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S!Jltamalic villi Ruth Beth Watts, B.L.L,M.E. Esther Smith When a person is known to be a college true that many students have acquired graduate he is frequently called upon to them before coming to college, many do occasional public speaking. Although others need special instruction during their this lecturing may be only before such college careers. Courses in Dramatic Art groups as Women's Clubs, Parent-Teacher offer the student the invaluable experience Associations, or church banquets, it is still in stage behavior that encourages the de- helpful to know how to carry off the situa- velopment of a poised manner which is tion well. In order to do this a person easily transferred to everyday contacts. must be poised, self-confident, and able to An added attraction to some students are express and interpret his ideas. This the opportunities found in dramatic work facility of expression and self-assured of satisfying the widespread. though often manner are acquired traits. While it is concealed. desire to play-act. Backstage scene-Thanksgiving play 28