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The thoroughly revised third edition of the bible of improvisational theater.
Viola Spolin's improvisational techniques changed the very nature and practice of modern theater. The first two editions of Improvisation for the Theater sold more than 100,000 copies and inspired actors, directors, teachers, and writers in theater, television, film. These techniques have also influenced the fields of education, mental health, social work, and psychology.
The revised edition features:
- 30 new exercises, including introductions (Slow/Fast/Normal; Extended Sound; Mirror Speech; Unrelated Conversation)
- More than 200 updated classic exercises
- new section of traditional theater games for warm-up use
- "Paul Sills' Sayings of Viola Spolin"
- New glossary of side-coaching phrases, with definitions of their meaning and value
- Alphabetical list of all games and exercises
The thoroughly revised third edition of the bible of improvisational theater.
Viola Spolin's improvisational techniques changed the very nature and practice of modern theater. The first two editions of Improvisation for the Theater sold more than 100,000 copies and inspired actors, directors, teachers, and writers in theater, television, film. These techniques have also influenced the fields of education, mental health, social work, and psychology.
The revised edition features:
- 30 new exercises, including introductions (Slow/Fast/Normal; Extended Sound; Mirror Speech; Unrelated Conversation)
- More than 200 updated classic exercises
- new section of traditional theater games for warm-up use
- "Paul Sills' Sayings of Viola Spolin"
- New glossary of side-coaching phrases, with definitions of their meaning and value
- Alphabetical list of all games and exercises
Paul Sills is Viola Spolin's son and the founding director of Chicago's Second City and of Story Theater. He is the co-editor of the third edition of Improvisation for the Theater.
Paul Sills' Introduction
Paul Sills' Sayings of Viola Spolin
Alphabetical List of Exercises
Acknowledgments
Viola Spolin's Preface to the First Edition
Viola Spolin's Preface to the Second Edition
THEORY AND FOUNDATION
I. Creative Experience
II. Workshop Procedures
EXERCISES
III. Orientation
IV. Where
V. Acting with the Whole Body
VI. Non-Directional Blocking
VII. Refining Awareness
VIII. Broadcasting, and Technical Effects
IX. Developing Material for Situations
X. Speech and Rounding-Out Exercises
XI. Emotion
XII. Character
CHILDREN AND THE THEATER
XIII. Understanding the Child
XIV. Fundamentals for the Child Actor
XV. Workshop for Six-to-Eight-Year-Olds
FORMAL THEATER AND IMPROVISATIONAL THEATER
XVI. Preparation
XVII. Rehearsal and Performance
XVIII. Post-Mortem and Special Problems
DEFINITIONS
Definition of Terms
Glossary of Side-Coaching Phrases
APPENDIXES
Appendix I. New Exercises
Appendix II. Traditional Games
| Erscheinungsjahr: | 1999 |
|---|---|
| Genre: | Importe, Kunst |
| Rubrik: | Kunst & Musik |
| Thema: | Theater & Film |
| Medium: | Taschenbuch |
| Reihe: | Northwestern University Press |
| Inhalt: | Einband - flex.(Paperback) |
| ISBN-13: | 9780810140080 |
| ISBN-10: | 081014008X |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Einband: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
| Autor: | Spolin, Viola |
| Hersteller: |
Univ of Chicago behalf Northwestern Univ Pres
Northwestern University Press |
| Verantwortliche Person für die EU: | Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de |
| Maße: | 229 x 156 x 29 mm |
| Von/Mit: | Viola Spolin |
| Erscheinungsdatum: | 28.07.1999 |
| Gewicht: | 0,632 kg |