Special talents, special needs : drama for people with learning disabilities
McCurrach, Ian1999
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The artistic director and an actress with a British disabled theater company guide teachers and others working with learning disabled persons to channel creative expression through drama
Main title:
Special talents, special needs : drama for people with learning disabilities / by Ian McCurrach and Barbara Darnley
Author:
Imprint:
London Jessica Kingsley 1999
Collation:
186 p. illustrations
Contents:
Pt. I An introduction to creative expression through drama: Getting to know you -- Communication -- Eye contact -- Concentration -- Listening -- Trust -- Memory -- Feelings -- Sounds and rhythm -- Basic improvisation -- Pt. II Progressing and developing the work, exploring theatre skills: Introducing or finding a theme -- Building confidence and presentation -- Progressing from movement to dance -- Discovering your voice -- Status and mime -- Style -- Building a character -- Using the right words -- Recording and listening to your voice -- Videoing and watching yourself -- Pt. III Working towards a perfomance or showing of work: Romeo and Juliet -- Holidays -- Part IV Working with people with multiple and profound learning disabilities -- Part V Touring survival guide
ISBN:
9781853025617 (pbk)
Dewey class:
371.9 SPE
Local class:
371.9
Language:
English
BRN:
47831
More Information:
| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
|---|---|---|---|
| Penrith | NADO Collection | 371.9 SPE | Available |