Through the Body: A Practical Guide to Physical TheatreIn Through the Body, Dymphna Callery introduces the reader to the principles behind the work of key practitioners of 20th-century theater including Artaud, Grotowski, Brook and Lecoq. She offers exercises that turn their theories into practice and explore their principles in action. |
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acting actors Artaud audience awareness Barba become begin Berkoff body breathing character commedia commedia dell'arte companies concept Copeau create creative Dario Fo Decroux developed devising director dynamic effect emotional energy ensemble Eugenio Barba example experience exploring expression eye contact feeling Feldenkrais Feldenkrais Method floor focus following exercise gesture Grotowski happens idea images imaginative improvisation impulse individual inner Jacques Lecoq Jean Dasté language means Meyerhold mime move movement neutral mask notion Oida partners patterns performance person Peter Brook Philippe Gaulier phrase physical actions physical theatre physical-based piece play players practitioners principle provoke realise rehearsal relationship resonance response rhythm rhythmic Rudlin s/he scenarios scene sense Simon McBurney simply somatic sound space spectator speech spine stage Step Steven Berkoff stick story Street of Crocodiles structure technique tension Theatre de Complicité things visual voice walk wearer whilst whole words workshop