On Training and Performance
Traces of an Odin Teatret Actress
By Frank Camilleri, Roberta Carreri | Publisher: Taylor and Francis
About the book
\"Outstanding … a technical manual (for actors and directors), an historical document of importance, and a volume that is a delight to read.\" Ian Watson, Rutgers
\"An extremely valuable personal account of Roberta Carreri’s process as an actor.\" Alison Hodge, Artistic Director, The Quick and the Dead
\"An excellent book with a unique voice.\" Ben Spatz, University of Huddersfield
Roberta Carreri is one of acclaimed theatre company Odin Teatret's longest-serving actors, and the last to be trained by Eugenio Barba himself. In this book, she relives the milestones of her professional journey, including:
- her first experiences of street theatre
- the discovery of Asian performance traditions
- pedagogical activities and character creation
- encounters with artists and spectators
- the inception of her solo performances, Judith and Salt
Interwoven with rich photographic documentation and a wealth of biographical information, this inspiring handbook reveals the professional secrets of an Odin Teatret actor as well as the story of a life of work, research, and passion.
Editions of On Training and Performance
- EBook
- ISBN 9781317669395
- PDF
- ISBN 9781317669401
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\"Outstanding … a technical manual (for actors and directors), an historical document of importance, and a volume that is a delight to read.\" Ian Watson, Rutgers
\"An extremely valuable personal account of Roberta Carreri’s process as an actor.\" Alison Hodge, Artistic Director, The Quick and the Dead
\"An excellent book with a unique voice.\" Ben Spatz, University of Huddersfield
Roberta Carreri is one of acclaimed theatre company Odin Teatret's longest-serving actors, and the last to be trained by Eugenio Barba himself. In this book, she relives the milestones of her professional journey, including:
- her first experiences of street theatre
- the discovery of Asian performance traditions
- pedagogical activities and character creation
- encounters with artists and spectators
- the inception of her solo performances, Judith and Salt
Interwoven with rich photographic documentation and a wealth of biographical information, this inspiring handbook reveals the professional secrets of an Odin Teatret actor as well as the story of a life of work, research, and passion.
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What is On Training and Performance about?
\"Outstanding … a technical manual (for actors and directors), an historical document of importance, and a volume that is a delight to read.\" Ian Watson, Rutgers
\"An extremely valuable personal account of Roberta Carreri’s process as an actor.\" Alison Hodge, Artistic Director, The Quick and the Dead
\"An excellent book with a unique voice.\" Ben Spatz, University of Huddersfield
Roberta Carreri is one of acclaimed theatre company Odin Teatret's longest-serving actors, and the last to be trained by Eugenio Barba himself. In this book, she relives the milestones of her professional journey, including:
- her first experiences of street theatre
- the discovery of Asian performance traditions
- pedagogical activities and character creation
- encounters with artists and spectators
- the inception of her solo performances, Judith and Salt
Interwoven with rich photographic documentation and a wealth of biographical information, this inspiring handbook reveals the professional secrets of an Odin Teatret actor as well as the story of a life of work, research, and passion.
What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in On Training and Performance?
The Arts > Performing arts > Theatre studies
Where can I read a sample of On Training and Performance?
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Who is/are the Author/s of the book On Training and Performance?
Frank Camilleri, Roberta Carreri
What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?
On Training and Performance is available as ebook(ISBN 9781317669395) and pdf(ISBN 9781317669401)