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Community: A Living Newspaper Readers Theatre Idea #476

Sun, Nov 22, 11:20-12:20 JST | Zoom 24
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This workshop will first describe Living Newspaper Readers Theatre (LNRT) -- a performance of a script stitched together by selecting topically-related news articles -- will go through the steps necessary to do the activity, then the participants will create their own LNRT, practice it, and then perform it. The workshop will end with a short discussion, Q&A, and a reflection on the activity and how it relates to critical thinking and community.

David Kluge

David Kluge

Nanzan University
David Kluge has been a member of JALT since 1983. His research interests are oral interpretation/readers theatre, drama, speech, presentation, debate, cooperative learning, materials development, and CALL. He is a founding officer of both the CALL SIG and the Performance in Education SIG and has published oral communication and composition textbooks for Macmillan LanguageHouse and Cengage/National Geographic Learning. He is the incoming Co-coordinator of the Performance in Education SIG.