Acting, archetype and neuroscience superscenes for rehearsal and performance
"How do we move actors into the less accessible regions of themselves and release hotter, more dangerous, and less literal means of approaching a role?" Superscenes are a revolutionary new mode of teaching and rehearsal, allowing the actor to discover and utilize the primal energies under...
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Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon New York
Routledge
2017
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Add Tag | Summary: | "How do we move actors into the less accessible regions of themselves and release hotter, more dangerous, and less literal means of approaching a role?" Superscenes are a revolutionary new mode of teaching and rehearsal, allowing the actor to discover and utilize the primal energies underlying dramatic texts. In Acting, Archetype, and Neuroscience Jane Drake Brody draws upon a lifetime's experience in the theatre, alongside the best insights into pedagogical practice in the field, the work of philosophers and writers who have focused on myth and archetype, and the latest insights of neuroscience. |
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| Physical Description: | xiii, 157 pages : illustrations 22 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| ISBN: | 9781138822603 |
Simply Acting A HANDBOOK FOR STUDENT ACTORS