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Structure and Spontaneity The Process Drama of Cecily O'Neill

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ISBN-10: 1858563224

ISBN-13: 9781858563220

Edition: 2004

Authors: Philip Taylor, Gavin Bolton, Cris Warner, Gavin Bolton

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Cecily O'Neill has had a formative impact on the evolution of the creative and dynamic mode of teaching called process drama. Process drama characterizes work powered by transformatory outcomes that bring together the worlds of drama education and theatre practice. Dorothy Heathcote and Gavin Bolton were perceived as the pioneers of a new and radical form of educational praxis but it was O'Neill who made that praxis accessible to educators worldwide. Her work on structuring classroom drama, her writings on pretext and process drama, her studies on the imagination, multicultural education, and dramatic form have been influential throughout North America, Europe and Australasia. This book is…    
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Book details

List price: $37.95
Copyright year: 2004
Publisher: Institute of Education Press (IOE Press)
Publication date: 12/5/2006
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 180
Size: 6.50" wide x 9.25" long x 0.25" tall
Weight: 0.748
Language: English

Phillip D. Taylor holds degrees from Kent State University and The University of Akron. Escaping Minimum Wage is his second book. His first, published in 2013, is: The First Step before a Thousand: Career Planning 2014-2015. Support for both titles may be found at ProLineCareers.com. He lives in Akron, Ohio.

Victoria Brown is a professor of theatre at Gallaudet University in Washington, DC, where she directs the Developmental Drama program. She is a founding artist of the Wolf Trap Institute for Early Learning Through the Arts, works with children, and conducts teacher training workshops on drama in early childhood education nationwide. Brown also serves on the National Arts in Education Partnership Task Force on Children's Learning and the Arts: Birth to Age Eight.

Cris Warner is Assistant Professor in the School of Teaching and Learning, Ohio State University.

Foreword-Gavin Bolton
Prologue-Cecily O'Neill
Introduction
Finding Form
Drama in Education
Process Drama
Working from Within: Teacher and the Group as Artists in the Process
Drama and the Web of Form
Guidelines for Structuring Drama
Imagined Worlds in Theatre and Drama
Transforming Texts: Intelligences in Action
Dialogue and Drama
Episode 3
Artists and Models
Theory and Research in Drama
Alienation and Empowerment
Epilogue
The Cecily O'Neill Archive