'Embodied Acting' is a pragmatic intervention in the study of how recent discoveries within cognitive science can, and should, be applied to performance. For too long, a conceptual separation of mind and body has dominated actor training in the west.
'Embodied Acting' is a pragmatic intervention in the study of how recent discoveries within cognitive science can, and should, be applied to performan...
In summer 1944, while the allies invade Europe, America buzzes with activity. On a sharecropper farm near Bennettsville, SC, a family of seven struggles to deal with the changing world. The landowner cheats Daddy; Mama's legs are giving out; Frances discovers that the soldiers and sailors open the world to her; TJ is gay and wants to move to a big city; Jimmy, the young narrator, sees that the world is getting much bigger as he fantasizes about the war and becoming a photographer; Irene is a child, but the farm is not for her; Lawrence wants to stay, but the war catches him in its claws. Six...
In summer 1944, while the allies invade Europe, America buzzes with activity. On a sharecropper farm near Bennettsville, SC, a family of seven struggl...
The Routledge Companion to Jacques Lecoq is the first book to present a complete overview and thorough analysis of Jacques Lecoq s life, work and philosophy of theatre. Through an exemplary collection of specially commissioned chapters from leading writers, specialists and practitioners, it draws together writings on his pedagogy, his practice, and his influence on the wider theatrical environment. It is the definitive guide to the work and legacy of one of the major figures of Western theatre in the second half of the twentieth century.
In a four-part structure over fifty chapters, the...
The Routledge Companion to Jacques Lecoq is the first book to present a complete overview and thorough analysis of Jacques Lecoq s life, work and p...
