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ISBN 10: 0415258812
ISBN 13: 9780415258814
Author: Simon Murray
This volume offers a concise guide to the teaching and philosophy of one of the most significant figures in twentieth century actor training. Jacques Lecoq’s influence on the theatre of the latter half of the twentieth century cannot be overestimated. Now reissued Jacques Lecoq is the first book to combine: an historical introduction to his life and the context in which he worked an analysis of his teaching methods and principles of body work, movement, creativity, and contemporary theatre detailed studies of the work of Theatre de Complicite and Mummenschanz practical exercises demonstrating Lecoq’s distinctive approach to actor training.
Jacques Lecoq Routledge Performance Practitioners 1st Table of contents:
1 THE LIFE OF JACQUES LECOQ
Jacques Lecoq (1921–99)
Jacques Lecoq: actor, director and teacher
Jacques Lecoq and the Western tradition of actor training
Jacques Lecoq: the body and culture
Summary and conclusion
2 THE TEXTS OF JACQUES LECOQ
Lecoq’s pedagogy: from practice to principles (and back)
Acting for the theatre of the future
End words
3 TRACES OF JACQUES LECOQ: THÉÂTRE DE COMPLICITÉ’S STREET OF CROCODILES AND THE WORK OF MUMMENSCHANZ
The case of Théâtre de Complicité
The Street of Crocodiles
The case of Mummenschanz
4 PRACTICAL EXERCISES
Aims
Background and context
Approach
Preparatory exercises
I push … I pull: towards the dynamics of melodrama
I am pushed … I am pulled: towards the dynamics of tragedy
I push myself … I pull myself: towards the dynamics of commedia dell’arte
Debrief
5 CONCLUSION
Name glossary
Bibliography
Index
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