Integrative performance : practice and theory for the interdisciplinary performance / Experience Bryon ; illustrations by Paul Zacharek

By:

Bryon, Experience

Contributor(s):

Zacharek, Paul [il.]

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: Oxon, New York : Routledge, 2014Description: viii, 224 p. : il. ; 25 cmISBN:

9780415694483

Subject(s):

Contents:

Conté: Introduction: How to use this book -- Part I: Performers-Performing-Performance -- 1. Who is an Integrative Performer? -- The alchemy of the performer -- The performer's brain -- The performer's mind/body -- The performing self -- 2. What is Integrative Performance? -- Performance, an expanding concept -- Tracing the evolution of performance -- 3. Towards Integrative Performing -- Shifts in thinking -- Rethinking the part, the bit, and the local -- Rethinking the entire, the whole, and the global -- Active aesthetic -- Part II: Working in the field of performing -- 4. Centre, Presence, and the Initiation of Task -- Doing a task -- Meeting in the middle -- Conscious practice -- Working with the Conscious Practice Journal -- Part III: Integrative performance practice -- 5. Working from the Integrative Centre -- Centre, which centre? -- The power of the perineum -- Exploring the metaphor of the chakra -- Integrative breathing -- Suspension -- The roll -- Refining the roll --- mirror tensions. Contents note continued: Sounding while rolling -- Iliopsoas --- a physical key to integration -- Spine and psoas, vertical access -- Dynamic alignment -- Moving from floor to standing with dynamic psoas alignment -- Rolling to standing with and without voicing -- The rings -- Working in motion through dynamic alignment -- Working with legs and feet, from sitting to standing, leaping and turning -- Shoulder, neck, arms, and hands -- Preparing to take weight in hands and arms -- Moving forward with dynamic alignment into voicing -- 6. Voicing as a Breath Dance -- Face and head as mirror of the body -- The face and three-part breath and tongue -- Working with the exhale or while voicing -- Sounding off the throat -- Exploring range -- Onset -- Putting it together: crafting a physio-vocal practice -- 7. Acting is Doing -- Revolting against --- defining doing -- The actor doing -- Doing actions -- Being/doing character -- Part IV: Integrative performance analysis -- 8. Working in The Field of Performing Through Text -- Text in integrative performance analysis -- Actions in integrative performance analysis -- Action against obstacles -- Events and happenings in integrative performance analysis -- Activating the event -- Putting it together -- Event in IPA: A shifting template holding multiple disciplines within myriad genres -- 9. Conclusion

Holdings
Item type	Current library	Home library	Call number	Copy number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Llibre	Biblioteca Barcelona	Biblioteca Barcelona BCN Lliure Accés	792.028 BRY (Browse shelf(Opens below))	1	Available		1900071308

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