Dr. Tony M. Lentz
Bah! Humbug!
Department of Communication Arts and Sciences
University Park, PA 16802-5201
865-1985
t2l@psu.edu (T2L)
Dr. Tony M. Lentz |
Bah! Humbug! |
Department of Communication Arts and Sciences |
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222 Sparks Bldg., PSU
University Park, PA 16802-5201 865-1985 t2l@psu.edu (T2L) |
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Dr. Lentz specializes in Oral Interpretation, or "the application of the skills of the oral storyteller to the performance of written literature." He teaches
CAS 84S, Communication Contexts in Ancient Greece,
CAS 100A, Effective Speaking, CAS 280W, Storytelling and Speaking, CAS 211, Informative Speaking, and CAS 480, Group Performance of Literature. The
480 class produces many of the Readers Theatre productions seen on campus,
including readings of the Katey Lehman and Edward Nichols Award stories written by Penn State Students.
Lentz also directs the Learning Edge Academic Program (LEAP) for first-year
students entering University Park.
Dr. Lentz's annual two-hour presentation of Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol has been a tradition at Penn State since 1980. Known as a local storyteller, Lentz also teaches a storytelling workshop for Continuing Education. Photographs of the Lentz Family Greece Trip, 2007 can be seen here. Note that the desktop for the page is a photo of the bottom of the Mediterranean seen through about 12 feet of water off the rocky coast of the Island of Hydra. |
LEAP Program Office
105 Boucke
University Park, PA 16802-5902
(814) 863-4174
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