Readers Theatre Handbook: A Dramatic Approach to Literature

by Leslie Irene Coger

From Preface: "...Readers Theatre is a fusion of acting, interpretation, and rhetoric - and one of the most flexible approaches to the illumination and appreciation of a wide variety of literary... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0673152707
• ISBN13: 9780673152701
• Release Date: January 1982
• Publisher: Pearson Scott Foresman
• Length: 312 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.

Customer Reviews

An excellent source especially for secondary teachers of

This is the best source I have found for suggestions on staging and adapting scripts for the older reader's theater members. Most texts I have found have concentrated on primary and middle school adaptations. It's a shame this text is out of print. There are excellent sample scripts, illustrative pictures, and a wealth of examples for broad interpretation of choral reading selections.