A Roundup of Physical Theatre Training Programs in the U.S.
Theatre companies and training programs are incorporating physical acting training to strengthen ensembles and improve performance.
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Theatre companies and training programs are incorporating physical acting training to strengthen ensembles and improve performance.
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