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Bus journeys, sandwiches and play

Young children and the theatre event

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ID15081046
AuthorsEmma Miles (Anglia Ruskin University), Emma Bell Miles (Anglia Ruskin University, corresponding author)
Year2018
Volume23
Issue1
Pages20-39
Publication date2018-01-02
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessNo
TypeARTICLE
VenueResearch in Drama Education The Journal of Applied Theatre and Performance (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 1356-9783 • E-ISSN: 1470-112X
PublisherInforma UK Limited (PUBLISHER • GB)
DOI10.1080/13569783.2017.1396889
OpenAlexW2767720438
LanguageEN
Citations received2
References cited10

Theatre for Early Years (TEY) audiences is a relatively new and growing area of practice. This article arises from empirical research with a group of children aged three and four, who made repeat visits to watch TEY performances at Polka Theatre in London. Drawing on literature from education studies, theatre studies and cultural geography, this article explores the pedagogy of TEY beyond the performance in isolation. By reflecting on our journeys to and activities at the theatre, I propose a contextually embedded understanding of the wider TEY event, as well as some of the ways that researchers and educators might seek to better comprehend or enhance this

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Unique citing works2
Citations per year0,4
Citation span2021 - 2025 (5)
Citation velocityrecent
Highly citedNo
Citation typesNeutral: 2

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