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The Improvisation Book
Imprint: Nick Hern Books
Paperback, 256 pages ISBN: 9781854599612Publication Date:
31 Jul 2007
Size: 160mm x 105mm£14.99 £11.99You save £3.00 (20%)
Ebook, 256 pages ISBN: 9781780014784Publication Date:
8 Oct 2014
£14.99 £11.99You save £3.00 (20%)

The Improvisation Book

How to Conduct Successful Improvisation Sessions

By John Abbott

Paperback £14.99£11.99

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Ebook £14.99£11.99

A practical guide to conducting improvisation sessions, for teachers, directors and workshop leaders.

***Comes with a full set of improvisation cards to use in any improvisation session (also available as a downloadable file using the link on this page)

The Improvisation Book takes you step-by-step, session-by-session through a graded series of improvisation exercises. Starting with the very first class, it adds a new element at each stage until even the most inhibited students have gained a full vocabulary of improvisational techniques.

Downloadable Extract Improvisation BookImprovisationBook.pdf
Downloadable File Improvisation CardsImprovisationCards.pdf
Press Quotes

'A veritable treasure trove... Abbott's book is of real value in the training of actors; I'm enthused and excited about putting it into practice'

ReviewsGate.com

'Distils a lifetime of experience and is set out logically and practically so that would-be actors can build skills from the very simple to the remarkably complex'

British Theatre Guide
Imprint: Nick Hern Books
Paperback,256 pages ISBN: 9781854599612Publication Date:
31 Jul 2007
Size: 160mm x 105mm£14.99 £11.99You save £3.00 (20%)
Ebook,256 pages ISBN: 9781780014784Publication Date:
8 Oct 2014
£14.99 £11.99You save £3.00 (20%)

Also by John Abbott:

The Acting Book
Improvisation in Rehearsal

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