Many people work with senior citizens or the "young at heart".  The benefits from using drama activities with them are invaluable.  They can express themselves in one of the arts in a manner that is ageless and free.  The lives they have lived provide wonderful depth to the characters they can portray.  The following are some resources which are appropriate for working with our most "experienced" actors.

• Creative Drama for Senior Adults; Isabel Burger, Connecticut:Morehouse Barelow, 1980.
  
• Games for Actors and Non-Actors; Augusto Boal (Translated by Adrian Jackson), New York: Routeledge Press, 1993.
  
• Short Plays for the Long Living; Roger Cornish, ed.; Bakers Plays, 1976.
  
• Seniors on Stage; Patch Clark and Nancy Osgood, New York:  Praeger Special Studies, 1985.
  
• Staging a Snazzy Senior Showcase; Bob Dryden, Brainerd, Minnesota; Brainerd Community College, 1990.
  
• Senior Adult Theatre; Roger Cornish and Roger Kase, University Park, PA: Pennsylvania University Press, 1981.
  
• The Golden Stage: Dramatic Activities for Older Adults; Ann McDonough: Dramatic Publishing Company*
  
• The Golden Stage Instructor's Guide; Ann McDonough: Dramatic Publishing Company*