"This selection from Brecht's notes and theoretical writing is meant to give English-language readers the main texts and set these in chronological order so as to show how his ideas evolved, gradually forming a quite personal aesthetic which applied to other spheres besides the …
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"This selection from Brecht's notes and theoretical writing is meant to give English-language readers the main texts and set these in chronological order so as to show how his ideas evolved, gradually forming a quite personal aesthetic which applied to other spheres besides the …
"This selection from Brecht's notes and theoretical writing is meant to give English-language readers the main texts and set these in chronological order so as to show how his ideas evolved, gradually forming a quite personal aesthetic which applied to other spheres besides the …
Although Tadashi Suzuki has long been considered one of the world's foremost contemporary theatre artists, until now his writings have been unavailable in English. This landmark collection provides a useful, provocative introduction to Suzuki's philosophical as well as practical…
Although Tadashi Suzuki has long been considered one of the world's foremost contemporary theatre artists, until now his writings have been unavailable in English. This landmark collection provides a useful, provocative introduction to Suzuki's philosophical as well as practical…
For nearly 25 years, expertise has been considered an important testing ground for theories of cognition. Cognitive scientists have examined experts as diverse as chess masters, waiters, field-hockey players, and computer programmers. Recently, increased attention has been given…
"...Keith Johnstone describes specific techniques and exercises and the working context in which they evolved."--page 2 of cover.
"For centuries the theatre has been one of the major forms of art. Every evening thousands of actors have performed on countless stages world-wide. How did acting, and its institutionalisation in the theatre, begin in the first place? In some cases historians have developed seve…
"For centuries the theatre has been one of the major forms of art. Every evening thousands of actors have performed on countless stages world-wide. How did acting, and its institutionalisation in the theatre, begin in the first place? In some cases historians have developed seve…
Declan Donnellan's fresh and radical approach to acting takes a scalpel to the heart of actor's persistent fears from ... "I don't know what I'm doing" through "I don't know who I am" to "I don't know what I'm playing."--Publisher's description.
"This book is an exploration and critique of 'playback theatre', a form of improvised theatre in which a company of performers spontaneously enact autobiographical stories told to them by members of the audience."--Jacket.
This book is an exploration and critique of 'playback theatre', a form of improvised theatre in which a company of performers spontaneously enact autobiographical stories told to them by members of the audience. With more than ten years' experience as an actor with Playback Thea…
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Throughout history, theatre has allowed actors and audiences to consider the possibilities and realities of violence. This book explores the use of violence in theatre and its effect on spectators. Critically engaging with examples of stage combat, rape, terrorism, wrestling and…