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000315877 010__ $$a  2004002573
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000315877 24504 $$aThe Second City almanac of improvisation /$$cAnne Libera.
000315877 260__ $$aEvanston, Ill. :$$bNorthwestern University Press,$$cc2004.
000315877 300__ $$axiii, 196 p., [16] p. of plates :$$bill. ;$$c26 cm.
000315877 504__ $$aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [187]).
000315877 5050_ $$a1: Beginning -- Viola Spolin -- First class / Frank McAnulty -- The rules -- Object work, or "A mime is not a terrible thing to waste" / Tim Kazurinsky -- Environment / Bruce Hunter -- Give and take -- Where we came from: A very brief history of revue / Bernard Sahlins -- An improvisational almanac: part one -- 2: Playing the scene -- Martin / Brian Stack -- Perfect partner / Martin de Maat -- Relationship / Shari Hollett -- Transformation of relationships / Avery Schreiber -- Perfect partner, part two / Martin de Maat -- Status -- Living large in the moment / Michael J. Gellman -- Play is physical / Dexter Bullard -- An improvisational almanac: part two -- 3: The performer inside the scene -- A few thoughts on improvisation / Fred Willard -- Finding the funny / Andrew Currie -- How do you create characters? or "I do this hilarious guy who has a funny hat" / Dave Razowsky -- Playing at the top of your intelligence -- Character: playing with intelligence and heart / Nick Johne -- In the beginning ... making initiations / Susan Messing -- Forming opinions / Avery Schreiber -- Finding scenic point of view / Sandra Balcovske -- Finding your voice / Keegan-Michael Key -- An improvisational almanac: part three -- 4: Improvisation and acting -- Building a character within an ensemble through the games / Sheldon Patinkin -- An improvisational almanac: part four -- 5: Long forms, short forms, scenes, and games -- Improvisation: the fine line between suck and not bad and how to get away from that line and go to another line where the options are better / Adam McKay -- Del Close / David Pasquesi -- Top ten performance games of the Second City national touring company -- An improvisational almanac: part five -- 6: Creating material -- Doing it again / Tina Fey -- Pre-planning a Second City scene -- The ensemble creates a revue -- Putting up a traditional Second City improv set -- Blackouts and extended blackouts -- How to bottle lightning for fun and profit / Chris Earle -- An improvisational almanac: part six -- 7: Directing -- Blessed obstacles / Ron West -- Running orders -- Ideal running order / Norm Holly -- An improvisational almanac: part seven.
000315877 61020 $$aSecond City (Theater company)
000315877 650_0 $$aImprovisation (Acting)
000315877 7001_ $$aLibera, Anne.
000315877 7102_ $$aSecond City (Theater company)
000315877 85200 $$bgen$$hPN2071.I5$$iS43$$i2004
000315877 85642 $$3Contributor biographical information$$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/bios/nwern051/2004002573.html
000315877 85642 $$3Publisher description$$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/description/nwern051/2004002573.html
000315877 85641 $$3Table of contents$$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0414/2004002573.html
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