An Introduction to Basic Theatre for Schools - Couverture souple

Otieno, Simon Peter

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 3389185844 ISBN 13 : 9783389185841

Editeur : Grin Verlag, 2026

Synopsis

Non-fiction book from the year 2026 in the subject ThinkShelf: Non-fiction books, , language: English, abstract: "An Introduction to Basic Theatre for Schools" offers a comprehensive and structured introduction to the fundamental principles of theatre within an educational context. Developed for students and teachers alike, the book provides a step-by-step overview of key areas such as the history of theatre, the elements of performance, scriptwriting, acting techniques, directing, stage design, and the organization of rehearsals and productions. Each chapter combines clear explanations with practical examples and exercises, enabling learners to apply theoretical knowledge in a hands-on way. In addition to artistic skills, the book supports the development of essential competencies such as creativity, communication, teamwork, discipline, and critical thinking. Particular emphasis is placed on the cultural and social relevance of theatre, highlighting its role in education, community engagement, and the exploration of real-life issues. By connecting traditional performance practices with modern theatre approaches, this guide presents theatre not only as an art form but also as a powerful tool for learning, expression, and personal development in school settings.

A propos du livre

À propos de l'auteur

Has. Bachelor of Education from the Catholic University of Eastern Africa (Kenya), a Masters of Literature form the University of Nairobi (Kenya) and a Ph.D in Performing Arts at the University of Leeds (UK). Presently a teacher of film, writer, director and mentor among the youth in Kenya.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Grin Verlag
• Date d'édition: 2026
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 3389185844
• ISBN 13: 9783389185841
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 98
• Coordonnées du fabricant: GRIN Publishing GmbH; info@grin.com; ; Waltherstraße 23; München; 80337; Allemagne