Roger Wooster 
Contemporary Theatre in Education [EPUB ebook] 

Theatre in Education emerged in the mid-sixties as a unique hybrid of performance and child-centred learning. Contemporary Theatre in Education charts the creation and adaptation of this ‘hybrid’ through the Is it possible for the hybrid to survive? Or have the economics of schools, the post-National Curriculum educational philosophy and the lack of understanding from a new breed of teachers created an environment that has forced a mutation? Perhaps theatre in education has just evolved, but perhaps just forty years after it began it is facing extinction.changing political, economic and educational environment. It also takes a ‘snapshot’ of the TIE being created today, considering all the projects being performed in Wales during a single month. The projects are analysed and every TIE director interviewed about the work and the policies of their companies. It becomes very clear that that the distinction between TIE and Children’s Theatre is being blurred.

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Roger Wooster is a retired actor/teacher and academic. He has presented papers to many national and international conferences and contributed to a wide range of academic journals. In 2016 Bloomsbury Methuen Drama published in Theatre in Education in Britain and in 2020 his handbook on Screen Acting Skills.