Acting (Re)Considered Theories and Practices |
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| Editor:
| Zarrilli, Phillip B. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-415-09859-5 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 1995 |
| Publisher: | Routledge
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $40.95 |
Book Description:
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A challenging collection of essays about intercultural theories of acting, training and the actor's body in performance. Included are discussions on acting by or about major twentieth century figures such as Grotowski, Barba & Brecht.Acting (Re)Considered is an exceptionally wide-ranging collection of seminal essays on theories of acting, ideas about the body and training, and the actor in performance. Included are discussions on acting by or about many of the major figures who have...
More DescriptionA challenging collection of essays about intercultural theories of acting, training and the actor's body in performance. Included are discussions on acting by or about major twentieth century figures such as Grotowski, Barba & Brecht.Acting (Re)Considered is an exceptionally wide-ranging collection of seminal essays on theories of acting, ideas about the body and training, and the actor in performance. Included are discussions on acting by or about many of the major figures who have shaped late nineteenth and twentieth century performance, including:* Delsarte* Meyerhold* Copeau* Decroux* Artaud* Brecht* Growtowski* Barba* Suzuki* Fo* Rosenthal* DaFoe