Stanislavsky and Mindfulness synthesises the two disciplines of acting and mindfulness focusing on elemental concepts from Stanislavskys System. Following mindfulness from East to West, this collection explores how Stanislavsky used techniques of mi...Lasīt vairāk
A History of Intimacy Professionals in Entertainment is the first book that explores the evolution of intimacy coordinators, choreographers and directors in the performing arts, highlighting the history of their critical role in fostering safe(r) an...Lasīt vairāk
How to Rehearse a Scene: Progressive Exercises to Enhance Scene Work provides detailed exercises and assignments that will imaginatively and artistically enhance an actors scene process work from start to finish....Lasīt vairāk
Filled with a wide range of exercises and advice from working performers, The Art of Drag: A Practical Performers Handbook is the ultimate guide for all drag kings, queens and queers who want to bring their best to the stage....Lasīt vairāk
Practicing Archetype addresses performer training, specifically the self-pedagogy of actors who train solo, on their own, as an independent learning process, an opportunity for embodied research, and a form of critical pedagogy....Lasīt vairāk
Collecting together Fin del Mundo, Valley of the Heart, and Adíos Mamá Carlota, this book compiles the latest plays of Luis Valdez and explores how they stand to be considered masterpieces by the man who brought the world Zoot Suit and La Bamba....Lasīt vairāk
Stanislavsky and Gender explores the intimate and complicated relationship between the enduring influence of Konstantin Stanislavsky and the evolving phenomenon of gender. It provides new insights through historical research, unpublished and newly t...Lasīt vairāk
This is an authorized translation of Nemirovich-Danchenko (Moscow, 1979) by Inna Solovyova, historian, author, and Senior Researcher of the Moscow Art Theatre Archives. It is the only comprehensive account of the life and work of Vladimir Nemirovich...Lasīt vairāk
This is a ground-breaking new book that re-considers a range of trajectories of influence across the established canon of twentieth century practices and challenges conventions of performer training historiography....Lasīt vairāk
This comprehensive text traces a cultural history of acting practice in Aotearoa / New Zealand, whose Indigenous Mori practitioners have made a significant impact on acting processes, principles and values in this post-colonial nation....Lasīt vairāk
Queering the Stage: Inclusive Approaches to Performing Gender and Sexuality addresses a history of stereotyping and provides inclusive approaches to navigating gender and sexuality in a way that does not reduce the broad spectrum of LGBTQIA+ communi...Lasīt vairāk
1000 Ways to Ask Why, is a practical how to guide and introduction to dramaturgy and dramaturgical thinking for dramaturgs, directors, playwrights, devised theatre makers, choreographers, and performers....Lasīt vairāk
Originally published in 1969, this was the first book of its kind: an attempt to describe the different approaches that the actor needs to make to different media theatre, film and television and to show how the art of acting, which never stops ev...Lasīt vairāk
This book focuses on works with children who occupy various roles in performance practice that have been shown in UK contexts and festivals over the last two decades. It draws on case studies from theatre, performance, live art and dance that have b...Lasīt vairāk
Now in a fully updated second edition, How to Read a Play offers methods for analyzing play scripts from a diverse range of perspectives, giving directors practical tools as they prepare for production....Lasīt vairāk
Fifty Key Improv Performers highlights the history, development, and impact of improvisational theatre by highlighting not just key performers, but institutions, training centers, and movements to demonstrate the ways improv has shaped contemporary...Lasīt vairāk
Lauded as one of the most important poets and playwrights of the 20th Century, Federico Garcia Lorca was also an accomplished theatre director with a clear process and philosophy of how drama should be staged....Lasīt vairāk
Critical Acting Pedagogy invites readers to think about pedagogy in actor training as a research field in its own right: to sit with the complex challenges, risks, and rewards of the acting studio; to recognise the shared vulnerability, courage and...Lasīt vairāk
This book outlines how an innovative rights-based model of contemporary performance practice can be used when working with children and young people....Lasīt vairāk
