Chibas Marissa (California Institute Of The Arts Los Angeles Ca)
Chibas Marissa (California Institute Of The Arts Los Angeles Ca) - Mythic Imagination And The Actor Exercises Inspiration And Guidance For The 21st Century Actor - Paperback
Chibas Marissa (California Institute Of The Arts Los Angeles Ca) - Mythic Imagination And The Actor Exercises Inspiration And Guidance For The 21st Century Actor - Paperback
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Description: In Mythic Imagination and the Actor Marissa Chib's draws on over three decades of experience as a Latinx actor writer filmmaker and teacher to offer an approach to acting that embraces collective imagination archetypal work and the mythic. The book begins with a comparative analysis between method acting and mythic acting encouraging actors to push past the limits of singular life experience and move to a realm where imagination and metaphor thrive. In the context of mythic acting the book explores awareness work solo performance creation the power of archetypes character building exercises creating a body/text connection and how to be the detective of your own process. Through this inclusive guide for a new age of diverse performers traversing gender ability culture and race readers are able to move beyond their limits to a deep engagement with the infinite possibilities of rich imagination. The final chapter empowers and motivates artists to live healthfully within the practice and create a personal artistic vision plan. Written for actors and students of acting American Drama and film and theatre studies Mythic Imagination and the Actor provides practical exercises and prompts to unlock and interpret an actor's deepest creative sources.
Title: Mythic Imagination And The Actor Exercises Inspiration And Guidance For The 21st Century Actor
Author(s): Chibas Marissa (California Institute Of The Arts Los Angeles Ca)
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
Barcode: 9780367715502
Pages: 120 Pages, 2 Halftones, Black And White; 2 Illustrations, Black And White
Publication Date: 8/3/2021
Category: Theatre Direction & Production
Description: In Mythic Imagination and the Actor Marissa Chib's draws on over three decades of experience as a Latinx actor writer filmmaker and teacher to offer an approach to acting that embraces collective imagination archetypal work and the mythic. The book begins with a comparative analysis between method acting and mythic acting encouraging actors to push past the limits of singular life experience and move to a realm where imagination and metaphor thrive. In the context of mythic acting the book explores awareness work solo performance creation the power of archetypes character building exercises creating a body/text connection and how to be the detective of your own process. Through this inclusive guide for a new age of diverse performers traversing gender ability culture and race readers are able to move beyond their limits to a deep engagement with the infinite possibilities of rich imagination. The final chapter empowers and motivates artists to live healthfully within the practice and create a personal artistic vision plan. Written for actors and students of acting American Drama and film and theatre studies Mythic Imagination and the Actor provides practical exercises and prompts to unlock and interpret an actor's deepest creative sources.
Title: Mythic Imagination And The Actor Exercises Inspiration And Guidance For The 21st Century Actor
Author(s): Chibas Marissa (California Institute Of The Arts Los Angeles Ca)
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
Barcode: 9780367715502
Pages: 120 Pages, 2 Halftones, Black And White; 2 Illustrations, Black And White
Publication Date: 8/3/2021
Category: Theatre Direction & Production
