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Greening, Ruth Patricia Browne – 1971
A complete and comprehensive course of study in acting fundamentals for the junior college is presented. Its overall goals are to develop individual sensitivity and creativity, without neglecting essential skills and traditional theatrical and academic values. Justification of major course objectives in the junior college curriculum, presentation…
Descriptors: Acting, Behavioral Objectives, Course Objectives, Pantomime
Hett, Dorothy; Haring, Dana – 1998
This paper presents creative drama activities based on Shakespeare's "Romeo and Juliet" for use in ninth-grade English classrooms. The activities are divided into sections on improvisation, pantomime, image-making and creative drama, reader's theater, drama scenes, interior monologue, and producing plays. Each section of the paper…
Descriptors: Class Activities, Creative Dramatics, English Instruction, Grade 9
Davis, Ellen B. – 1971
A course in the production of plays for and with children for presentation at elementary schools is outlined. This course involves choosing the play and mounting the production. The performance objectives indicate the student will: develop the necessary stage disciplines to perform as a member of a production unit; reacquaint himself with a…
Descriptors: Acting, Behavioral Objectives, Characterization, Children
Balazs, Bela – 1970
The author, in this new edition of a 1945 classic on film theory, proposes that films have a greater influence on the minds of the general public than any other art form; therefore, a careful study of film is necessary to control and direct its potential influence. He delineates the early history of films, pointing out that not until 10 or 12…
Descriptors: Acting, Color, Film Study, Films
California State Dept. of Education, Sacramento. – 1974
The material in this publication outlines ways in which drama/theatre may be used to help students develop their imagination and their communication skills. This framework presents a process-concept organization which spans the grade levels fron kindergarten through twelfth grade and which provides guidelines for determining expectancies for…
Descriptors: Acting, Communication Skills, Creative Dramatics, Curriculum Guides
Virginia State Dept. of Education, Richmond. – 1983
This three-part guide contains suggestions for theater arts experiences for handicapped students. Part one discusses the rationale, purpose, and scope of this guide as well as four values of theater arts for the handicapped. Part two contains instructions for creative drama activities. Following a page of tips for the teacher, 18 activities using…
Descriptors: Acting, Audiences, Creative Activities, Creative Development
Halliday, Mina Gail, Ed.; Potts, Norman B., Ed. – 1975
The contributors to this monograph have combined theatre arts theory and practice into brief suggestions for classroom teachers of language arts. The various sections cover the following areas: basic assumptions about teaching and studying theatre arts; pantomime, improvisation, and characterization; design and technology in theatre, including…
Descriptors: Clothing Design, Curriculum Design, Curriculum Guides, Design Requirements