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Veyvoda, Michelle A.; Falk, Jodi L. – Odyssey: New Directions in Deaf Education, 2020
Kaiser's Room, a New York-based theater arts education organization; St. Francis de Sales School for the Deaf in Brooklyn, N.Y.; and the New York Deaf Theatre are piloting a theater arts program for deaf students with multiple disabilities. The goal: to develop a school-community partnership that provides culturally responsive, linguistically…
Descriptors: Deafness, Hearing Impairments, Comorbidity, Multiple Disabilities
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Taylor, Nicky – Research in Drama Education, 2019
A reflection on the process that led to the development of dementia friendly theatre performances at Leeds Playhouse (formerly West Yorkshire Playhouse) including the vital involvement of people living with dementia as creative consultants. This article outlines the inspiration behind such performances, the steps required to make the necessary…
Descriptors: Dementia, Theater Arts, Drama, Performance
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Allison Machlis Meyer – CEA Forum, 2023
This essay analyzes student experiences of studying all-female and non-binary cast Shakespeare productions in the Seattle area, including upstart crow collective's "Richard III" and The Fern Shakespeare Company's "Much Ado About Nothing." I draw on my teaching of the experimental work of these regional companies in an…
Descriptors: English Literature, Females, LGBTQ People, Minority Groups
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Fewster, Russell; West, Brad – Research in Drama Education, 2023
Self@arts is a performing arts programme delivered to Australian Defence Force personnel undergoing rehabilitation for physical and/or psychological injuries. In contrast to the cognitive emphasis within the dominant therapeutic arts model, self@arts provides participants with agency for re-narrating the self through a transformative, ritual…
Descriptors: Drama, Theater Arts, Military Personnel, Rehabilitation
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Panero, Maria Eugenia – Creativity Research Journal, 2019
The work of actors involves realistically enacting the lives and personalities of fictional characters. Despite society's deep fascination with actors, there has been very little psychological research on actors' experience of acting. This review first considers how theater practitioners have viewed acting throughout history, and then examines…
Descriptors: Theater Arts, Drama, Futures (of Society), Personality
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Leonida, Maria – Film Education Journal, 2021
This article explores the possibility of combining educational approaches to film and theatrical drama to enhance teachers' confidence in creative, transmedia and multidisciplinary approaches to learning. A detailed case study is explored -- a short teacher training event which utilised certain media literacy resources to inspire and familiarise…
Descriptors: Film Study, Theater Arts, Drama, Interdisciplinary Approach
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Ames, Margaret – Research in Drama Education, 2018
The article examines the ways in which failure operated in the devising process with a colleague with learning disabilities. Themes of collaboration, co-creativity and power relations are set within the account of a process between the author and a research participant with learning and physical disabilities. The postdramatic device of failure…
Descriptors: Learning Disabilities, Theater Arts, Trauma, Physical Disabilities
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González Becerra, Iria; del Río Alcalá, Berta – L2 Journal, 2022
This paper will share the design and implementation of a Zoom-mediated theatre workshop in an undergraduate advanced Spanish language course and explore how this type of activity can support the development of a range of learners' competences whilst generating virtual presence through playfulness and engagement. Our aim is twofold: to provide…
Descriptors: Drama, Distance Education, Teaching Methods, Spanish
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García-Santesmases Fernández, Andrea; Arenas Conejo, Miriam – Research in Drama Education, 2017
The arts and disability are still considered contradictory terms in Spain. However, over the last few years, various disabled artists have called for more opportunities for their professionalisation and for the recognition of their creative potential. The objective here is to analyse them and to reflect on their artistic and political…
Descriptors: Disabilities, Foreign Countries, Artists, Creativity
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Schmidt, Yvonne – Research in Drama Education, 2017
Drawing from my first-hand observations and embodied experiences of having collaborated with HORA over the course of several years, this paper discusses an under-investigated area within the field of disability and performance: pioneering work by directors and with learning or cognitive disabilities, an area which has not yet been addressed in the…
Descriptors: Disabilities, Performance, Learning Disabilities, Intellectual Disability
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Silva, José Eduardo; Ferreira, Pedro; Coimbra, Joaquim Luís; Menezes, Isabel – Creativity Research Journal, 2017
Theater is a millenary art form that has stably maintained its minimum indispensable elements over the years. Yet, not much is known about the psychological impact of this performing art. A literature review shows a broad and sometimes contradictory spectrum of theoretical and empirical evidence. In the last few decades, however, interdisciplinary…
Descriptors: Adults, Older Adults, Foreign Countries, Statistical Analysis
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White, E. Jayne; Peters, Michael A. – Educational Philosophy and Theory, 2017
This paper locates its genesis in a small town called Vitebsk in Belorussia which experienced a flowering of creativity and artistic energy that led to significant modernist experimentation in the years 1917-1921. Marc Chagall, returning from the October Revolution took up the position of art commissioner and developed an academy of art that…
Descriptors: Creativity, Educational Philosophy, Foreign Countries, Art
McNees, David – NAMTA Journal, 2015
David McNees' deep foray into creativity theory and drama begins with mindfulness as a preparation for adolescent focus. This article discusses role incarnation, the correlation of the three-period lesson to Landy's role theory, the creation and re-creation of personal story and identity, archetypal heroes, and how the adaptability learned in…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Creativity, Metacognition, Drama
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James, David L. – Community College Enterprise, 2018
A recent article in "The Weekly Standard," "Kenyon College Cancels Play About Immigration; Starts 'Whiteness Group,'" describes a current call for censorship. Wendy MacLeod's play, "The Good Samaritan," is about an immigrant family in the U.S. surviving "without pay and living in dire conditions," according…
Descriptors: Censorship, Literature, Theater Arts, Drama
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Kelin, Daniel A., II – Teaching Artist Journal, 2015
This article presents a critical and comparative look at how two theatre programs help young people develop an artistic voice and sense of self as an artist. Each program begins with art. Individuals explore basic tenets of dramatic expression through foundational activities. As they play and experiment, the individuals discover their capacity for…
Descriptors: Theater Arts, Art Activities, Artists, Drama
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