Acting and Being: Explorations in Embodied Performance

by Elizabeth Hess and Elizabeth Hess

In this book, educator-actor-playwright-director Elizabeth Hess offers systematic and original explorations in performance technique. This hybrid approach is a fusion of physical theater modalities culled from Western practices (Psycho-physical actions, Viewpoints) Eastern practices (Butoh, Kundalini yoga) and related performance disciplines (Mask, Puppetry). Behavioral, physiological and psychological 'states of being' are engaged to unlock impulses,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1349957291
• ISBN13: 9781349957293
• Release Date: July 2018
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 239 Pages
• Weight: 0.68 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.8" x 8.3"