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Improvise Scene from the Inside Out

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ISBN-10: 032500630X

ISBN-13: 9780325006307

Edition: 2004

Authors: Mick Napier

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For more than 20 years of directing, teaching, and participating in improvisation, Mick Napier has watched thousands of scenes. His experience as founder of the acclaimed Annoyance Theatre/Annoyance Productions, as well as Resident Director and Artistic Consultant for The Second City, has led him to continually question why and how scenes work or don't work and what one must do in order for a scene to be successful. In this book, Napier takes an irreverent, but constructive look at the art and practice of improvised scenes. He covers such topics as: two-person scenes group scenes entering scenes techniques to achieve richer, more layered scenes auditioning solo exercises for practice…    
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Book details

List price: $17.48
Copyright year: 2004
Publisher: Heinemann
Publication date: 3/3/2004
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 144
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.32" tall
Weight: 0.440
Language: English

Mick Napier is the founder of the acclaimed Annoyance Theatre/Annoyance Productions, as well as Resident Director and Artistic Consultant for The Second City. He lives in Chicago.

Acknowledgments
Introduction
What Is Improvisation?
Rules
How to Improvise
"What About My Partner?"
Context and Scenes
Common Problems
More Than Two People in a Scene
Advanced Improvisation
Advice and Guidelines for Improvisers
Improvisation and the Second Law of Thermodynamics
Exercises to Do at Home
Annoyance