A companion to Intellect’s award-winning
Applied Theatre: International Case Studies and Challenges for Practice,
Applied Drama fulfils the need for an introductory handbook for facilitators and teaching artists working in community settings through dramatic process, drawing on the best practices to transfer into the diverse settings within which applied drama projects occur. Crafted for use in schools, classrooms, community groups, healthcare organisations and all manner of social institutions, this book aids practitioners to develop and hone the skills needed to best serve the needs of these diverse communities.
Tabella dei contenuti
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
Circa l’autore
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.
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