{"product_id":"drama-games-for-clowning-and-physical-comedy-9781848429017","title":"Drama Games for Clowning and Physical Comedy","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAn invaluable book for actors, improvisers, comedians, directors, and teachers looking to explore the principles of clowning\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis dip-in, flick-through, quick-fire resource book, part of the bestselling Drama Games series, offers 80 games and exercises to explore the fundamental concepts of clowning and physical comedy, encourage playfulness, curiosity, and collaboration, and help develop performance material.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThese active and engaging games focus on a wide range of core skills, including: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuilding and strengthening connections through collaboration and ensemble work.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eDeveloping physical and mental flexibility.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eUsing restrictions, problems, and accidents to devise routines and scenes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eUsing props to reveal thoughts and emotions and deepen relationships.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThroughout, the focus is on how to develop a playful mind and body, listen to and observe the world around you, and improve your ability to express yourself physically.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJoe Dieffenbacher\u003c\/b\u003e is a teacher, director, designer, author and actor known for his theatre, circus, and cabaret performances under the name nakupelle. He has worked with companies and venues including Shakespeare's Globe, Disney, and the Scottish National Opera, as well as co-creating sequences for the Closing Ceremonies of the London 2012 Olympics and Paralympics.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Nick Hern Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51580124692754,"sku":"9781848429017","price":26.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_febbb2bf-d773-4b4a-a3ca-654bcd2a4b50.jpg?v=1756206569","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/drama-games-for-clowning-and-physical-comedy-9781848429017","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}