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Starting From Now: A Performer's Guide to Improvisation - A Performed Lecture

John Britton

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This presentation begins as a lecture about improvisation as performance and gradually develops into a fully improvised performance. It was created to disseminate my reserach into performance improvisation directly to practitioners, students, academics adn the wider public through public performance. \n \nOriginally created for a series of performances in Greece (Thesasloniki (twice), Athens and Mytilini) in April 2011, it has also been presented in London, Salford, Haworth and Huddersfield. Future presentations are planned in Australia, Colombia, Germany.

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This presentation begins as a lecture about improvisation as performance and gradually develops into a fully improvised performance. It was created to disseminate my reserach into performance improvisation directly to practitioners, students, academics adn the wider public through public performance. \n \nOriginally created for a series of performances in Greece (Thesasloniki (twice), Athens and Mytilini) in April 2011, it has also been presented in London, Salford, Haworth and Huddersfield. Future presentations are planned in Australia, Colombia, Germany.

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This presentation begins as a lecture about improvisation as performance and gradually develops into a fully improvised performance. It was created to disseminate my reserach into performance improvisation directly to practitioners, students, academics adn the wider public through public performance. \n \nOriginally created for a series of performances in Greece (Thesasloniki (twice), Athens and Mytilini) in April 2011, it has also been presented in London, Salford, Haworth and Huddersfield. Future presentations are planned in Australia, Colombia, Germany.

Key concepts: Improvisation, Performing arts, Presentation (obstetrics), Visual arts, Sociology, Art, Medicine, Radiology

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