Playwright Discovery Award Teacher's Guide - The John F. Kennedy ...
Playwright Discovery Award Teacher's Guide - The John F. Kennedy ... Playwright Discovery Award Teacher's Guide - The John F. Kennedy ...
“[Disability] is an experience that shapes my life and view of the world, and a topic that I find endlessly fascinating because there is that universal element… It is the one minority class in which anyone can become a member of at any time.” — John Belluso, playwright The San Francisco Observer Cover Photo: Scott Suchman | Production: Izzy Icarus Fell Off the World by Aliza Goldstein | Actor: Jessica Francis Dukes Photos used throughout this Resource Guide are from productions of past Playwright Discovery Award recipients. Alternative formats of this guide are available upon request. Copyright © 2011 All Rights Reserved.
vsa Playwright Discovery Resource Guide Table of Contents PROLOGUE 2 ACT I: PREPARATION 8 Exploring Disability, Disability Culture, and the Legacy of Difference ACT II: PLAYWRITING 16 Igniting the Imagination and Putting Ideas on the Page ACT III: DRAMATURGY 38 Shaping What You Have Into What You Want ACT IV: PRESENTATION 54 Sharing Your Work With Others ACT V: ASSESSMENT 58 Discover Your New Skills EPILOGUE 66 1
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“[Disability] is an experience<br />
that shapes my life and view of the world,<br />
and a topic that I find endlessly fascinating<br />
because there is that universal element…<br />
It is the one minority class in which anyone<br />
can become a member of at any time.”<br />
— <strong>John</strong> Belluso, playwright<br />
<strong>The</strong> San Francisco Observer<br />
Cover Photo: Scott Suchman | Production: Izzy Icarus Fell Off the World by Aliza Goldstein | Actor: Jessica Francis Dukes<br />
Photos used throughout this Resource <strong>Guide</strong> are from productions of past <strong>Playwright</strong> <strong>Discovery</strong> <strong>Award</strong> recipients.<br />
Alternative formats of this guide are available upon request.<br />
Copyright © 2011 All Rights Reserved.
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