Author(s): David Roy

Education

Nelson Drama for Secondary Students is a complete guide to acting for junior secondary students. This full-cover textbook takes students through the important skills of: * Playbuilding * Performing * Evaluation It looks at the process for developing playbuilding from stimulus and introduces students to analysis techniques in approaching a script or improvised performance. It looks at various forms of acting skills and styles. The text also looks at the rehearsal process, from various view points that of an actor, a director, or an individual required to implement a specific theatre art. This covers all the key theatre production skills, offering practical examples, including how to combine these production skills to a finished, final performance. The text also analyses the needs for evaluation of performance and the skills required to do so successfully.