Plays for Physical Theatre

New Zealand Lamb Writing the play Origins A black comedy The writing process Discovering the characters A fable Producing the play Physical theatre Casting the play Getting started Get researching Building a company Moving in space Audience-performer relationship Characterisation Obsession Comedy Finding the story Staging the play Style Using a central metaphor Physicalising the character Key points Script After Kafka Writing the play About Kafka The play creates itself The story of the play Kafka, then and now Producing the play Getting started A free discussion Researching Kafka Feeding the imagination Characterisation Looking for clues Motivation The ruling idea Staging the play A variety of options Making the machine Style of performance Finding an interpretation A physical approach A cartoon comedy Mask and scale Choreographing the movement sequence Key points Script Speed of Light Writing the play Playing God Researching the play Thinking about speed A realistic approach Producing the play Casting Getting started Subtext Characterisation Staging the play Traverse and conventional staging A simple approach Fluidity of movement Sound effects and music Style Key points Script