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Author Hirsch, Mira

Title Enacting History A Practical Guide to Teaching the Holocaust Through Theater
Published Milton : Taylor & Francis Group, 2020

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Description 1 online resource (241 p.)
Contents Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Table of contents -- Images -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- How to use this book -- How to: scripted scenes and monologues -- Terminology and best practices for readings -- Best practices for performing scene and monologue readings -- Scripted scenes (readings) -- suggested lesson plan -- Day #1 -- Day #2 -- Terminology and best practices for staged scenes -- Best practices for performing staged scenes -- Scripted scenes (staged) -- suggested lesson plan -- Day #1 -- Day #2 -- Day #3 -- Day #4
Scripted scenes and monologues actor worksheet -- How to: verbatim testimony historical narratives -- Terminology of scene components and best practices -- Verbatim testimony historical narratives -- suggested lesson plan -- Day #1 -- Day #2 -- Day #3 -- Day #4 -- Historical narrative scenes -- How to: devised theater activities -- Terminology of scene components and best practices -- How to get started on your devised theater scene -- notes for directors and students -- Sample devised theater scene -- Devised theater activity -- suggested lesson plan -- Day #1 -- Day #2 -- Day #3 -- Day #4
Chapter 1 Propaganda, the growth of Nazism, the Nuremberg Laws and Kristallnacht -- Scripted scenes and monologues -- 1. Monologue -- The Diary of Anne Frank by Francis Goodrich and Albert Hackett, newly adapted by Wendy Kesselman -- 2. Monologue -- The Survivor by Susan Nanus, based on the memoirs of Jack Eisner -- 3. Scene for three actors -- T-Money & Wolf by Kevin Willmott and Ric Averill -- Verbatim testimony historical narratives -- 1. From the testimony of Eva Bergmann -- "Kristallnacht" -- 2. From the testimony of Esther Clifford -- "Antisemitism"
3. From the testimony of Margaret Lambert -- "Antisemitism" -- 4. From the testimony of Esther Clifford -- "Fear" -- Suggested props/costumes for Chapter 1 historical narrative scenes -- Devised theater activity -- Scene components -- Texts -- Article 1 -- Article 2 -- Article 3 -- Article 4 -- Article 5 -- Article 6 -- Article 7 -- Staging considerations, choices and tips -- Chapter 2 Perpetrators, collaborators and bystanders -- Scripted scenes and monologues -- 1. Monologue -- And Then They Came for Me: Remembering the World of Anne Frank by James Still
2. Scene for two actors -- East of Berlin by Hannah Moscovitch -- 3. Monologue -- East of Berlin by Hannah Moscovitch -- 4. Scene for three actors -- T-Money & Wolf by Kevin Willmott and Ric Averill -- Verbatim testimony historical narratives -- 1. From the testimony of Edith Reiss -- "Bystanders" -- 2. From the testimony of Rudolph Lahnstein -- "Kristallnacht" -- 3. From the testimony of Bronia Sonnenschein -- "Ghetto Life" -- Suggested props/costumes for Chapter 2 historical narrative scenes -- Devised theater activity -- Scene components -- Background -- Text
Notes Description based upon print version of record
Staging considerations, choices and tips
Form Electronic book
Author Mittelman, Arnold
Rubin, Janet E
ISBN 9780429881701
0429881703