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Theatre for lifelong learning : a handbook for instructors, older adults, communities, and artists / Linda Lau and Rae Mansfield.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Lau, Linda, author.
- Mansfield, Rae, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Drama--Study and teaching (Continuing education).
- Drama.
- Education in the theater.
- Physical Description:
- xvi, 320 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
- Other Title:
- Theater for lifelong learning
- Place of Publication:
- Bristol, UK ; Chicago, IL : Intellect, 2022.
- Contents:
- Machine generated contents note: How to Use This Book
- The Lifelong Learning Theatre Instructor
- Our Approach to Theatre for Lifelong Learning
- Inclusivity and Play for Older Adult Theatre
- Where Do I Begin?
- 1. Collaborating with Older Adults
- What Are the Challenges?
- Suggested Best Practices
- Theatre for the Virtual Classroom
- How to Help Your Students Learn Online
- Course Evaluations
- Things to Remember
- Our Learning Philosophy
- 2. Theatre Appreciation
- What Is Theatre Appreciation?
- How Do I Put Together a Course?
- How Do I Select and Organize Topics?
- What Activities and Discussions Can I Do?
- How Do I Run the Course?
- What Do I Include on the Syllabus?
- Sample Syllabi
- Additional Resources
- 3. Theatre History, Theory, and Criticism
- What Are Theatre History, Theory, and Criticism?
- HowDoIRunthe Course?
- 4. Play writing, Play Development, and Storytelling
- What Are Playwriting, Play Development, and Storytelling?
- Playwriting Exercises
- Storytelling Exercises
- 5. Performance
- What Is Performance?
- Performance Exercises
- Conclusion: Theatre for All
- Intergenerational Theatre
- Autobiographical and Documentary Theatre
- Theatre and Dementia
- Musical Theatre
- Theatre Repertories
- What Other Opportunities Are Out There?
- Why We Wrote This Book.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 312-320).
- Other Format:
- ebook version :
- ISBN:
- 9781789384925
- 1789384923
- OCLC:
- 1338675786
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