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As a noun

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Theories of play, role play and the societal role of theatre and drama

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Theories of play, role play and the societal role of theatre and drama

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Theories of play, role play and the societal role of theatre and drama

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As a noun

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As a noun

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	See also [[Drama]], [[Playtext]], [[Text]], [[Performance]], [[Production]], [[Theatre]], [[Theatrical Event]], .		See also [[Drama]], [[Playtext]], [[Text]], [[Performance]], [[Production]], [[Theatre]], [[Theatrical Event]], .
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		+	The Afrikaans equivalents for these are [[Drama]], [[Toneelteks]] (or [[verhoogteks]]), [[Teks]], [[Opvoering]], [[Produksie]]. [[Toneel]] (or latterly [[Teater]]), [[Teatergebeurtenis]], and so on.

	The term may also refer to various media, as in "[[Stage Play\|stage play]]", "[[Radio Play\|radio play]]", "[[Television Play\|television play]]".		The term may also refer to various media, as in "[[Stage Play\|stage play]]", "[[Radio Play\|radio play]]", "[[Television Play\|television play]]".

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 The meeting point of play as social activity, the psychological notion of [[Role-playing|role-playing]] (sometimes called [[Play-acting|play-acting]] in theatre) has led to numerous interdisciplinary psychological and sociological theories, methodologies and activities over the years, from the early work by Jacob Moreno to the theories of Augusto Boal.
-In theatre training and practice these theories are often invoked for [[Applied Theatre]], [[Theatre in Education]], [[Drama in Education]]  and  [[Theatre-for-Development]] purposes, and have become increasingly important and widely spread in South Africa since the mid 1970s.
+In theatre training and practice these theories are often invoked for [[Applied Theatre]], [[Theatre in Education]], [[Drama in Education]]  and  [[Theatre for Development]] purposes, and have become increasingly important and widely spread in South Africa since the mid 1970s.
 == For more information see for example==

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 The meeting point of play as social activity, the psychological notion of [[Role-playing|role-playing]] (sometimes called [[Play-acting|play-acting]] in theatre) has led to numerous interdisciplinary psychological and sociological theories, methodologies and activities over the years, from the early work by Jacob Moreno to the theories of Augusto Boal.
-In theatre training and practice these theories are often [[Applied Theatre]] or [[Theatre-for-Development]] purposes.
+In theatre training and practice these theories are often invoked for [[Applied Theatre]], [[Theatre in Education]], [[Drama in Education]]  and  [[Theatre-for-Development]] purposes, and have become increasingly important and widely spread in South Africa since the mid 1970s.
 == For more information see for example==

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 == Theories of play, role play and the societal role of theatre and drama ==
-The meeting point of play as social activity, the psychological notion of role-playing (sometimes called play-acting in theatre) has led to numerous interdisciplinary psychological and sociological theories, methodologies and activities over the years, from the early work by Jacob Moreno to the theories of Augusto Boal.
+The meeting point of play as social activity, the psychological notion of [[Role-playing|role-playing]] (sometimes called [[Play-acting|play-acting]] in theatre) has led to numerous interdisciplinary psychological and sociological theories, methodologies and activities over the years, from the early work by Jacob Moreno to the theories of Augusto Boal.
 In theatre training and practice these theories are often [[Applied Theatre]] or [[Theatre-for-Development]] purposes.
 == For more information see for example==

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 == As a verb ==
 As a verb '''play''' may also be used in the two arenas, as in "to play a game"  or to "play a recording"; or more specifically in [[Theatre|theatre]] "to play a role", i.e. to interpret a role on stage.
 == For more information see==
 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Play_(theatre)
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 See also [[Drama]], [[Playtext]], [[Text]], [[Performance]], [[Production]], [[Theatre]], [[Theatrical Event]], .
-The term may also refer to various other media, as in [[Stage Play|stage play]], "[[Radio Play|radio play]]",  "[[Television Play|television play]]".
+The term may also refer to various  media, as in "[[Stage Play|stage play]]", "[[Radio Play|radio play]]",  "[[Television Play|television play]]".
 == As a verb ==

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	The term may also refer to various other media, as in [[Stage Play\|stage play]], "[[Radio Play\|radio play]]", "[[Television Play\|television play]]".		The term may also refer to various other media, as in [[Stage Play\|stage play]], "[[Radio Play\|radio play]]", "[[Television Play\|television play]]".
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	== As a verb ==		== As a verb ==

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-Broadly speaking the word can either refer to a general human activity (childrens' play, sport, etc) and to a more specific activity in the theatre, namely the playtext written by the playwright, or to the performance of the text (i.e. the [[Theatrical Event|theatrical event]]).
+The term can be used as a noun or as a verb.
 See also [[Drama]], [[Playtext]], [[Text]], [[Performance]], [[Production]], [[Theatre]], [[Theatrical Event]], .
 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Play_(theatre)
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