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... audience did not come to be amused or titillated . They came to share in the great searching problems of mankind -- problems which elevated the human spirit through suffering . The Athenian audience was a remarkable one because of their ...
... audience did not come to be amused or titillated . They came to share in the great searching problems of mankind -- problems which elevated the human spirit through suffering . The Athenian audience was a remarkable one because of their ...
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... audience re- ceived Lear as a romantic figure or merely an old lunatic , de Beauvoir says we do know that " the ancient world and middle ages looked upon madmen as having a certain sacred prophetic quality ; and as old age frequently ...
... audience re- ceived Lear as a romantic figure or merely an old lunatic , de Beauvoir says we do know that " the ancient world and middle ages looked upon madmen as having a certain sacred prophetic quality ; and as old age frequently ...
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... audience may resemble any or all of the previously mentioned types . The modern audience also may bring to the theatre the experience of having seen examples of classical Greek , Shakes- pearean , Restoration , and modern plays . Thus ...
... audience may resemble any or all of the previously mentioned types . The modern audience also may bring to the theatre the experience of having seen examples of classical Greek , Shakes- pearean , Restoration , and modern plays . Thus ...
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INTRODUCTION | 1 |
PART | 14 |
THEORETICAL AND CONCEPTUAL OVERVIEW | 20 |
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activity theory aesthetic environment Applied Theatre Programs APPLIED THEATRE TECHNIQUE assessment audience become canal boats Character Lifespan child communication control group creative dramatics dance designated disengagement DRAMA AREA drama group drama leader drama program elderly participants Emma EMMA'S emotion experience experimental Ezra Jack Keats Family members feel five project sites five sites focus Follow-Up Discussions found sound Georgetown Golden Pond Group Poem Guthrie Theatre handicapped hearing impaired impaired participant improvisational theatre interaction intergenerational involved Journal of Gerontology lives loneliness Lysistrata MAID Millie mirror exercises mother NARRATOR older individuals Oral History Theatre painting Participants are asked participatory theatre physical play Players are instructed PRESIDENT production Psychology Pumpkinseed QUEEN LIZ rhythm role satisfaction scarves scene script senior adults share society Sound of Peter space stage story Storybook Theatre storyteller tables Talking Book Series visual arts visually impaired Wendy Kesselman York