Theater Games for the Classroom: A Teacher’s Handbook

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The most comprehensive theater instruction guide for all types of students

This best-selling book by Viola Spolin offers the most comprehensive theater instruction for all types of students, from small children to young adults. It includes over 130 theater games, plus exercises and instructional strategies. First developed by Spolin, the originator of modern improvisational theater techniques, these games have been tried and tested for over fifty years.

Publisher ‏ : ‎ Northwestern University Press
Publication date ‏ : ‎ December 1, 1986
Edition ‏ : ‎ 1st
Language ‏ : ‎ English
Print length ‏ : ‎ 233 pages
ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 0810140047
ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-0810140042
Item Weight ‏ : ‎ 1.05 pounds
Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 7.75 x 0.5 x 9 inches
Best Sellers Rank: #213,744 in Books (See Top 100 in Books) #32 in Performing Arts Reference #151 in Acting & Auditioning (Books) #163 in Arts & Humanities Teaching Materials
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