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Salazar, Laura Gardner – Children's Theatre Review, 1985
Examines style in children's theatre, focusing on pantomime, vaudeville, and theatre of the absurd. Traces shifts in the appeal of these styles from adult to children's theatre and then possibly to extinction. (PD)
Descriptors: Audiences, Children, History, Literary Genres
Montanaro, Tony; Montanaro, Karen Hurll – 1995
Intended for all performing artists and students in the performing arts, this book begins with a history of mime through the ages (Chapter 1). Chapter 2 (Warming Up) discusses technique and artistry and offers an illustrated class exercise. Chapter 3 (Premise Work) continues with class exercises and considers how a teacher designs exercises and…
Descriptors: Audience Awareness, Class Activities, Creative Dramatics, Creative Expression
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Blanchard, David – American Indian Quarterly, 1983
Examines the nature and history of the Kahnawake Mohawk settlement's participation in the entertainment industry, including some of the Iroquoian roots of ritual parody that contributed to Mohawk performance. Notes some of the effects of entertainment on the settlement's traditional culture. (SB)
Descriptors: American Indian Culture, American Indian History, American Indians, Canada Natives