An immensely valuable resource book for drama leaders, House of Games is a how-to book for building up drama troupes and keeping them creative. House of Games is sure to take its place alongside the most established drama method texts.
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"'This is an excellent resource book for anyone involved in participatory drama' Guild of Drama Adjudicators Newsletter 'It is friendly, accessible, well structured and full of good advice - much of it plain common sense... Reading it is like being in a room buzzing with relaxed and informed conversation about basic principles, and good ruses for realising both general and specific aims.' Mick Wallis, Theatre Research International 'House of Games is a book I will return to and learn much from' Dorinda Hulton, Studies in Theatre Production"
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Chris Johnston currently leads the Insight Arts Trust in Islington, London. He has been active in drama instruction for twenty years.
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As an art form, drama has considerable advantages over music or the visual arts by criteria of accessibility. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
drama facilitator, community drama, devising process, theatre language, drama workshop, drama process, second actor, theatre practice Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Forum Theatre, Keith Johnstone, Nic Fine, Roger Hill, Ali Campbell, Instant Theatre, Jonathan Kay, Augusto Boal, Guy Dartnell, Lois Weaver, Little Red, People Show, Pete Brooks, David Slater, Peter Badejo, Clive Barker, Dorothy Heathcote, Downs Syndrome, Katina Noble, Playback Theatre, Saul Hewish, The Anger Dyes, Theatre of the Oppressed, Lady Frankenstein, Version Two New!
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As an art form, drama has considerable advantages over music or the visual arts by criteria of accessibility. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
drama facilitator, community drama, devising process, theatre language, drama workshop, drama process, second actor, theatre practice Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Forum Theatre, Keith Johnstone, Nic Fine, Roger Hill, Ali Campbell, Instant Theatre, Jonathan Kay, Augusto Boal, Guy Dartnell, Lois Weaver, Little Red, People Show, Pete Brooks, David Slater, Peter Badejo, Clive Barker, Dorothy Heathcote, Downs Syndrome, Katina Noble, Playback Theatre, Saul Hewish, The Anger Dyes, Theatre of the Oppressed, Lady Frankenstein, Version Two New!
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Front Cover | Table of Contents | First Pages | Index | Back Cover | Surprise Me!
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- Theatre of the Oppressed by Augusto Boal on 5 pages
- Games for Actors and Non-Actors 2nd Edition by Augusto Boal on page 237, Back Matter (1), and Back Matter (2)
- Being an Actor by Simon Callow in Front Matter, and Back Matter
- The Rainbow of Desire: The Boal Method of Theatre and Therapy by Augusto Boal in Back Matter
- The Politics of Performance: Radical Theatre as Cultural Intervention by Baz Kershaw in Back Matter
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- Drama and Theatre Studies by Sally Mackey on page 135
- New Theatre Quarterly 66: Volume 17, Part 2 (v. 17) by Clive Barker on page 41
- Theatre in Prison: Theory and Practice by Michael Balfour in Front Matter
- Prison Theatre: Practices and Perspectives (Forensic Focus) by James Thompson in Back Matter
- Beyond Stanislavsky: The Psycho-Physical Approach to Actor Training by Bella Merlin in Back Matter
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