This dip-in, flick-through, quick-fire resource book, part of the
bestselling Drama Games series, offers 80 games and exercises to
explore the fundamental concepts of clowning and physical comedy,
encourage playfulness, curiosity and collaboration, and help
develop performance material. These active and engaging games focus
on a wide range of core skills, including: Building and
strengthening connections through collaboration and ensemble work
Developing physical and mental flexibility Using restrictions,
problems and accidents to devise routines and scenes Using props to
reveal thoughts and emotions and deepen relationships Throughout,
the focus is on how to develop a playful mind and body, listen to
and observe the world around you, and improve your ability to
express yourself physically. This essential book is invaluable for
actors, improvisers, comedians, directors and teachers looking to
explore the principles of clowning to enrich performance skills,
generate original material or bring a fresh approach to scripted
work. 'The perfect companion for any director, this is the most
imaginative and comprehensive book of theatre games I have seen'
Cal McCrystal (comedy director for The Mighty Boosh, One Man, Two
Guvnors and Paddington) Joe Dieffenbacher is a teacher, director,
designer, author and actor known for his theatre, circus and
cabaret performances under the name nakupelle. He has worked with
companies and venues including Shakespeare's Globe, Disney and the
Scottish National Opera, as well as co-creating sequences for the
Closing Ceremonies of the London 2012 Olympics and Paralympics.
General
| Imprint: |
Nick Hern Books
|
| Country of origin: |
United Kingdom |
| Series: |
Drama Games |
| Release date: |
September 2023 |
| Authors: |
Joe Dieffenbacher
|
| Dimensions: |
216 x 110mm (L x W) |
| Format: |
Paperback
|
| Pages: |
224 |
| ISBN-13: |
978-1-84842-901-7 |
| Categories: |
Books >
Arts & Architecture >
General
Promotions
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| LSN: |
1-84842-901-0 |
| Barcode: |
9781848429017 |
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