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Handbook of educational drama and theatre / Robert J. Landy ; foreword by Richard Courtney.

By: Landy, Robert J.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 1982Description: xiv, 282 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.ISBN: 9780313229473.Subject(s): Drama in education | Drama in education -- Handbooks, manuals, etc | Theatre studies | Teaching skills & techniquesDDC classification: 371.332 LAN

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

Students seeking information about nontraditional drama careers will find this an essential handbook. . . . Highly recommended for libraries at all levels. Choice

Includes bibliographies and index.

Table of contents provided by Syndetics

  • FOREWORD: Robes, Roles, And Realities (p. ix)
  • Acknowledgments (p. xiii)
  • Introduction And Overview (p. 3)
  • Notes (p. 9)
  • Part I The School As An Environment For Educational Drama And Theatre (p. 11)
  • 1 Educational Drama in Schools (p. 13)
  • Bibliography And Resources (p. 58)
  • 2 Theatre-In-Education: The Transition Between Educational Drama and Educational Theatre (p. 63)
  • Bibliography And Resources (p. 75)
  • 3 The School Play (p. 77)
  • Notes (p. 92)
  • Part II The Community As An Environment For Educational Drama And Theatre (p. 95)
  • Introduction The Drama Of The Community (p. 97)
  • 4 Drama and Theatre in the Museum (p. 104)
  • Bibliography (p. 108)
  • 5 Drama and Theatre in the Church (p. 109)
  • Bibliography (p. 116)
  • 6 Drama and Conflict in the Community (p. 117)
  • Bibliography (p. 133)
  • 7 Drama Therapy in the Community (p. 134)
  • Bibliography And Resources (p. 149)
  • 8 Drama And Theatre With The Disabled And The Elderly (p. 154)
  • Bibliography (p. 179)
  • 9 Drama and Theatre in the Inner City Community (p. 181)
  • Bibliography And Resources (p. 189)
  • Part III The Theatre As An Educational Environment For Young Audiences (p. 191)
  • Introduction (p. 193)
  • 10 Theatre for Young Audiences (p. 196)
  • Bibliography (p. 221)
  • Part IV Puppetry In Education (p. 223)
  • 11 Applications of Puppetry in Education (p. 225)
  • Bibliography And Resources (p. 238)
  • Part V Opportunities And Prospects In Educational Drama And Theatre (p. 241)
  • 12 Traning And Vocational Opportunities (p. 243)
  • 13 Future Directions In Educational Drama And Theatre (p. 249)
  • Appendix 1 Directory Of Specialists In Educational Drama And Theatre (p. 265)
  • Appendix 2 Directory Of Selected Programs In Educational Drama And Theatre (p. 269)
  • Index (p. 275)
  • About the Author (p. 282)

Author notes provided by Syndetics

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