Screen LibraryPerforming history : how to research, write, act, and coach historical performances /
Saved in:
| Main Authors: | |
|---|---|
| Group Author: | |
| Published: |
Rowman & Littlefield,
|
| Publisher Address: | Lanham, MD : |
| Publication Dates: | [2018] |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Series: |
American Association for State and Local History book series
|
| Subjects: | |
| Carrier Form: | xxii, 244 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 229-235) and index. |
| ISBN: |
9781442278905 1442278900 9781442278899 1442278897 |
| Index Number: | E175 |
| CLC: | K712.07-62 |
| Call Number: | K712.07-62/B619 |
| Contents: | What does it take to do a good historical performance? -- Overcoming fear of research with historians' powerful tools -- Designing your performance -- Performance: it's all about the audience when there's no fourth wall -- Sharing the mantle of authority: young people interpret history -- Using historical performance skills to enhance other traditions of costumed interpretation -- Dreams and plans -- Appendix A: Historical performance camp preparation timetable -- Appendix B: Daily responsibilities of local arrangements chair during historical performance camp -- Appendix C: Sample flyer -- Appendix D: Sample application and registration form -- Appendix E: Sample schedule: historical performance camp -- Appendix F: sample schedule: night at your museum camp! -- Appendix G: sample historic figures list -- Appendix H: special invitation -- Appendix I: office tools and supplies for historical performance camp -- Appendix J: hat scenario exercise -- Appendix K: sample historical performance camp final day activities -- Appendix l: night at the museum evaluation. |