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ERIC Number: EJ356694
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1987
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Toward a Young Adult Drama.
Amidon, Rick E.
English Journal, v76 n5 p58-60 Sep 1987
Discusses the value of teaching and producing contemporary plays as well as classics in high school. Argues for the superior interest level of challenging, low-budget, relevant dramas recently appearing on the young adult scene, such as those by Jerome McDonough and Hindi Brooks. Includes an annotated bibliography of young adult drama. (JG)
Descriptors: Current Events, Drama, English Curriculum, English Instruction, Literature Appreciation, Relevance (Education), Secondary Education, Theater Arts
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers; Guides - Classroom - Teacher; Reference Materials - Bibliographies
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Audience: Teachers; Practitioners
Language: English
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Identifiers: Young Adult Drama