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Showing 1 to 7 of 7 for “"Physical Theatre"”.
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Expansionary engagements : Butterworth's didactic-democratic spectrum model in physical theatre choreography
… identify my personal choreographic approach to physical theatre-making and then to experientially expand on it by engaging with Joanne Butterworth‘s five-tier Didactic-Democratic spectrum model for choreography. Being accustomed to, and trained predominantly in, one mode of approaching …
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Searching for a Path to Authenticity Through Physical Theatre Practices as the Baron Docteur in Parks' Venus
This thesis explores my attempt to develop a system to help achieve authenticity in performance. My primary research involved reading the works of such authors as Kristen Linklater, Anne Bogart, Michael Chekhov, Keith Johnstone, and several others. This theoretical understanding was supplemented by …
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Moving ideas about moving bodies : teaching physical theatre as a response to violence and the violated body
… thesis I explore my obsession with teaching the physical theatre body over the past twenty-five years.Two sets of questions are proposed: How does the teaching of physical theatre respond to violence and the violated body; and how does pedagogy change when it moves from one context to another? …
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A genealogy of the embodied theatre practices of Suzanne Bing and Michael Chekhov: the use of play in actor training
… significance of the ways in which the Embodied Theatre practices of Suzanne Bing (1885-1967) and Michael Chekhov (1891-1955) utilised forms of what I term Embodied Play as a constituent part of their actor training processes. A methodology is developed in the introduction which draws on …
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ScreenStage performance: Hybridity, perception and enstrangement
… The thesis discusses the composition and physical action through movement notation (Eshkol, 1958-2007) and physical theatre theories (Mirodan 2015, Arendell, 2020). The analysis of the narration strategies yields a unique reconfiguration of the politics of the hybrid text, which stems from …
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The Quest for Life and Intelligence in Digital Puppets.
… the same kind of spontaneity as is possible in physical puppet performance. My thesis asserts that it is possible to improvise with digital puppets, and I have devised my own solution in order to do this. I argue that the real-time, improvised manipulation of digital puppets offers creatively …