Juliana Saxton & Monica Prendergast 
Applied Drama [EPUB ebook] 
A Facilitators Handbook for Working in Community

Preface  Chapter One: Introduction to the Field  Chapter Two: Foundations of the Field   Section One: Entering the Process  Chapter Three: Building a Community  Chapter Four: Risking, Trusting and Being  Chapter Five: Role Playing Chapter Six: Embodying Thought and Feeling  Section Two: Exploring Together  Chapter Seven: Talking and Listening  Chapter Eight: Topics, Themes, Talk and Action  Chapter Nine: Improvisation  Section Three: Focusing the Work Chapter Ten: Moving into Devising  Chapter Eleven: Creating Monologues  Chapter Twelve: Crafting Scenes Chapter Thirteen: Modes of Sharing Chapter Fourteen: Reflecting, Exiting and Assessing

Dr Monica Prendergast is professor of drama/theatre education at the University of Victoria. Her research interests are varied and include drama-based curriculum and pedagogy, drama/theatre in community contexts, applied theatre, performance studies and arts-based qualitative research methods. Some of Prendergast’s books, to date, are Staging the Not-Yet: How Dramatic Ensemble Creates Utopian Space (Drama Australia, 2016), Web of Performance: An Ensemble Workbook (University of Victoria, 2018), Teachers and Teaching on Stage and on Screen: Dramatic Depictions (Intellect, 2019), Applied Theatre: Ethics (Bloomsbury, 2022) and Applied Theatre (Intellect, 2009, 2016, 2023) and Applied Drama (Intellect, 2013), the latter two with Juliana Saxton. Her publishing record includes over 50 peer-reviewed journal articles, 30 chapters, and many reviews and professional contributions.