The Moving Body

Lecoq, Jacques

ISBN 10: 0878301410 / ISBN 13: 9780878301416

Published by Routledge, 2002

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Moving Body
• Publisher: Routledge
• Publication Date: 2002
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0878301410
• ISBN 13: 9780878301416
• Binding: Soft cover
• Condition: very_good

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Synopsis

In The Moving Body, translated into English for the first time, Lecoq shares his unique philosophy of performance, improvisation, masks, movement, and gesture. Neutral mask, character masks and counter-masks, bouffons, acrobatics, commedia, clowns: all the famous Lecoq techniques are include here. The Moving Body is the written legacy of a great theatrical imagination.

About the Author

Jacques Lecoq was born in Paris in 1921. He taught until the day before his death in 1999. David Bradby is Professor of Drama and Theatre Studies at Royal Holloway University of London. His is a director, translator, and the author of, among other books, Mise en scene: FrenchTheatre Now.