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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Anthony Frost , Ralph YarrowPublisher: Palgrave USA Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan Edition: 2nd Revised edition Dimensions: Width: 13.80cm , Height: 1.50cm , Length: 21.60cm Weight: 0.290kg ISBN: 9781403936707ISBN 10: 1403936706 Pages: 240 Publication Date: 30 August 2007 Audience: College/higher education , Undergraduate , Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print ![]() This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsAcknowledgements Introduction PART 1: WHO? MAJOR PRACTITIONERS OF IMPROVISATION Improvisation in Traditional Drama Non-Western Improvisation Improvisation in Alternative Drama Beyond Drama - Paratheatre PART 2 WHAT? THE PRACTICE OF IMPROVISATION: IMPROVISATION EXERCISES Preparation Working Together Moving Towards Performance Applied Improvisation Work PART 3 WHY? THE MEANINGS OF IMPROVISATION: TOWARDS A POETICS Enriching the Communication of Meaning Meaning and Performance Notes Bibliography IndexReviews'An excellent handbook for teachers and students at many levels.' - Elizabeth Byrne Hill, St Mary's University College, UK Author InformationANTHONY FROST is Lecturer in Drama and Director of the Studio Theatre at the University of East Anglia, UK. He has devised and co-written six full-length plays, and taught in Germany and America. His previous publications include the edited volume Theatre Theories (2000). RALPH YARROW is Professor of Drama and Comparative Literature at the University of East Anglia, UK. He teaches across a broad range of courses and his publications include Indian Theatre (2001) and Le Coq in Britain (edited with Franc Chamberlain, 2001). Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |