Description

Overview:

Public Speaking as Performance: Practicing Public Speaking in the Theatre & Performance Classroom, written by theatre educators, presents the essential elements of speechwriting with the skills that actors use to communicate to an audience. In chapters such as “Actor Tools for Public Speakers” and “From Page to Stage,” the textbook provides students with a creative and accessible approach to delivering speeches. Drawing on the tradition of teaching public speaking in theatre and drama departments, this textbook emphasizes the performative nature of communication.

Subject:

Performing Arts, Communication, Speaking and Listening

Level:

Community College / Lower Division

Material Type:

Textbook

Author:

Jonah Greene, Mechele Leon, Renee Cyr

Provider:

University of Kansas

Date Added:

04/17/2023