Physical Theatre

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  • Physical Theatre
    • Form of theatre that puts emphasis on movement rather than dialogue.
    • Essentially physical theatre is anything that puts the human body at the centre of the storytelling process.
      • Words and bodywork are combined to express what’s sometimes difficult to put into words alone.
    • DV8 are arguably among the main practitioners of Physical theatre.
      • They mainly focus on looking at the dramatic potential that can be unlocked from movement.
    • You can use props in any way that suits the nature of the production.
      • Using different levels can be a very effective way of showing status.
    • Using different levels can be a very effective way of showing status.

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