From Backpacks to Broadway: Children's Experiences in Musical Theatre

by Rekha S Rajan and Rekha S. Rajan

Book Overview

Musical theater is a dynamic, collaborative art form, which encompasses music, theater, dance, and the visual arts. Traditionally associated with adult performers, musicals also have roles designated specifically for children. How then does involvement in musical theater support children's learning through the performing arts? What do children value from their musical theater experiences and how do these experiences influence children's personal,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1610485610
• ISBN13: 9781610485616
• Release Date: December 2016
• Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
• Length: 148 Pages
• Weight: 0.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.9" x 9.0"