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Series 4, Episode 2: Body and Meaning

Not True, But Useful... A Cheek by Jowl Podcast

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Embodied Experience in Theater

This chapter examines the crucial interplay between text and physicality in performance, arguing that an overemphasis on textual analysis can overshadow the importance of bodily expression. Through discussions and practical exercises, the speakers advocate for a holistic approach to acting that fosters a deeper, more visceral understanding of theatrical meaning.

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