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Author Schindler, Carol, author.

Title A doctor and a plumber in a rowboat : the essential guide to improvisation for performers, teachers, writers and everyone else / Carol Schindler and Tom Soter.

Publication Info. [publisher location not available] : Guardian Publications, 2014
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 Newington, Lucy Robbins Welles Library - Adult Department  792.028 SCHINDLER    Check Shelf
Description 152 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 26 cm
Note An Apar Book
Contents Table of Contents: Introduction : What is improv? -- Accept all offers: saying "yes" -- Yes, and..: building on the ideas of others -- Making each other look good: a counterintuitive technique -- Move forward or die : active and passive choices -- Ic Bin Ein Improviser: listening, observing, and communicating -- Don't think too much: creativity and spontaneity -- Anybody home?: staying in the moment -- Is that you? : creating characters -- Sense and nonsense: justification -- You're not the boss of me -- Suggestions do matter: audience involvement -- You, me, and the cat: relationships -- Creating in the moment: scene work -- Let the games begin: short structures -- Can you sing this? musical improvisation -- The long and the short of it: long-form and short-form -- The knack: improv for writers, actors and comedians -- Big business and show business: how improv can make you smarter -- You may say we're dreamers: Improv and life.
Language In English.
Subject Improvisation (Acting)
Stand-up comedy.
Drama in education.
Drama in education. (OCoLC)fst00897528
Improvisation (Acting) (OCoLC)fst00968302
Stand-up comedy. (OCoLC)fst01131440
Added Author Soter, Tom, author.
ISBN 9781511544535 (paperback)
1511544538 (paperback)
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