Resumen de The language of the body: The role and significance of body shaping in drama art education
Objective: The objective of this study is to analyze the significance of body language in theatrical performances and its role in humanistic quality education. The focus is on understanding how the integration of drama in education enhances the overall creative aspects and contributes to the appreciation of art, specifically through the portrayal of emotions and nonverbal communication in theatrical performances. Methods: This study employed a questionnaire survey method to elucidate the audience demographics of art education, thereby delineating the definition and objectives of art education. The approach involved theoretical analysis to examine the development of physicality in theatrical performances. It encompassed a comprehensive analysis of how actors interpret and manage body language, taking into consideration their unique personalities and habits. The research underscored the significance of character research, consistent rehearsal, and directorial guidance in shaping the actors’ ability to effectively convey emotions through their bodies during dramatic performances. Results: The analysis reveals that the varied body language employed in theatrical performances plays a crucial role in conveying distinct significations and enhancing the overall exhilaration of a play. The study highlights the ongoing progression of physicality in dramatic acting, emphasizing the impact of thorough character research, consistent rehearsal, and directorial guidance on the actors’ ability to express emotions through their bodies. The results demonstrate that these factors contribute to the improvement of performance quality, providing audiences with a profound and memorable theatrical experience. Conclusion: This study underscores the significance of body language in theatrical performances and its contribution to humanistic quality education. The integration of drama in education enhances creative aspects and fosters an appreciation for art as individuals experience improvements in their material living conditions. The ongoing development of physicality in dramatic acting, supported by thorough character research, consistent rehearsal, and directorial guidance, leads to improved performance quality, offering audiences a profound and memorable theatrical experience.
