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Young, Jerry D. – Speech Teacher, 1970
Sample critique sheets are included. (RD)
Descriptors: Dramatics, Evaluation Methods, Interpretive Reading, Literary Discrimination
Taft-Kaufman, Jill – 1981
The extensive use of improvisational techniques in rehearsals for chamber theatre productions develops for the performer a strong engagement with the text. The director can channel the movement and gestures that emerge from these techniques into the production itself, with results that more effectively convey the literature than traditional…
Descriptors: Acting, Creative Activities, Dramatics, Higher Education
Download full textParret, Margaret; And Others – Illinois Speech and Theatre Journal, 1972
The Fall 1972 issue of this publication focuses on oral interpretation, readers theatre, and creative dramatics. The lead article is on the subject of readers theatre for teaching interpretation to elementary school children. Two articles discuss the roles of creative dramatics and readers theatre in the high school curriculum. Relationships…
Descriptors: Acting, Creative Dramatics, Dramatics, Elementary Education
Gamble, Teri Kwal; Gamble, Michael – 1976
This book explores the art of oral interpretation of literature and presents exercises designed to encourage awareness of various aspects of the interpretation process. Chapter one, "Harnessing Resources," examines the awakening of the body and voice and discusses basic sensory training. Chapter two, "Responding to Literary Worlds," details the…
Descriptors: Dramatics, Interpretive Reading, Learning Activities, Literature
ERIC Clearinghouse on Reading and Communication Skills, Urbana, IL. – 1981
This collection of abstracts is part of a continuing series providing information on recent doctoral dissertations. The 25 titles deal with a variety of topics, including the following: (1) ensemble as a process of actor training; (2) perspectives on the verbal performance of jest, abuse, and contest; (3) a course design for teaching black drama;…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Communication Research, Doctoral Dissertations, Drama
Beasley, Mary F. – 1972
The author states that because of recent interest in readers theatre, or concert readings, some objective methods of assessing audience response should be developed. In the first section of the paper, she provides a rationale for a critical suggestions form. The author's guidelines for an evaluation form include the use of expert judges, an…
Descriptors: Choral Speaking, Creative Dramatics, Dramatics, Evaluation Methods
Peer reviewedKelly, Patricia P. – English Journal, 1983
Provides an annotated bibliography of sources that will help teachers select materials and structure activities in oral interpretation, readers theatre, improvisation, and creative speaking for the English classroom. (MM)
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Class Activities, Dramatics, Elementary Secondary Education
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
