Rolfe, Bari
Behind the Mask
- ISBN 13:
- 9780921845362
- author:
- Rolfe, Bari
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Charlemagne Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2020
- Pages:
- 82
- Dimensions:
- 22.9 x 15.2 x 0.4 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Arts & Photography, Performing Arts, General,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
Behind the Mask by Bari Rolfe explores the use of theatrical masks in drama from ancient Greek performances to contemporary theater productions. This book provides guidance for actors on effectively using masks, with exercises and twelve pages of black and white photographs. The author's expertise as a teacher of mime, mask, and Commedia dell'arte is evident throughout the book. A useful resource for those interested in theater and performance, Behind the Mask offers practical advice and visual examples to help actors unlock the power of the mask. For anyone looking to enhance their acting skills or deepen their understanding of theatrical masks, this book provides a valuable insight into the world of Commedia dell'arte and beyond.