Laban Movement Analysis: Acting Technique Explained

Reading Time: 4 minutesWhat is the Laban Movement Analysis (LMA)? Definition & Meaning Laban Movement Analysis (LMA) is a system that breaks down human movement into four core categories—Body, Effort, Shape, and Space—to help actors physicalize characters with intention, variety, and clarity. Developed by Rudolf Laban and expanded by Irmgard Bartenieff, it’s used in acting, dance, therapy, and… Continue reading Laban Movement Analysis: Acting Technique Explained