COMPANION

Storytelling

Articles

  • ‘“It’s too serious to be serious about”: Using stories to introduce the Alexander Technique’ by Sandra Niman and Dorothy Ormes; on using stories as an alternative way of introducing otherwise difficult principles of the Technique.[1]
  • ‘Inhibition applied to storytelling’ by Glenn Swift describes the exercises used in preparation for storytelling at the author’s workshop.[2]
  • ‘Embodied stage presence’ by Corinne Cassini; on using storytelling and ‘kinaesthetical listening’ to create a more spontaneous response based on the experience of the present moment.[3]
References

[1] ‘“It’s too serious to be serious about”: Using stories to introduce the Alexander Technique’ by Sandra Niman and Dorothy Ormes in The Congress Papers 1996, Back to Basics edited by Shmuel Nelken (Shmuel Nelken, 1999), pp. 196–97.
[2] ‘Inhibition applied to storytelling’ by Glenn Swift in The Congress Papers 2008, From Generation to Generation Vol. 2 edited by Jean M. O. Fischer (STATBooks, 2009), pp. 226–28.
[3] ‘Embodied stage presence’ by Corinne Cassini in The Congress Papers 2015, Empowering Humanity, Inspiring Science edited by Rachel Gering-Hasthorpe (STAT Books, 2016), pp. 150–55.
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