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Engelsman, Alan – 1976
Once an actor or actress has gained experience with basic stage movement and speech, convincing character portrayal may be the next skill to be developed. This package is designed to provide a deeper understanding of character development through careful reading, research, thought, and experimentation. The two related lessons--from research to…
Descriptors: Acting, Characterization, Drama, Dramatics
Mekeel, Susan J. – Media Method Explor Educ, 1970
Describes an activity in which students selected a character from a play or novel and acted that role before the class. (SW)
Descriptors: Acting, Assignments, Characterization, English Instruction
Zingher, Gary – School Library Media Activities Monthly, 1999
Describes how children can become immersed in the world of fairy tales through activities such as choosing a character and developing a monolog, and creating a pantomime, a prop and a piece of advice, all relevant to their character and story. Includes a list of resources. (AEF)
Descriptors: Acting, Characterization, Childrens Literature, Class Activities