Choreography and Verbatim Theatre Dancing Words /

• Main Author: McCormack, Jess (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Pivot, 2018.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2018.
• Subjects: Dance.; Performing arts.; Theater.; Performing Arts.; Contemporary Theatre.

How might spoken words be translated into choreography? This book addresses the field of verbatim dance-theatre, around which there is currently limited existing scholarly writing. Grounded in extensive research, the project combines dance studies and performance studies theory, detailed analysis of...

Table of Contents:

• 1
• Choreography as a Translation Process
• 2. Dancing Other People's Words: Verbatim Dance-Theatre
• 3. DV8 Physical Theatre's Verbatim Dance-Theatre: How might choreography be developed in verbatim performance?
• 4. Making Verbatim Dance-Theatre
• 5. Choreographed Dialogue.