The improv illusionist : using object work, environment and physicality in performance /
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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London ; New York :
Bloomsbury Methuen Drama,
2023.
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Series: | Drama & performance studies (London, England)
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Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- Part I. Foundations. Why bother with environment?
- First principles
- Part II. Object work. Making the invisible visible
- Activities and routines
- Bad habits
- Part III. Environment. Starting with where
- Building worlds
- Refreshing the environment
- Research
- Unusual environments
- Part IV. Problem-solving. Making discoveries from environment
- Three elements : how to handle tricky situations
- Physical stage effects
- Part V. Safety. Physical safety
- Emotional safety
- Part VI. The working improviser. Performing and learning from shows
- Improvising online
- Teaching physical improv
- Final thoughts.