Shaffer, Tia M. (editor)
Black Acting Methods
- ISBN 13:
- 9781138907621
- author:
- Shaffer, Tia M. (editor)
- format:
- Paperback (10 Oct 2016)
- publisher:
- Taylor & Francis LTD
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2016
- Pages:
- 254
- Dimensions:
- 156mm X 234mm
- Genre:
- Social Sciences Textbook
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Black Acting Methods offers an alternative to traditional Euro-American performance styles, providing afrocentric processes and aesthetics for actors. This collection features contributions from directors, scholars, and actor trainers, as well as interviews with key figures in Black American theatre.
Featuring a wealth of insights into the role and contributions of Black culture in theatre arts, this book is an essential resource for teachers, students, actors, and directors looking to reclaim or redefine their approach. It provides a valuable platform for exploring afrocentric methods and aesthetics in theatre.