This book is a unique, indispensable guide to the training methods of the world's key theatre practitioners. Compiling the practical work outlined in the popular Routledge Performance Practitioners series of guidebooks, each set of exercises has been edited and contextualised by an expert in that particular approach.
This book is a unique, indispensable guide to the training methods of the world's key theatre practitioners. Compiling the practical work outlined in the popular Routledge Performance Practitioners series of guidebooks, each set of exercises has been edited and contextualised by an expert in that particular approach.
Franc Chamberlain is Professor Emeritus of Drama, Theatre and Performance at the University of Huddersfield, UK and the co-editor of the Routledge Performance Practitioners series. Bernadette Sweeney is Professor of Theatre and Performance Studies at the School of Theatre & Dance at the University of Montana, USA and co-editor with Franc Chamberlain of the expanded Routledge Performance Practitioners series.
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Contents Acknowledgements List of Figures Notes on Contributors 1. STANISLAVSKI (1863 1938) Bella Merlin 2. MEYERHOLD (1874 1940) Jonathan Pitches 3. COPEAU (1879 1949) Mark Evans 4. LABAN (1879 1958) Karen K. Bradley 5. WIGMAN (1886 1973) Mary Anne Santos Newhall 6. CHEKHOV (1891 1955) Franc Chamberlain 7. BRECHT (1898 1956) Meg Mumford 8. DECROUX (1898 1991) Thomas Leabhart 9. OHNO (1906 2010) and HIJIKATA (1928 1986) Sondra Fraleigh and Tamah Nakamura 10. LITTLEWOOD (1914 2002) Nadine Holdsworth 11. KANTOR (1915 1990) Noel Witts 12. HALPRIN (b.1920) Libby Worth and Helen Poynor 13. LECOQ (1921 1999) Simon Murray and Thomas Prattki 14. BOAL (1931 2009) Frances Babbage 15. GROTOWSKI (1933 1999) James Slowiak and Jairo Cuesta 16. BARBA (b1936) Jane Turner 17. MNOUCHKINE (b. 1939) Helen Richardson with Judith G. Miller 18. BAUSCH (1940 2009) Royd Climenhaga 19. WILSON (b.1941) Maria Shevtsova 20. ABRAMOVIC (b.1946) Mary Richards 21. LEPAGE (b. 1957) Aleksandar Saa Dundjerovi¿
