Playwright Discovery Award Teacher's Guide - The John F. Kennedy ...

Presenting a Play
14. How should a page of dialogue for a play appear on a typed page?
a. Name of character on left followed by a colon
b. Name of character centered but using upper and lower case
c. Name of character centered and in all CAPS
15. How should stage directions for a play appear on a typed page?
a. In parentheses
b. In italics
c. In a column on the right side of the page
16. When representing a person with a disability, what might a writer or actor do to prepare?
a. Refer to literature
b. Watch old films
c. Think about who you know who has a disability or impairment
Disability in the Arts
17. Name at least three television shows that include a character with a disability in its cast.
(Preferably not cartoons. The shows may be current or in reruns.)
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18. Name at least three films that include characters with disabilities in its cast.
(Preferably not animated films.)
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