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Acting for Singersby David F. Ostwald
Oxford University Press 2005; US$ 29.99Explains how to analyse a script of libretto, shows how to develop a character building on material in the score, and gives the singing performer the tools to act believably. This book addresses the problems of concenration, trust, and projection, among others, and includes concrete examples from opera and musical theatre. more...
Opera Coachingby Alan Montgomery
Routledge 2006; US$ 22.95''Opera Coaching ''is the first practical guide for pianists, singers, and opera producers to this important--and often neglected--career. The opera coach is a teacher who helps singers not only meet the physical and vocal demands of a score, but--like the dramatic coach--shapes their entire performance. The opera coach must have a wide knowledge, from a full understanding of human physiognomy and the human voice, to the many languages used in Western vocal music, to the entire expanse of the opera repertoire, from its roots in 17th century sung drama through today's most modern compositions. ''Opera Coaching ''covers all of these topics and more, making it the ideal resource for anyone interested in this fascinating career. more...
Acting in Musical Theatreby Joe Deer; Rocco dal Vera
Taylor & Francis 2008; US$ 41.95Acting in Musical Theatre is the only complete course in approaching a role in a musical. It is the first to combine acting, singing and dancing into a comprehensive guide, combining what have previously been treated as three separate disciplines. more...
Opera Productionby Quaintance Eaton
University of Minnesota Press 1961; US$ 67.50Designed particularly as a reference work for opera producers, students, performers, and writers, this book provides basic production information about more than 500 operas. Anyone planning to produce an opera will find here the essential information he n more...
The Magic of Middle School Musicalsby Russell Robinson; Victor Bobetsky
Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group, Inc. 2008; US$ 26.99As the first musical theater book especially for middle school productions, The Magic of Middle School Musical provides a step-by-step guide for success. Bobetsky approaches planning and producing musicals in the context of a curricular unit of study and includes strategies for assessing student learning. more...
Get the Callbackby Jonathan Flom
Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group, Inc. 2009; US$ 26.99This easy to use handbook, Get the Callback: The Art of Auditioning for Musical Theatre, offers practical advice on all the facets of auditioning. It walks the reader step by step through the audition process, explaining what to expect, how to behave, and how to prepare for a (hopefully) winning audition. It also coaches the actor through the ins and outs of pursuing a career in musical theatre, with detailed advice on callbacks, job offers, headshots, resumes, and college auditions. more...
Staging a Musicalby Matthew White
A&C Black 1999; US$ 19.50A step-by-step guide to the whole process of putting on a musical, placing a firm emphasis upon good organisation and careful planning. This book describes all the elements involved including: how to choose the right show, budgets and schedules, auditions, rehearsals and performances. There are also sections on set designs, costumes, sound, lighting and publicity. more...
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