Theatre in the Streets

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A practical handbook for staging the York Mystery Plays.

Written by an experienced director this book offers in depth advice on stageing dynamic, image-based theatre in the street using newly translated texts of the York Mystery Plays.

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A fresh, visual approach.
This practical handbook offers community actors and directors a clear, adaptable way to stage dynamic, image-based theatre in the streets.
The book includes new, performance ready translations of twelve York Mystery Plays, grounded in the language, form, and meaning of the originals. These are used to illustrate the method and encourage independent experimentation.
Built on years of proven practice, this system shares techniques and tools that promote visual thinking, research, imagination, and bold performance while keeping creativity at the centre.
A brilliant addition to theatre methodologies, it pushes actors and directors out of habitual comfort zones and into vibrant alternatives.

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