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Laban For All
By Jean Newlove; John Dalby
£14.99
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Description
Delve into the world of movement and expression with Laban For All, a seminal work by Jean Newlove and John Dalby that serves as an essential guide to the principles of Rudolf Laban's movement theories. This comprehensive resource is designed not only for students of dance and theatre but for anyone interested in the intricate dance of human expression.
The Story
Laban For All presents an in-depth exploration of Laban's innovative concepts, detailing the practical applications of his theories in both dance and theatre. Through engaging text and illustrative examples, Newlove and Dalby dissect the four fundamental elements of movement: Body, Effort, Space, and Shape. The book seamlessly integrates theory with practice, providing readers with a robust understanding of how these elements influence performance.
Why Readers Love It
- Richly detailed explanations that make Laban's complex ideas accessible.
- Practical exercises and activities that encourage readers to actively engage with the material.
- A thoughtful synthesis of Laban's work and its relevance in contemporary dance and theatre.
Perfect For
This book is ideal for:
- Students and practitioners of dance seeking to deepen their understanding of movement.
- Theatre professionals looking to enhance their performance techniques.
- Anyone interested in the intersection of art and physical expression.
In Laban For All, readers will find a treasure trove of insights that celebrate the art of movement, making it a must-have for both novices and seasoned performers alike.
Book details
- Authors
- Jean Newlove, John Dalby
- Publisher
- Nick Hern Books
- Publication date
- Format
- Paperback / softback
- Pages
- 256
- ISBN-13
- 9781854597250
- Language
- English
- Genre
- Art, Self-Help
- Dimensions
- 156 × 235 × 22 mm
- Weight
- 422 g
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