A beginner's guide to devising theatre. (2019)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Jess Thorpe and Tashi Gore.
• Authors: Thorpe, Jess; Gore, Tashi
• Contents: List of IllustrationsAcknowledgementsForeword by Lyn Gardner Part One: An Introduction to devising theatre with young peopleAn Introduction to Junction 25 Who is this book for?Why devise theatre?Beginning to collaborate Part Two: Devising theatre in seven stagesAn overviewStage 1: Building the group dynamicStage 2: Selecting an inquiry questionStage 3: Finding the frameStage 4: Making original material for performance· Writing text· Movement and choreography· Performance images· Action· MusicStage 5: Structure and compositionStage 6: ReflectionStage 7: Production: Sharing your work with an audience Part Three: Five interviews and one running orderInterviews with companies that devise theatre; an introductionInterview about the process of devising All the Sex I've Ever Had by Mammalian Diving Reflex with Artistic Director Darren O'DonnellInterview about the process of devising Wallflower by Quarantine with Artistic Director Richard Gregory Interview about the process of devising Mission Drift by the TEAMwith Artistic Director Rachel ChavkinInterview about the process of devising £¥€$ (LIES) by Ontroerend Goed with Artistic Director Alexander DevriendtInterview about the process of devising Trilogy by Nic Green with Artist Nic GreenAn example of a running order – ANOESIS by Junction 25 IndexList of Contributors.
• Publisher Details: London : Methuen Drama
• Publication Date: 2019
• Extent: 1 online resource (296 pages)
• Subjects: 792.0232; Theater -- Production and direction; Theatrical producers and directors -- Interviews
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781350025967; 1350025968
• Related ISBNs: 9781350025943
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