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Notes from an Odin actress : stones of water / Julia Varley.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Varley, Julia, 1954- author.
Standardized Title:
Pietre d'acqua. English
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Varley, Julia, 1954-.
Varley, Julia.
Odin teatret.
Actors--Great Britain--Biography.
Actors.
Acting.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (205 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
Other Title:
Stones of water
Place of Publication:
London : Routledge, 2011.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
'As an actress I sit, speak, run, sweat and, simultaneously, I represent someone who sits, speaks, runs and sweats. As an actress, I am both myself and the character I am playing. I exist in the concreteness of the performance and, at the same time, I need to be alive in the minds and senses of the spectators. How can I speak of this double reality?' - Julia VarleyThis is a book about the experience of being an actress from a professional and female perspective. Julia Varley has been a member of Odin Teatret for over thirty years, and Notes from an Odin Actress is a p
Contents:
Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 First steps; 2 The dramaturgy of the actress; 3 Training; 4 Improvisation and composition; 5 Score and subscore; 6 Text and subtext; 7 The character; 8 The director; 9 The performance; 10 Faces, words, landscapes
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
ISBN:
1-136-93852-4
1-136-93853-2
1-282-78137-5
9786612781377
0-203-84704-0
9780203847046
OCLC:
664551650

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