Behind the Scenes

Behind the Scenes Improvising Long Form

Hardback (21 Dec 2015)

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Publisher's Synopsis

""Mick has been the catalyst for the most messed-up, funny, smart, low-budget, loud, subversive, hilarious, mind-expanding improv shows of his time."" Bob Odenkirk, star of ""Better Call Saul."" In this follow-up to his highly regarded book ""Improvise. Scene from the Inside Out"", globally acclaimed improviser, director, and instructor Mick Napier focuses on the complexities and theories of long form improvisation. This extended form of improvisation invites performers to be inspired for at least thirty minutes by a single suggestion as they push their creativity to the limit. Napier taps into more than 30 years of experience and distills his tools for success into practical, engaging lessons: -The art of introductions and edits -Different approaches to openers -Pros and cons of the back line -Why it's okay to be funny -Finding the dominant energy -Sustaining a strong character

Book information

ISBN: 9781566082211
Publisher: Pioneer Drama Service
Imprint: Meriwether Publishing
Pub date:
DEWEY: 792.028
Language: English
Number of pages: 224
Weight: 404g
Height: 216mm
Width: 140mm
Spine width: 14mm