TY  - BOOK
AU  - Emunah,Renee
TI  - Acting for real: drama therapy process, technique, and performance 
SN  - 0876307306
AV  - RC489.P7 E48 1994
U1  - 616.891523 20
PY  - 1994///
CY  - New York, London
PB  - Routledge: Taylor & Francis Group
KW  - Drama
KW  - Therapeutic use
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. 303-308) and index; PART I: PROCESS; 1. SOURCES; Conceptual Bases in Drama Therapy ; An Integrative Framework for Drama Therapy ; Goals in Treatment --; 2. STAGES: five sequential phases in drama therapy; Phase One: Dramatic Play ; Phase Two: Scenework ; Phrase Three: Role Play ; Phase Four: Culminating Enactment ; Phase Five: Dramatic Ritual ; Conclusion --; 3. STORIES: individual growth in process-oriented group drama therapy-four case examples; Shawn ; Ivan ; Lisa ; Christine --; 4. SESSIONS: the development of a single session; Process and Progression ; Resistance ; Chice Points ; Description of Two Actual Sessions --; 5. SCENES: development, direction, and resolution of improvisional enactments; Types of Improvisation ; Therapeutic Direction in Improvisational Scenes ; Tools and Techniques in Scene Direction ; Scene Resolution --; PART II: TECHNIQUES; Introduction and List of Techniques --; 6. BEGINNING OF THE SESSION AND SERIES; Emotional Expression ; Group Interaction ; Physical Activation ; Trust ; Observation and Concentration --; 7.  MID-SESSION AND MID-SERIES; Expression and Communication ; Character and Role Development ; Group Collaboration ; Self-Revelation --; 8. CLOSURE OF THE SESSION AND SERIES; Giving and Receiving ; Collective Creativity ; Intergroup Perceptions ; Review and Celebration --; PART III: PERFORMANCE ( The Story of Seven People and the Play They Created About Their Lives); 9. DEVELOPMENT OF A GROUP AND A PLAY; Theatre and Therapy ; Beyond Analysis: The Early Group Process ; The Challenge of Commitment and Wellness ; Hospitalizatons - Fictional and Actual ; Turning Pain into Art: Culminating Scenes ; The Performance Process --; 10. SELF-REVELATORY PERFORMANCE --; 11. POST-PERFORMANCE DEPRESSION AND THE INTEGRATION OF SUCCESS; Epilogue --; References --; Index
N2  - "This volume, written by a leading pioneer in the field, provides an integrative framework for the practice of drama therapy. It is the first book to offer a comprehensive and systematized description of techniques and in-depth analysis, supported by clinical examples and case histories, of the progression of brief and long-term drama therapy." -- Book cover
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