Exercises for Rebel Artists Radical Performance Pedagogy

Name: Exercises for Rebel Artists Radical Performance Pedagogy
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ISBN: 9780415549233

ISBN-10: 041554923X

ISBN-13: 9780415549233

Edition: 2012

Authors: Roberto Sifuentes, Guillermo Gï¿½mez Peï¿½a

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Contemporary European Theatre Directors discusses key European directors from the last fifty years. The directors supply contributions and interviews creating a coherent guide to a period of theatre forged in the changing Europe of the 1980s and 90s.

Book details

List price: $52.99
Copyright year: 2012
Publisher: Routledge
Publication date: 9/13/2011
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 238
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.990
Language: English



List of illustrations


Preface


Special thanks y muchas gracias


Introduction: Performance as radical pedagogy - a brief history of the "Pocha method"



Aims and motivations of a Pocha Nostra performance workshop


Notes to producers and workshop facilitators: useful suggestions for preparing a performance workshop inspired by La Pocha Nostra


Identifying and preparing the space


Important notes to workshop participants


Words to try to avoid when conducting a workshop


Performance exercises, rituals, and games to cross borders


Part 1: "Hands-on" physical and perceptual exercises


Part 2: Conceptual and poetic exercises


Part 3: Exercises to generate performance material and living images


Part 4: The infamous Pocha "jam sessions"


Part 5: Preparing for a public performance


Syllabus for performance workshops


Humble advice for emerging performance artists


In a permanent process of reinvention (a conversation)


Part 1: The beginning of a new era


Part 2: Opening up the methodology


Part 3: Inclusivity and the performance "moment"


Part 4: Strategies for negotiating external and internal border issues in a Pocha workshop setting


Letter from Oaxaca: performing in the flames



Mapping territories of inquiry: poetic/performance texts generated by workshop participants


Index