Joan Littlewood
- Type:
- boek
- Titel:
- Joan Littlewood
- Jaar:
- 2006
- Onderwerp:
- Littlewood, Joan. Criticism and interpretation
Podiumkunsten: Regisseurs. Choreografen. Acteurs. Dansers. Gezelschappen - Taal:
- Engels
- Uitgever:
- London : Routledge, 2006
- Plaatsnummer:
- 792.04 / LITTLEWOOD J. / 2006 (Kunstenbibliotheek)
- ISBN:
- 9780415338868
0415338867
9780415338875
0415338875
9780203448489
0203448480 - Paginering:
- xiii, 154 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
- Reeks:
- Routledge performance practitioners
- Samenvatting:
- 1. BIOGRAPHY IN POLITICAL, SOCIAL AND ARTISTIC CONTEXT -- Introduction -- Early Life -- Early Career: 'Theatre as a Weapon': Theatre of Action and Theatre Union (1935- 1945) -- On the Road: The Creative Ensemble (1945-1952) -- Popular Theatre/Critical Success (1953-1963) -- Community Initiatives (1963-1975) -- ## ##2. JOAN LITTLEWOOD'S WORKING METHOD -- Introduction -- What was Littlewood Against? -- Attitude to Acting -- Promoting the Creative Ensemble -- Approaches to Actor Training -- Creating a Movement Based Theatre: The Influence of Laban -- Using and adapting Stanislavsky -- Realising the World of the Play -- Improvisation: Creating the Conditions for Theatrical Invention -- Keeping a Show Alive -- Conclusion -- ## ##3. DESCRIPTION AND ANALYSIS OF OH WHAT A LOVELY WAR -- Introduction -- 1963: Political and Cultural Context -- The War Game -- Theatricality -- Developing the Show -- The Pierrot Show -- Documentary Material/The 'Technological Actor; -- The Songs -- Act One -- Act Two -- Selling Out -- Impact and Influence -- ## ##4. PRACTICAL EXERCISES -- Introduction -- Aims -- Approach -- Warm-Up Exercises -- The Performing Body in Space and Time -- Releasing the Imagination -- Working with Text -- Ensemble Playing -- Working with Documentary Sources --
- Nota:
- boek
- Permalink:
- https://cageweb.be/catalog/kub01:000433529
