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On stage : theater games and activities for kids / Lisa Bany-Winters
- Author
- Bany-Winters, Lisa
- Published
- Chicago, Ill. : Chicago Review Press, [1997]
- Copyright Date
- ©1997
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Physical Description
- ix, 171 pages : illustrations ; 22 x 28 cm
- Contents
- Getting onstage -- Twisting your tongue and warming up -- Anytime theater games -- Theater in the round (Games played in a circle) -- Make 'em laugh (Ideas for funny scenes) -- Creating characters -- Improvisation -- Using and becoming objects -- Creative drama: Pantomime -- New York, New York -- Statue maker -- What are you doing? -- Stick puppets -- Paper bag puppets -- Puppet show -- The Frog prince -- Paper plate masks -- Papier-mache masks -- Acting with masks -- Behind the scenes: Sound effects story -- Creative costume play -- Animal costumes -- Stage makeup -- Makeup morgue -- Sketch a set -- Set diorama -- Prop characters -- Prop scenes -- Monologues, scenes, and plays -- Rip van Winkle / monologue -- The Snow queen / monologue -- Alice in Wonderland / monologue -- The Tale of Jeremy Fisher / play -- The North wind and the sun / play -- The Importance of being Earnest / scene -- Rapunzel / scene -- The Cat who walked by himself / play -- Macbeth / scene.
- Summary
- Covers basic theater vocabulary, puppetry and pantomime, sound effects, costumes, props, and makeup; includes several play scripts.
- Subject(s)
- Genre(s)
- ISBN
- 1556523246
9781556523243
9781435261105 (hbk.)
1435261100 (hbk.) - Note
- Description based on surrogate.
- Bibliography Note
- Includes bibliographical references (page 167).
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