School drama, its practice and theory
By: edited by Guy Boas, M.A., and Howard Hayden, M.A., for the School drama committee of the British drama league; with a preface by Geoffrey Whitworth, 8 plates, and 32 text illustrations.
Contributors: Hayden, Howard, joint ed.; British Drama League. School drama committee.
Publisher: Methuen & co. ltd.
Published: 1938
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 237
Subjects: College and school drama.; Drama in education.; Amateur plays.
Notes: "First published in 1938."
Table of contents: title: Introduction, by Guy Boas.; title: Classroom work: The dramatic play of young children, by Jeannette Hennessy. Mime, movement and the ballad, by Joyce Ruscoe. Drama in the classroom, by Howard Hayden. Puppetry and marionettes, by H. W. Whanslaw.; title: Staging the school play: On choosing the play, by Dorothy Coates. Production and rehearsals, by Howard Hayden. The school stage, by Angus Wilson. Settings and stage effects, by Peter Goffin. Lighting and school stage, by Nancy Hewings. Costume and make-up for school plays, by K. N. Cookson. The element of speech, by Elsie Fogerty. Music in the school play, by Imogen Holst. Shakespeare to Sheridan, by F. Allen. Religious drama, by Mona Swann. Some suggested plays and books (p. 225-237)