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March 2011

all the world is a stageHistoryTheater

All the World’s a Stage: A Guide to Theater and Performance Studies

Humans have celebrated theater, dance, music and other performance arts for centuries. Despite its prevalence in society, it is curious that performance studies have only gained popularity in the last few decades. Its swift growth has granted performance arts students the opportunity to specialize in the field of their choice. Explore these areas with this guide to the main disciplines…
Bruce Tucker
March 14, 2011
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A Guide to Reader’s Theater

Reader's Theater is a school activity in which a presenter reads in front of an audience. Similar to theater, the presenter reads the script with expressions, emotions and voice-modulation. But, in contrast with a theater, the presenter doesn't learn his or her lines. The presenter performs the play by using non-verbal communication i.e. voice, facial expressions, and gestures. In a…
Bruce Tucker
March 14, 2011