Performance, movement and the body /
Investigating a range of influential movement training practices, this ambitious book considers the significance of professional training to performers and their bodies. Performance training approaches are examined within their wider social and cultural contexts, illuminating their evolution in resp...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Red Globe Press,
2019.
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| Series: | Theatre and performance practices.
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| Summary: | Investigating a range of influential movement training practices, this ambitious book considers the significance of professional training to performers and their bodies. Performance training approaches are examined within their wider social and cultural contexts, illuminating their evolution in response to the changing context of theatre practice and production. Adopting a rigorous critical angle, Mark Evans' approach is at the cutting-edge of theater scholarship, drawing on interviews with recognized practitioners and considering the implications for movement and the body in the digital age. |
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| Item Description: | "Macmillan International Higher Education." |
| Physical Description: | x, 200 pages ; 22 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 184-194) and index. |
| ISBN: | 0230392539 9780230392533 9780230392519 0230392512 |