Research Catalog

Title

Theatre for early years : research in performing arts for children from birth to three / Wolfgang Schneider, ed.

Publication

Frankfurt am Main ; New York, NY : Lang, 2009.

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Details

Additional Authors

Schneider, Wolfgang, 1954-

Description

200 pages : illustrations; 22 cm.

Series Statement

Kinder-, Schul- und Jugendtheater ; Bd. 13

Uniform Title

Kinder-, Schul- und Jugendtheater

Subject

• Performing arts and children
• Children's theater
• Kindertheater
• Kind 0-3 Jahre
• Theaterpädagogik
• Toneel
• Peuters

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references.

Contents

First steps: aesthetic peculiarities of the "theatre for early years" / Gerd Taube -- Why "theatre for early years?": memories and highlights of artistic experiences / Carlos Herans -- Education meets theatre: pedagogical remarks about the role of arts in early childhood / Ana Lúcia Goulart de Faria and Sandra Regina Simonis Richter -- Wechselspiele, playing with interplay: staging the theatrical structure, and the fragility of the ground rule, in "theatre for early years" / Geesche Wartemann -- Starting all over again?: changing ways of perception through theatre, not only for young children / Ute Pinkert -- The joy of rediscovering the world: "communitas" and streaming in the performances made for babies / János Novák -- The category of simplicity and the complexity of the theatre: art education requirements, neurobiological justification and cultural policy considerations for the dramatic arts beginning with earliest childhood / Wolfgang Schneider -- Big drama for small spectators: Unga Klara's Swedish experiment / Dan Höjer -- Babies and theatre: notes about the imagination on stage / Charlote Fallon and Michel van Loo -- Little ones and adults, alive and aware: theatre brings together / Agnès Desfosses -- Surprise: creating "theatre for early years" between everything and nothing / Stephan Rabl -- "Dance and movement is a natural choice of language": the making of theatre art for small children / Ivica Šimić -- Installation theatre: creating a performance space for babies and toddlers / Cate Fowler -- Visionaries wanted!: theatre for very young audiences in the United States / Megan Alrutz -- Distinguished theatre for young children: about the European network Small Size / Gabi dan Droste -- Does theatre for children exist?: an unlikely model / Roberto Frabetti -- Theatre and children are beautiful and "ding dong": artistic processes in theatre work for the smallest of the small (a letter to the editor) / Myrto Dimitriadou -- The discovery of the small child as a spectator: the performer Melanie Florschütz and the director Barbara Kölling in a discussion on "theatre for early years" / Melanie Florschütz and Barbara Kölling -- Unearthing the potential: exploring "theatre for early years" in the UK / Jo Belloli -- "I was struck by the difference in age between us, but by the similarity in hairstyles": journeying out of the blue / Sarah Argent and Kevin Lewis.

ISBN

• 9783631592595
• 3631592590

LCCN

2009291966

OCLC

• ocn424554028
• 424554028
• SCSB-1534519

Owning Institutions

Princeton University Library