A unique feature of the class is its lab, which consists of demonstrations with children from the community. An overview of the practical and theoretical perspectives on the use of formal theatre techniques in elementary and secondary educational settings. Students in this course devise, script, and present programs as actor-teachers and interact with audiences. An in-depth exploration of practical and theoretical perspectives on the place of drama in education. Focus is on the development of a philosophy for drama in education and its integration into a short-term drama curriculum.
Students conduct lab sessions in an educational setting in the community.
For Youth A graduate-level course on specialized subjects of current interest in the history, theory, and pedagogy of theatre and drama by, with, and for young people.