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Van Tassel, Wesley – Educ Theatre J, 1969
The opinions of producers, directors, actors, and designers of plays for child audiences under 10 years old were solicited in this study; based upon author's doctoral research at the University of Denver, 1968. (Author/RD)
Descriptors: Acting, Children, Dialogs (Literary), Dramatics
Gamble, Michael W. – 1976
Clara Tree Major, the first producer to provide professional touring plays exclusively for children's audiences (from 1925 until 1954), not only produced these plays but also wrote the scripts by adapting children's stories for the theatre. This paper investigates Major's playwriting principles and techniques, examines Major's philosophy in play…
Descriptors: Characterization, Children, Childrens Literature, Drama
Wood, David – Drama, 1973
A rationale for writing more children's plays by experimental theatre playwrights. (CH)
Descriptors: Childhood Needs, Children, Creative Writing, Drama