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Kelin, Daniel A., II – Drama/Theatre Teacher, 1991
Describes how the Honolulu Theatre for Youth and Very Special Arts Hawaii developed the annual THEATREFEST, a successful program celebrating the work of young playwrights and performers. Discusses how the project came about and how it is yearly put together. (SR)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Playwriting, Program Descriptions, Secondary Education
Kelin, Daniel A. – Kamehameha Journal of Education, 1994
Hawaii's Young Playwrights Workshop is a place for students willing to explore new worlds with discipline, self-reliance, and creativity. In the Workshop, students discover their own way of creating plays. The article explains how the teacher encourages students to be creative, letting go of preconceived ideas about writing. (SM)
Descriptors: Creative Expression, Creative Writing, Dramatic Play, Dramatics
Smart, Jim; And Others – Kamehameha Journal of Education, 1994
Each year, fifth graders at Kamehameha Elementary School produce a play about American history. Students do research, write scripts and songs, design costumes and the stage sets, act, and promote the event. The article explains how the students accomplished this over several months and notes how the activity tied into their schoolwork. (SM)
Descriptors: Class Activities, Creative Teaching, Drama, Grade 5
