Devised Theatre

A topic within Theatre Practice, itself one of 11 topics in that field and part of Performing Arts.

Reading on Devised Theatre

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Video2015

Masterclass: Building Blocks for Devising by Frantic Assembly

National Theatre

Frantic Assembly's Scott Graham leads a devising exercise built entirely from partner-based physical contact, arguing that a scene's shape and story can be generated from the body's movement vocabulary before a word of dialogue exists.

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Performing Arts · Theatre Practice

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Report2015

Devising Solo Performance: A Practitioner's Enquiry

Misri Dey

Draws on interviews with five British solo performance-makers to argue that 'solo' devising is not solitary work at all, but a practice of negotiated authorship carried on with collaborators and an audience even when one person appears to make the show alone.

link checked 17 Sept 2026

Performing Arts · Theatre Practice

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Reading on Devised Theatre

Masterclass: Building Blocks for Devising by Frantic Assembly

Devising Solo Performance: A Practitioner's Enquiry

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