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  • ESSENTIAL ACTINGby Brigid Panet

    Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 36.95

    HOW DO ACTORS FUSE THOUGHT, EMOTION and ACTION WITHIN THEIR CREATIVE PROCESS? Essential Acting is an inspired and reliable toolbox for actors and teachers in the classroom, the rehearsal room and the workshop. RADA?s Brigid Panet has distilled 50 years of acting, directing and actor training into a unique recipe which brilliantly combines... more...

  • The Rainbow of Desireby Augusto Boal

    Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 56.95

    Rainbow of Desire is a handbook of exercises with a difference. It is Augusto Boal's bold and brilliant statement about the therapeutic ability of theatre to liberate individuals and change lives. Now translated into English and comprehensively updated from the French, Rainbow of Desire sets out the techniques which help us `see' for the first... more...

  • The Expressive Actorby Michael Lugering

    Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 29.95

    "The study of acting should not begin with an exploration of feeling, perception, imagination, memories, intention, personalization, self-identification... or even performance?but physical action." Michael Lugering's The Expressive Actor presents a foundational, preparatory training method, using movement to unlock the entire acting process.... more...

  • On Actingby Steven Breese

    Focus Publishing/R. Pullins Co. 2013; US$ 19.95

    To support a new generation of actors/acting teachers by coupling fresh ideas and new approaches with the best proven methods and practices. On Acting is written primarily for the contemporary American actor. It strives to address the acting process with an eye toward the performance culture and requirements that exist today. It is a book for the... more...

  • Monologues from The Last Frontier Theatre Conferenceby Dawson Moore; Laura Gardner

    Focus Publishing/R. Pullins Co. 2013; US$ 9.95

    A collection of 64 monologues categorized by gender for use in the audition process, be it professional audition or audition course. more...

  • The Actor and the Targetby Declan Donnellan

    Nick Hern Books 2013; US$ 16.03

    A fresh and radical approach to acting by a world-famous director. 'This new "Advice to the Players" cuts open every generalisation about acting and draws out gleamingly fresh specifics. Behind the joy and humour of the writing, Declan Donnellan is subtly leading young actors to an awareness of the living processes behind their work. He brings... more...

  • Secrets of Screen Actingby Patrick Tucker

    Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 36.95

    In this new edition, Patrick Tucker retains the engaging style and useful structure of the first edition while addressing significant changes in current technology, ensuring that this volume will remain an indispensable resource for contemporary students of screen acting. Updated for a new decade of screen performance possibilities, Secrets of... more...

  • Towards a Poor Theatreby Jerzy Grotowski

    Taylor and Francis 2012; US$ 31.95

    Originally published in 1968, Jerzy Grotowski's groundbreaking book is available once again. As a record of Grotowski's theatrical experiments, this book is an invaluable resource to students and theater practioners alike. more...

  • The Art of the Actorby Jean Benedetti

    Taylor and Francis 2012; US$ 32.95

    How did acting begin? What is its history, and what have the great thinkers on acting said about the art and craft of performance? In this single-volume survey of the history of acting, Jean Benedetti traces the evolution of the theories of the actor's craft drawing extensively on extracts from key texts, many of which are unavailable for the student... more...

  • Sanford Meisner on Actingby Sanford Meisner; Dennis Longwell; Sydney Pollack

    Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group 2012; US$ 16.00

    This book, written in collaboration with Dennis Longwell, follows an acting class of eight men and eight women for fifteen months, beginning with the most rudimentary exercises and ending with affecting and polished scenes from contemporary American plays. Throughout these pages Meisner is delight--always empathizing with his students and urging them... more...