Public Speaking as Performance Subtitle Practicing Public Speaking in the Theatre & Performance Classroom

Public Speaking as Performance: Practicing Public Speaking in the Theatre & Performance Classroom is an innovative public speaking textbook written by theatre educators. It combines the essential elements of speechwriting with the tried and true skills that actors learn to communicate a story to...

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Main Author: Leon, Mechele (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] University of Kansas Libraries
Series:Open textbook library.
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Table of Contents:
  • Public Speaking as Performance
  • I. Prologue
  • 1. Thinking about Public Speaking
  • 2. Actor Tools for Public Speakers
  • III. Context
  • 3. Speaking Occassion
  • 4. Audience Analysis
  • 5. Ways of Delivering Speeches
  • 6. From Page to Stage
  • III. Speechwriting
  • 7. Writing for Listeners
  • 8. Purpose and Thesis
  • 9. Structure and Organization
  • 10. Introductions and Conclusions
  • 11. Ethics in Public Speaking
  • 12. Language in Speechwriting
  • 13. Presentation Aids
  • IV. Purposes
  • 14. Informative Speeches
  • 15. Persuasive Speeches
  • 16. Special Ocassion Speeches
  • Bibliography