Playing Commedia: A Training Guide to Commedia Techniques eBook

A practical guide to the skills, characters and history of Commedia Dell’Arte through graded games and illustrated exercises – a useful tool in any actor’s training and a discipline for all forms of physical theatre. Chapters include: Warm-Up Games Mime and Movement Games Word Games Using Face Masks The Legacy of Commedia dell’Arte, a chapter looking at the individual Masks or characters in the traditional Commedia dell’Arte.