دانلود کتاب Joan Littlewood

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Content: 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 --
Name Glossary --
Bibliography.