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Rogal, Margaret – Teaching Theatre, 1996
Recounts how an Iowa junior high school improv company (called "Pressure Points") tackles tough issues, educating their audiences about the dangers of alcohol and drugs; the effects of divorce; the realities of AIDS, rape, and suicide; and about the difficulties of growing up in a risk-filled world. Describes the troupe's work methods,…
Descriptors: Creative Dramatics, Experiential Learning, Group Experience, Improvisation
