NotesFAQContact Us
Collection
Advanced
Search Tips
Showing all 3 results Save | Export
Ratliff, Gerald Lee – 1997
Dynamic classroom role-playing is an essential ingredient in interpretation and performance if the student actor is to learn the technical skills of believable characterization. One of the first classroom performance principles in playing the role is for the student actor to read the playscript with a critical eye to grasp the creative suggestions…
Descriptors: Acting, Characterization, Class Activities, Classroom Techniques
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Ludwig, Michelle A. – Stage of the Art, 1997
Examines the current practices and possibilities of using the teaching-in-role strategy (where the teacher takes on a fictional role for educational purposes) through a survey of professional youth theaters. Finds that, of 38 programs that responded, all indicated having an educational program with several characteristics compatible with…
Descriptors: Acting, Classroom Techniques, Drama, Dramatic Play
Ratliff, Gerald Lee – 1997
Dynamic classroom role-playing for junior and senior high school classes in literature and acting is an essential ingredient in cultivating characterization and interpretation if a student is to learn the technical skills of performance. Although no simple classroom performance blueprint exists for predicting the degree of success a student…
Descriptors: Acting, Characterization, Classroom Techniques, Creative Dramatics