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Playing the other : dramatizing personal narratives in playback theatre /
This book is an exploration and critique of 'playback theatre', a form of improvised theatre in which a company of performers spontaneously enact autobiographical stories told to them by members of the audience. With more than ten years' experience as an actor with Playback Theatre Yo...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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London ; Philadelphia :
Jessica Kingsley Publishers,
2007.
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- COVER; Title Page; Contents; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; SPECIAL NOTES; Chapter 1 Setting the Scene; Chapter 2 Openness and Ethics; Chapter 3 Personal Stories in Public Places; Chapter 4 Narratives and Memory Work; Chapter 5 A Very Different Kind of Dialogue: The Symbolic in Playback Theatre; Chapter 6 On 'The Narrow Ridge': The Performers' Response to the Story; Chapter 7 The Exploration of Occasion: Improvisation and Playback Theatre; Chapter 8 The Ensemble; Chapter 9 The Ethical Limitations of Playback Performing; Chapter 10 Reflexivity and the Personal Story: Playback Theatre as Social Intervention.