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Author McCurrach, Ian.

Title Special talents, special needs : drama for people with learning disabilities / Ian McCurrach and Barbara Darnley
Published London ; Philadelphia, Pa. : Jessica Kingsley, [1999]
©1999

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 MELB  371.9 Mcc/Sts  AVAILABLE
Description 186 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Contents Pt. I. An Introduction to Creative Expression Through Drama. 1. Getting to Know You. 2. Communication. 3. Eye Contact. 4. Concentration. 5. Listening. 6. Trust. 7. Memory. 8. Feelings. 9. Sounds and Rhythm. 10. Basic Improvisation -- Pt. II. Progressing and Developing the Work: Exploring Theatre Skills. 11. Introducing or Finding a Theme. 12. Building Confidence and Presentation. 13. Progressing from Movement to Dance. 14. Discovering Your Voice. 15. Status and Mime. 16. Style. 17. Building a Character. 18. Using the Right Words. 19. Recording and Listening to Your Voice. 20. Videoing and Watching Yourself -- Pt. III. Working towards a Performance or Showing of Work. Romeo and Juliet. Holidays -- Pt. IV. Working with People with Multiple and Profound Learning Disabilities -- Pt. V. Touring Survival Guide
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references(page 186)
Subject Drama in education -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Learning disabled -- Education -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Special education -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Genre/Form Handbooks and manuals.
Author Darnley, Barbara.
LC no. 98049772
ISBN 1853025615 (paperback: alk. paper)