical experience". The architectural advantage of the…
Descriptors: Acting, Architecture, Design Preferences, Dramatics
Selden, Samuel – 1969
Clarifying for both the playgoer and the playmaker the concept of theater as an institution for game-playing, this book analyzes the identifiable urges common to all theatergoers and deals with their immediate emotional experiences. Directing its discussion primarily to playwrights and directors and only secondarily to actors and scenic artists,…
Descriptors: Acting, Audience Participation, Audiences, Communication (Thought Transfer)
ERIC Clearinghouse on Reading and Communication Skills, Urbana, IL. – 1980
This collection of abstracts is part of a continuing series providing information on recent doctoral dissertations. The 15 titles deal with the following topics: (1) a taxonomy of educational objectives in acting; (2) contemporary musical theatre in Utah; (3) applying management concepts to educational theatre operations; (4) creative drama and…
Descriptors: Acting, Annotated Bibliographies, Creative Dramatics, Doctoral Dissertations
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