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-- George William Curtis

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Teaching Guidelines

Distance Education Guidelines
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High School Drama Courses
Recommended Unit Areas
Introduction to the Theatre
Stage Movement
Acting
Voice and Diction
Theatre History
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Class Activities
Maskmaking
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From Catharsis To Cats
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Creating a Morality Play
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Masks for Primitive Rituals
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Commedia dell'Arte Lazzi!
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New York Theatre Tour
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Play Production

High School Oral Comm Courses

ASCA Oral Comm Position Statement
Addendum

Arkansas Guidelines

Department of Education Curriculums
Theatre
Communication - One Semester
Communication - Full Year

Drama Units and Activities

Theatre History

Ancient, Classical, Medieval, Renaissance, Elizabethan (English Renaissance), Restoration, Nineteenth Century (Melodrama and Romantic), Twentieth Century/Modern

The student should be able to ...

identify the significant characteristics of each of the major time periods in the history of the theatre including, but not limited to, the physical stage, costuming and stage conventions, actors and acting, and major literary figures and styles.