{"product_id":"the-laban-workbook-for-actors-a-practical-training-guide-with-video-9781474220675","title":"The Laban Workbook for Actors: A Practical Training Guide with Video","description":"\u003ci\u003eThe Laban Workbook\u003c\/i\u003e is a compendium of unique exercises inspired by the concepts and principles of movement theorist and artist, Rudolf Laban.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWritten by five internationally recognized movement experts, this textbook is divided into single-authored chapters, each of which includes a short contextual essay followed by a series of insight-bearing exercises. These expert views, honed in the creation of individual approaches to training and coaching actors, provide a versatile range of theory and practice in the creative process of crafting theatre. Readers will learn: \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Enhanced expressivity of body and voice;\u003cbr\u003e Clearer storytelling, both physical and vocal, facilitating the embodiment of playwrights' intentions;\u003cbr\u003e Imaginative possibilities for exploring an existing play or for creating devised theatre.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFeaturing many exercises exploring the application of Laban Movement Studies to text, character, scene work, and devised performances - as well as revealing the creative potential of the body itself - \u003ci\u003eThe Laban Workbook\u003c\/i\u003e is ideal for actors, teachers, directors and choreographers.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/correctionsbookstore.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=AUTH-446557\"\u003eKatya Bloom\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/correctionsbookstore.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=AUTH-4169035\"\u003eBarbara Adrian\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/correctionsbookstore.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=AUTH-10794142\"\u003eTom Casciero\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Bloomsbury Publishing PLC\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/30\/2017\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 296\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.80lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.40h x 5.40w x 0.70d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781474220675\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1474220673\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBISAC Categories:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/correctionsbookstore.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-DRA\"\u003eDrama\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/correctionsbookstore.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-DRA000000\"\u003eGeneral\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/correctionsbookstore.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-PER\"\u003ePerforming Arts\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/correctionsbookstore.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-PER001000\"\u003eActing \u0026amp; Auditioning\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eKatya Bloom\u003c\/b\u003e, PhD, taught Laban on the core acting course at RADA in London, 1989 to 2009. Author of \u003ci\u003eThe Embodied Self\u003c\/i\u003e, and co-author of \u003ci\u003eMoves, \u003c\/i\u003eshe is based in the USA. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eBarbara Adrian\u003c\/b\u003e is Professor of Theatre Arts at Marymount Manhattan College, NY, USA. She is author of \u003ci\u003eActor Training the Laban Way.\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eTom Casciero\u003c\/b\u003e, PhD, is Theatre Professor at Towson University, MD, USA. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eJennifer Mizenko \u003c\/b\u003eis Professor of Dance and Movement for the Actor at the University of Mississippi, USA. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eClaire Porter \u003c\/b\u003eis a freelance Movement specialist, performer and director. She teaches at NYU, and internationally, and is based in the USA.","brand":"Bloomsbury Publishing PLC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45914319716527,"sku":"9781474220675","price":61.58,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0651\/9255\/8767\/files\/img_64b12342-7369-48fc-bb01-867379b1fa3c.jpg?v=1758823589","url":"https:\/\/www.correctionsbookstore.com\/products\/the-laban-workbook-for-actors-a-practical-training-guide-with-video-9781474220675","provider":"Corrections Bookstore ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}