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Impro

Paperback • 2018 • 1. edition

Impro

By Keith Johnstone

2 Ratings • 4.5 of 5

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About the book

In this landmark work Keith Johnstone provides a revelatory guide to rediscovering and unlocking the imagination. Admired for its clarity and zest, Impro lays bare the techniques and exercises used to foster spontaneity and narrative skill for actors. These techniques and exercises were evolved in the actors' studio, when he was Associate Director of the Royal Court and then in demonstrations to schools and colleges and ultimately in the founding of a company of performers called The Theatre Mac...Show more

Acting techniques

Book details

ISBN

9781350069039

Publisher

Bloomsbury Publishing PLC

Published year

2018

Language

Edition

1

Original title

Impro

Format

Paperback

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