1st Edition
The Human Touch Redefining the Art of British Contemporary Improvisational Theatre
By Chloé Arros
Copyright 2025
180 Pages
by
Routledge
180 Pages
by
Routledge
180 Pages
by
Routledge
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The Human Touch is a book focused on the creative processes at work in British contemporary improvisational theatre and how these processes draw on the humanity of the participants: their cognitive abilities, their lives, and their relationships to each other.
Vulnerability is a main feature of both the book and of improvisational theatre, both part of the hurdles that improvisers face and a... Read more
1. Improvisation 101: History and Rules 2. Live from the Brain: Navigating Spontaneous Creation 3. Improvising Bravely 4. Audience Connection: The Humanity of Participation 5. The Art of Vulnerability
Biography
Chloé Arros is an independent researcher with a PhD in performing arts from Royal Holloway, University of London. She is an expert in improvisational theatre. Her specific areas of expertise include improvisation history and artistry, the neuroscience of creativity, collaborative creativity, and audience experience.
