{"product_id":"stage-combat-arts-christopher-duval-9781472526656","title":"Stage Combat Arts: An Integrated Approach to Acting, Voice and Text Work + Video","description":"The art of armed and unarmed stage combat thrills actors and audiences alike the world over. This book details many of the foundational techniques used by actors studying stage combat and actor-movement disciplines. A variety of specific training exercises are described that connect the actor's imagination to a cohesive and meaningful actor-training curriculum - integrating stage combat with the actor's process of developing a fully embodied awareness of the physical life of the character.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDeveloping physical awareness and dexterity is an essential component of an actor's training and rehearsal processes. Engagement, connection, the ability to listen and respond with authenticity, clarity, flexibility, intentionality, tactical response, variety are all helpful aspects for the actor studying combat movement. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWith practical exercises and expert advice, \u003ci\u003eStage Combat Arts\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Christopher Duval\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1472526651\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781472526656\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Bloomsbury Publishing PLC\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/28\/2016\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 304\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.85lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.40h x 5.30w x 0.80d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eChoice\u003c\/i\u003e 11\/01\/2016","brand":"Christopher Duval","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44567322362111,"sku":"9781472526656","price":44.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_99525973-fcd0-44cf-845a-3237db7d8792.jpg?v=1701377156","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/stage-combat-arts-christopher-duval-9781472526656","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}