Improvisation, psychodrama and playback theatre

Unscripted group relating of another kind, and a credible comparison group for a trial of Circling.

Region: Inside a person
Distance: Near
Studies what a circle does, in live interaction.
Scale: Two people · A small group (3–12) · A large gathering
Researchers to read first: Peter Felsman, Hod Orkibi and Shoshi Keisari
Where they meet: Applied Improvisation Network · Society
American Society of Group Psychotherapy and Psychodrama · Society
North American Drama Therapy Association · Society

No work from this field is in the catalogue yet.

Moves it sheds light on

Our reading. None of these fields tests a move inside a circle.

Welcome all
Improvisers train to accept whatever a partner offers and build on it.
Their world
Playback theatre gives a teller’s story back through other people’s enactment, a test of being understood.