Unwin, Stephen
The Complete Brecht Toolkit
- ISBN 13:
- 9781854595508
- author:
- Unwin, Stephen
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Nick Hern Books
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2014
- Pages:
- 224
- Dimensions:
- 21.4 x 13.6 x 2 cm
- Genre:
- Performing Arts, ,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 4 working days
Description
The Complete Brecht Toolkit by Stephen Unwin and Julian Jones is a comprehensive guide to Brecht's theory and practice of theatre. This practical handbook explores Brecht's many ideas about theatre, from the Alienation Effect to Gestus, and provides a thorough understanding of his key concepts. With a focus on the practical application of these theories, the book covers Acting, Language, Music, Design, and Direction, offering a clear and connected explanation of Brecht's work. The book includes fifty exercises contributed by Julian Jones, designed to help student actors investigate Brecht's ideas for themselves. These exercises provide a hands-on approach to putting theory into practice, making the book an invaluable resource for actors, directors, teachers, and students. Whether you're looking to deepen your understanding of Brecht's work or explore new approaches to theatre, this toolkit is an essential tool for anyone working in the field. Stephen Unwin is a leading theatre and opera director, and his expertise shines through in this book. With clear and concise language, Unwin presents Brecht's ideas in a way that is accessible to both beginners and experienced practitioners.
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