1st Edition

Stanislavsky and Intimacy

Edited By Joelle Ré Arp-Dunham Copyright 2024
180 Pages 4 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

180 Pages 4 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

180 Pages 4 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

Stanislavsky and Intimacy is the first academic edited book with a focus on how intimacy protocols, choreography, and theories intersect with the broad practices of Konstantin Stanislavsky’s ‘system’. As the basis for most Western theatre and film acting, Stanislavsky’s system centers on truthful performances. Intimacy direction and choreography insists on not only a culture of consent, but... Read more

1. Consent and Impulse to Action within Intimacy Choreography

Laura Rikard

2. Stanislavsky and Intimacy: The Brain-Body Responds

Joelle Ré Arp-Dunham

3. Which Me do you See?: Emotional and Social intimacy, Researched or Revealed

Chrissie Poulter

4. Relaxed Readiness, Increased Awareness, and Intimacy Protocols: Increasing Actors’ Agency and Authenticity in Stanislavsky’s System

Emily A. Rollie

5. The Pillars of Stanislavsky

D Granke

6. Going There: Black Women and the Stanislavsky Method

Ann C. James

7. Stanislavsky and Staged Sexual Intimacy in Film: An Interview with Intimacy Coordinators Vanessa Coffey and David Thackeray

Vanessa Coffey, David Thackeray, and Joelle Ré Arp-Dunham

8. Techniques for Action within Actor Boundaries for Film and Theatre

Pia Rickman

Biography

Joelle Ré Arp-Dunham is a director, actor, staged intimacy professional, scholar, and educator at Kansas State University, USA.