175 Theatre Games
Title | 175 Theatre Games PDF eBook |
Author | Nancy Hurley |
Publisher | Meriwether Publishing |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2009 |
Genre | Education |
ISBN | 9781566081641 |
The games and exercises in this book are designed to be used as warm-ups at the beginning of a theatre class. They have been used successfully with middle school students and they can easily be adapted for use with younger children, older teens and adults in various settings. The games are divided into thirteen sections: Easy Reference; Clowning; Co-operation & Teamwork; Focus & Concentration; Getting Ready; Improvisation; Listening; Name Games; Observation; Pantomime; Stretching & Relaxation; Stage Movement; Voice. The games have been adapted from many books, workshop and standard group activities. This is a comprehensive collection of tested games and exercises. A must book for every theatre library.
175 Theatre Games
Title | 175 Theatre Games PDF eBook |
Author | Nancy Hurley |
Publisher | |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2009-10 |
Genre | |
ISBN | 9781566082730 |
The games and exercises in this book are o be used as warm-ups at the beginning of a theatre class. Each section focuses on one of 12 specific skills-cooperation, focus, improvisation, listening, stage movement, voice, and several more.
Theatre Games for Young Performers
Title | Theatre Games for Young Performers PDF eBook |
Author | Maria C. Novelly |
Publisher | Meriwether Publishing |
Pages | 164 |
Release | 1985 |
Genre | Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | 9780916260316 |
The basics of pantomime, improvisation, voice control, monologues and dialogues presented in game formats with exercises and work sheets.
Drama Games and Acting Exercises
Title | Drama Games and Acting Exercises PDF eBook |
Author | Rod Martin |
Publisher | Meriwether Publishing |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2009 |
Genre | Acting |
ISBN | 9781566081665 |
Body movement, gesture, voice and interaction are all essential parts of this large selection of games and exercises. Within its twelve chapters are games for getting acquainted, over forty games on how to warm up the actor's tools, and over one hundred games and exercises for improvisation and public speaking. Also included are over seventy monologues and poems for dramatic presentation together with over ten plays and scenes. This total drama book tells about how to assess dramatic performances and covers all drama terms and the essentials about a career in theatre. Each unit can stand alone. Enough resource material for several semesters of study. A must resource book for every drama library.
Games for Actors and Non-Actors
Title | Games for Actors and Non-Actors PDF eBook |
Author | Augusto Boal |
Publisher | Routledge |
Pages | 332 |
Release | 2005-06-29 |
Genre | Games & Activities |
ISBN | 1134498519 |
Games for Actors and Non-Actors is the classic and best selling book by the founder of Theatre of the Oppressed, Augusto Boal. It sets out the principles and practice of Boal's revolutionary Method, showing how theatre can be used to transform and liberate everyone – actors and non-actors alike! This thoroughly updated and substantially revised second edition includes: two new essays by Boal on major recent projects in Brazil Boal's description of his work with the Royal Shakespeare Company a revised introduction and translator's preface a collection of photographs taken during Boal's workshops, commissioned for this edition new reflections on Forum Theatre.
Drama Games & Improvs
Title | Drama Games & Improvs PDF eBook |
Author | |
Publisher | Meriwether Publishing |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2007 |
Genre | Acting |
ISBN | 9781566081474 |
A curriculum guide using improv games to teach basic drama skills. If used with 'Improv Ideas' by the same authors, there are enough games and ideas to provide for over a year's work. Select from over 134 games. It's adaptable to all age groups -- from beginners to experts. The lessons are structured sequentially with emphasis on group building. It is deigned to teach holistically. Students are unaware they are being taught many new skills with every lesson. This curriculum is the culmination of many years of evolution and testing.
Drama Projects for the Middle School Classroom
Title | Drama Projects for the Middle School Classroom PDF eBook |
Author | Rebecca Young |
Publisher | Meriwether Publishing |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2013 |
Genre | Acting |
ISBN | 9781566081917 |
This valuable resource book provides alternative ways for students to develop unique drama-related skills. Each of the chapters contains an objective, overview, project timeline, idea variations, tips and tricks, fun facts and more! Some include activities for individual students and groups. A great addition to any middle school classroom. Includes sixteen chapters of middle school drama projects.