book recommendations. Sorted by topic and assessment .
(An expanded list of improv-library, with short explanations here: http://improgedanken.blogspot.com/2009/10/bucher-zu-improvisation-und-schauspiel.html )
recommended not only for Beginners and novice Impro Theatre:
Keith Johnstone: "Theater Games spontaneity, improvisation and the art of storytelling." (*****)
Keith Johnstone. "Improvisation and Theatre Art, spontaneous and creative to act " (*****)
Andy Goldberg "Improv Comedy" (***)
Viola Spolin: "Improvisation for the Theater" (***)
Radim Vlcek: ". Workshop improvisational theater exercises and games ..." (***)
Miami Marianne Andersen: "Theatre Sports Improv Theater (***)
long-form improv, storytelling and advanced improv theater
Carol Hazenfield:" Acting on Impulse . The Art of Making Improv Theater (****)
Randy Dixon. "At the moment, theater improv theater Reflections and Perspectives". (****)
Del Close, Charna Halpern, Kim Johnson: "Truth In Comedy. The manual of improvisation." (****)
Charna Halpern: "Art by Committee. A Guide to advanced Improvisation" (****)
Bill Lynn: "Improvisation for Actors and Writers. A guidebook for improv lessons in comedy" (***)
Mick Napier: "Improvise" (***)
Kenn Adams: "How To Improvise a Full-Length Play" (***)
Gunter Lösel: "Theater ohne Absicht" (***)
Rob Kozlowski: "Chicago Improv. Shortcuts to Long-form improvisation " (***)
Lösel Gunter:" The archetype of the game. Basic forms of human encounters " (***)
philosophy of improvisation
Patricia Ryan Madson: Improv Wisdom" (****)
Gunter Lösel ( Hg:): "Blind offers. Five interviews on Impro Theater (***)
Improvisation unterrichten
Asaf Ronen: "Directing Improv: Show the way by getting out of the way" (****)
Viola Spolin: "Theater Game File" (***)
Viola Spolin: "Theater Games for the Classroom" (***)
Körperliche Improvisation
Ruth Zaporah: "Action Theater. The Improvisation of Presence" (****)
John Wright: "Why is that so funny? A Practical Exploration to Physical Comedy" (***)
Anne Bogart and Tina Landau "The Viewpoints Book" (***)
Eric N. Franklin: "The Liberated Body Guide imaginative movement education." (***)
Musical Improvisation:
Michael Pollock: "Musical Comedy Improv Creating Songs In The Moment." (***)
Michael Pollock: "Musical Direction for Improv and Sketch Comedy." (***)
Postgraduate:
Samy Molcho "body language" (****)
Augusto Boal: "Theatre of the Oppressed" (***)
Hey Julius / Fritz Reusch: ". The little Hey, the art of speaking" (***)
Sanford Meisner and Dennis Longwell: "On Acting " (***)
Sheldon Patinkin,". The Second City Backstage at the World's Greatest Comedy Theater " (***)
Lee Strasberg:" Acting & The Training of the actor " (***)
Daniel Wiener:" Rehearsals For Growth Theater Improvisation for Therapists " (***)
. Rating:
***** Genial. Should we have read.
**** Very good. recommended in any case.
*** Interesting. Recommended with a few cuts.
** / * Recommended uninteresting and less I have not listed
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