Creative Drama in Groupwork / Edition 2

by Sue Jennings

Overview

This bestselling book is now updated with new material and more tried-and-tested ideas, bringing it up-to-date with contemporary drama. 150 ideas for drama in one practical manual makes this a veritable treasure trove which will inspire everyone to run drama sessions creatively, enjoyably and effectively. This book features advice on setting up a group, defining and negotiating aims and objectives, and how to ensure a successful session. It contains activities which encourage memory, interaction, concentration, feedback, and many other skills. It also includes games, warm-ups and starters, improvisation role-play, visual dynamics, and closures.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780863887918
Publisher:	Taylor & Francis
Publication date:	12/30/2010
Series:	Creative Activities in Groupwork
Edition description:	2nd ed.
Pages:	192
Product dimensions:	6.20(w) x 8.10(h) x 0.60(d)

Table of Contents

1: The Scope & Possibilities of Creative Drama in Groupwork; 1: Exploration of Structure and Roles in Group Drama; 2: The Focus of Drama Work in Groups; 3: Before Setting up a Group; 4: Supervision and Training; 5: Some Words of Caution; 6: Planning and Preparation; 7: Equipment; 8: Negotiating a Contract; 9: Opening a Session; 10: Developing a Session; 11: Closing a Session; 2: Practical Techniques; 1: Warm-ups and Starters; 2: Movement and Relaxation; 3: Play and Games; 4: Pictures and Images; 5: Drama and Role Play; 6: Stories and Documentaries; 7: Puppets and Masks; 8: Cool Downs and Closures