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Author Graham, Scott, 1971- author

Title The Frantic Assembly book of devising theatre / Scott Graham and Steven Hoggett
Edition Second edition
Published Abingdon, Oxon : New York : Routledge, 2014

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 MELB  792.0941 Gra/Fab 2014  AVAILABLE
 MELB  792.0941 Gra/Fab 2014  AVAILABLE
Description xi, 219 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (black and white, color) ; 24 cm
Contents Part 1 - Documentation -- Frantic essays -- Scenes and their creation -- Part 2 - Practical Exercises -- Getting started -- Suggestions for constructive warms [that is, warm]-ups -- Games - a selection of crowd-pleasers -- Choreography -- Movement for non-dancers/choreography that doesn't feel like dance -- New physical vocabulary/restrictions and freedom -- Working with large groups -- Observational inspiration -- Devising and words -- Textual analysis -- Physical characters and relationships -- Some things to think about
Summary As Frantic Assembly move into their twentieth year of producing innovative and adventurous theatre, this new edition of their well-loved book demystifies the process of devising theatre in an unusually candid way. Artistic directors Scott Graham and Steven Hoggett offer an intimate and invaluable insight into their evolution and success, in the hope that sharing their experiences of devising theatre will encourage and inspire students and fellow practitioners. --Amazon.com
Notes Formerly CIP. Uk
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Subject Frantic Assembly (Group)
Experimental theater -- Great Britain.
Improvisation (Acting)
Theatrical companies -- Great Britain.
Author Hoggett, Steven, 1971- author
LC no. 2014000797
ISBN 1138777005 (hardback : alk. paper)
1138777013 (paperback: alk. paper)
9781138777002 (hardback : alk. paper)
9781138777019 (paperback: alk. paper)
(ebook)