Theatre in Practice third edition is an accessible and wide-ranging exploration of the central practices and key practitioners covered on the various syllabi at A level IB and at undergraduate level. Exploring Stanislavski Brecht Artaud Lecoq Berkoff Bogart Mitchell and Craig as well as work from innovative theatre companies such as Tamasha Sh! T Theatre Complicite Gecko and The Paper Birds it combines an informal unpretentious tone with a wealth of practical exercises. Revised and updated to include some of the latest practices in theatre this new edition offers a step-by-step approach to developing key skills such as devising improvising rehearsing mono/duologues and directing plays. New for this edition are chapters from Nick O'Brien and Mikhaela Mahony on key female and global majority practitioners; a chapter offering a unique insight into the acting practice of award-winning actress Indira Varma; and updated information throughout. Written by specialists with extensive experience at post-16 and undergraduate level Theatre in Practice is a thorough and imaginative resource that speaks directly to students and teachers. This book offers students a range of exercises to experience and explore key practitioners enabling them to understand theatre how it should be understood: through practice. |Theatre in Practice A Student's Handbook | Theatre and Performance
