Auf Lager:
3
Buch (Hardcover): Fachbuch
Human Theatre and Energetic Alchemy
Somatic Presence in Performance Practice
Verlag:
INTELLECT Unsere-Artikel-Nr.: D528VWK
EAN: 9781835952764
Auf Lager:
3
Zustellung: Di, 15.09.2026
Versand: Kostenlos
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CHF 165.–
CHF 132.–
Beschreibung
A powerful guide to embodied performance that reconnects energy, presence, and transformation through the Human Theatre method. Human Theatre and Energetic Alchemy. offers an in-depth, interdisciplinary exploration of embodied performance, presence, and the energetic body. Drawing from physical theater, somatic practices, trauma-sensitive approaches, and practices that connect voice with the body, the book presents Human Theatre-a performance method built around the DEE cycle: Dynamis (potential), Energeia (action), and Entelecheia (transformation). It encourages performers to move beyond imitation and embrace a more authentic, energetically present form of expression through breath, movement, and vulnerability. Blending theory, personal reflection, and practical exercises, the book guides actors, dancers, and educators toward a deeper awareness of the body and its relationship with audiences. It engages with a range of performance traditions, including Lessac Kinesensics, flamenco, clowning, Commedia dell'Arte, and contemporary somatic practices. Key themes include embodiment, dissociation, trauma, and the expressive power of silence and gesture in storytelling. Written with clarity and emotional honesty, Human Theatre and Energetic Alchemy. is a valuable resource for performers, theatre-makers, and researchers interested in how performance can serve as a pathway to connection, transformation, and truth. It affirms that performance is not just an artistic craft, but a deeply human act-where energy becomes expression and the body becomes a vessel for change.
Spezifikationen
Sprache
- Englisch
Autor
- Richard Martinez
Erscheinungsjahr
- 2026
Format
- Buch (Hardcover)
Anzahl Seiten
- 316