Telling stories : a grand unifying theory of acting techniques / Mark Rafael.

Author/creator Rafael, Mark
Format Book
Edition1st ed.
Publication InfoHanover, NH : Smith and Kraus, 2008.
Descriptionx, 197 pages ; 22 cm.
Subjects
Acting.

Portion of title Grand unifying theory of acting techniques
SeriesCareer development series
Career development series. ^A386097
Contents Telling stories -- How did we get here? -- A new paradigm arises -- How it works -- Storytelling and character. Analytic -- Textual orthodoxy -- Imaginative -- Presentational -- Observational -- The structure of the story. Action structure -- Other structures -- Techniques -- In class. Starting off -- Platform 1: Improvisation, Keith Johnstone -- Platform 2: Constantin Stanislavski -- Platform 3: Michael Chekhov -- Platform 4: Monologues -- Platform 5: Lee Strasberg -- Platform 6: Sanford Meisner -- Platform 7: Bertolt Brecht -- Platform 8: Scene work -- Platform 9: Monologue rehearsal and performance -- Other voices. Stella Adler -- F.M. Alexander -- Antonin Artaud -- Augusto Boal -- Anne Bogart -- Peter Brook -- Robert Brustein -- Jacques Copeau -- Richard Foreman -- Jerzy Grotowski -- Uta Hagen -- Rudolf Laban -- Vsevolod Meyerhold -- Viola Spolin -- Tadashi Suzuki -- Yevgeny Vakhtangov -- Commedia dell'arte -- The living theatre -- Telling classical stories. Know what you're saying -- Iambic pentameter -- Speak up -- Not all words are created equal -- Rhetoric -- Variety is the spice of life -- Breath and form -- A brief model for a Shakespeare curriculum -- Telling new stories -- Telling stories: where we are now.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 191-194).
LCCN 2007942601
ISBN9781575255651 (pbk.)
ISBN1575255650 (pbk.)

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