Research Catalog

Title

Drama games for those who like to say no / Chris Johnston ; foreword by Ken Livingstone.

Author

Johnston, Chris, 1951-

Publication

London : Nick Hern Books, 2010

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Details

Description

xxix, 206 p.; 22 cm.

Series Statement

Drama games ; 2

Uniform Title

Drama games ; 2.

Subject

• Drama > Study and teaching
• Drama > Therapeutic use
• Community theater
• Acting
• Theater > Production and direction
• Group games
• Acting games
• Social skills > Study and teaching > Activity programs
• Emotional intelligence > Study and teaching > Activity programs
• Group work in education

Note

• Includes indexes.
• Series volume from spine.

Contents

• Machine generated contents note: pt. One Engagement -- 1. Name Three Times -- 2. Football Teams -- 3. Identifying Objects -- 4. Passing the Object -- 5. Newspaper Race -- 6. The Chairs Game -- 7. Bomb and Shield -- 8. Yes / No -- 9. Numbers Game -- 10. Numbers Game 2 -- 11. Hiss and Boo -- 12. Bang! -- 13. Drama Nein Danke -- 14. Ailments -- 15. Continuum -- 16. Tin-Can Pulse -- 17. Dog and Bone -- 18. The Don -- 19. Working with Images -- 20. The Scarf Game -- 21. Prisoner's Dilemma -- pt. Two Play -- 22. No, You Didn't -- 23. Complete the Image -- 24. Antiques -- 25. Changeable Object -- 26. Vampires -- 27. Shoes Game -- 28. The Bears are Coming -- 29. Cat and Mouse -- 30. Zoom -- Screech -- 31. Staring Competition -- 32. Word Smuggling
• 33. Wizards, Giants, Elves -- 34. Russian Shoemakers -- 35. The Egg Game -- pt. Three Collaboration -- 36. Tug of War -- 37. On the Bus -- 38. Map of the Town -- 39. Clint Eastwood -- 40. Body Map -- 41. The Identity Zone -- 42. The Truth About Drugs and Crime -- 43. Hunting the Lion -- 44. Newspaper Game -- pt. Four Skills -- Observation -- 45. Kim's Game -- 46. The Behaviour of the Room -- 47. Find Your Gang -- 48. The Big Picture -- 49. Bandleader -- 50. Whose Story is True? -- Reasoning -- 51. Predicaments -- 52. Press-Ups -- 53. Shortest Time Possible -- 54. Name That Object -- 55. Obstacle Race -- 56. Missing Character -- 57. What Happened Here? -- 58. Priorities -- 59. The Balloon -- 60. Gossip -- Kinaesthetic -- 61. Boxing -- 62. Sticks -- 63. Shapes in the Dark -- 64. Journeys
• 65. Fast-Food Martial Arts -- 66. Lightest Point of Contact -- Communication -- 67. The Argument Game -- 68. I'm a Celebrity Prisoner, Get Me Out of Here! -- 69. Word Smuggling 2 -- 70. Animals / Drink / Sport -- 71. Minefield -- 72. Chinese Mime -- 73. The Argument Room -- 74. Community Centre -- Negotiation -- 75. Taxi Ride -- 76. The Jobsworth Line -- 77. Both Want the Car -- 78. Blue Room, Green Room -- 79. The Wedding Funeral -- 80. Drunk on the Bus -- 81. Three Nations -- Performance -- 82. Reactions -- 83. Following -- 84. Two People Meet -- 85. First Lines of Scenes -- 86. Blind Offers -- 87. The Bridge -- 88. Park Bench -- 89. Two Rush in -- 90. Selling -- pt. Five Challenges -- Mediation Skills -- 91. The Stolen Jacket -- 92. The Chat-Up -- 93. The Old People's Home
• 94. Forged Tickets -- 95. The Couple Who Argue -- Communication Skills -- 96. The Chairs -- 97. The Christmas Present -- 98. The Youth Club -- 99. The Untrustworthy Partner -- 100. Cold Turkey -- Negotiation Skills -- 101. The Job Centre -- 102. The Burger Bar -- 103. The Post Office -- 104. Drugs in Prison -- 105. The Mobile Phone Shop -- Assertiveness -- 106. Carpets by Moonlight -- 107. Bullying at Work -- 108. Taking Care of Grandpa -- 109. The Fire Station -- 110. Talking to the School -- Managing Emotions -- 111. The Broken Radio -- 112. The Adult Education Class -- 113. The Bully Boyfriend -- 114. Zone of Confrontation -- 115. Mistaken Identity -- pt. Six Training -- 116. Pushing -- 117. Brilliant / Shit -- 118. A New National Flag -- 119. Ladder of Engagement -- Index of Games -- Keywords.

Call Number

MWEQ 13-3151

ISBN

• 9781848420496 (pbk.)
• 1848420498 (pbk.)

OCLC

465219135

Author

Johnston, Chris, 1951-

Title

Drama games for those who like to say no / Chris Johnston ; foreword by Ken Livingstone.

Imprint

London : Nick Hern Books, 2010 (2011 printing).

Series

Drama games ; 2

Drama games ; 2.

Summary

Ninety games and exercises aimed at developing core skills in reluctant participants. Each page features clear instructions on How to Play, notes on the Benefits of the Game, and advice on age range, number of players and timing.

Research Call Number

MWEQ 13-3151