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Body Voice Imagination is a book written by David Zinder that is a comprehensive course of exercises devoted to the development of actors' creative expressivity. The book details the way in which these techniques can be applied to performance through a discovery of the profound connections between the actor's body, imagination and voice. The book has been fully updated with revisions and new material, including updated exercises, an detailed description of ImageWork's connections to the Chekhov technique, and a new chapter bridging the gap between training and performance.
David Zinder's
Body Voice Imagination is written by one of the master teachers of the Michael Chekhov technique of acting training. This book is a comprehensive course of exercises devoted to the development of actors' creative expressivity, comprising both pre-Chekhov
ImageWork Training and seminal exercises of the Chekhov technique. It also details the way in which these techniques can be applied to performance through a discovery of the profound connections between the actor's body, imagination and voice. This new edition has been fully updated, with revisions and new material:
- Updated exercises, reflecting developments in David Zinder's own ImageWork Training
- An detailed description, with exercises, of ImageWork's connections to the Chekhov technique
- A new chapter, bridging the gap between training and performance
Body Voice Imagination develops both a comprehensive physical training system and an emphasis on practical character work. This authoritative programme of `pre-Chekhov' training is furnished with essential notes and advice from the author's vast store of professional experience.
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