Physical Theatres: A Critical Introduction

by Simon David Murray, John Keefe

Physical Theatres: A Critical Introduction is the first account to provide a comprehensive overview of non text-based theatre, from experimental dance to traditional mime. This book synthesizes the history, theory and practice of physical theatres for students and performers, in what is both a core area of study and a dynamic and innovative aspect of theatrical practice. This comprehensive book: Physical Theatres: A Critical Introduction can be used as a standalone text, or together with its companion volume, Physical Theatres: A Critical Reader , to provide an invaluable introduction to the physical in theatre and performance.

Genres: Theatre

248 pages, Paperback

First published November 13, 2007