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Improvising Real Life: Personal Story in Playback Theatre

Jo Salas


Presents the history, techniques, and principals of the interactive form, Playback Theatre, developed by Jonathon Fox, in which stories told by the audience are “played back” by improvisational performers. Includes chapters on ritual, use of music, and conducting.

Updated: August 22, 2024

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