House of games : making theatre from everyday life /
By: Johnston, Chris.
Publisher: London : Nick Hern, 2005Edition: 2nd edition.Description: xvi, 270 pages ; 22 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 1854599054 (pbk.); 9781854599056:; 9781854599056 (pbk.).Subject(s): Community theater![](/opac-tmpl/bootstrap/images/filefind.png)
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792.02 HES Understanding and researching scripts : a practical guide / | 792.02 HOG Stage crafts / | 792.02 JOH House of games : making theatre from everyday life / | 792.02 JOH House of games : making theatre from everyday life / | 792.02 ROD The actor speaks : voice and the performer / | 792.02 ROD Speaking Shakespeare / | 792.02 ROD The need for words : voice and the text / |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction : notes on the author -- The book -- Terminologies -- The potential of community drama -- Some hypotheses -- Six polarities -- Some predecessors -- Responsibilities and tasks of the facilitator -- Exercising the role -- Qualities -- Mistakes -- Some recurring questions -- Workshop planning -- Sparks : early exercises -- Building a group : teamwork -- Four vocabularies : movement, image, plot, narrative -- Challenge exercises -- Devising -- Models of participatory theatre -- Conclusion : new fusions -- Appendix one : further games and exercises -- Appendix two : contributing practitioners -- Notes -- Index of games and exercises.
'House of Games' is an immensely valuable resource book for drama leaders. It shows how to build up your group and keep them creative, and is packed with drama games and exercises.