Something dramatic that catches and holds our attention
and has an emotional impact. If our teaching is dramatic, our students get
attracted, interested and affected.
Dramatized experience can range from the formal plays, pageants to less formal
tableau pantomime, puppets and role playing.
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Plays depict life,
character or culture or a combination of all three. They offer excellent
opportunities to portray vividly important ideas about life.
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Pageants are
usually community dramas they are based on local history, presented by local
actors.
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Pantomime ad tableau, when compared to a play
and a pageant, are less demanding in terms of labor, time and preparation.
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A pantomime is the art of conveying a story
through bodily movements only.
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A tableau is a picture like scene composed of
people against a background.
Dale (1996) claims that a puppet, unlike the regular
stage play, can present ideas with extreme simplicity-without elaborate scenery
or costumed, yet effectively.
Types of puppets :
1. Shadow puppet – flat back silhouette made
from light weight cardboard and shown behind a screen.
2. Rod puppet – flat cut out figures tacked to stick,
with one or more movable parts, and operated from below the stage level by wire
rods or slender stick.
3. Hand puppets – the puppet’s head is operated by the
forefinger of the puppeteer.
4. Glove and finger puppet – make use of old gloves
to which small costumed figure are attached.
5. Marionettes – flexible, jointed puppets operated
by strings or wire attached to a cross and maneuvered from directly above
the stage.
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