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050 00 $aPN2071.C57$bR63 1999
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100 1 $aRobinson, Davis Rider.$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n99010831
245 14 $aThe physical comedy handbook /$cDavis Rider Robinson.
260 $aPortsmouth, NH :$bHeinemann,$c[1999], ©1999.
300 $axiii, 130 pages ;$c23 cm
336 $atext$btxt$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$bn$2rdamedia
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 129-130).
520 1 $a"The Physical Comedy Handbook is a one-of-a-kind resource for actors, teachers, and directors interested in physical comedy - from slapstick pratfalls to the theater of the absurd. Davis Robinson believes that the basic physical skills of comedy can be taught to anyone. His twenty years of practical experience - including workshops with Jacques LeCoq, Tony Montanaro, Bill Irwin, Avner Eisenberg, Mark Morris, and Ronlin Foreman - have taught him so.
520 8 $aRobinson shares what he has learned in this book, providing a thorough explanation of a range of techniques for developing comic timing, writing original material, and working with scripts. The book includes numerous hands-on exercises designed to help anyone, regardless of experience, develop their sense of play."--BOOK JACKET.
520 8 $a"Acting students will learn how to sharped their physical skills. Teachers will learn how to structure and guide their students' work. Actors will explore a range of comic styles. Directors will discover a number of tools for bringing comedy to life."--BOOK JACKET.
650 0 $aActing.$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85000691
650 0 $aComedy$xTechnique.
852 00 $boff,glx$hPN2071.C57$iR63 1999