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ESSENTIAL ACTING
Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 36.95HOW 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...
On Method Acting
Random House Publishing Group 2012; US$ 7.99Practiced by such actors of stature as Marlon Brando, Robert De Niro, Julie Harris, Dustin Hoffman, and Ellen Burstyn (not to mention the late James Dean) the Method offers a practical application of the renowned Stanislavsky technique. On Method Acting demystifies the "mysteries" of Method acting -- breaking down the various steps into clear and... more...
Performing Brecht
Taylor and Francis 2002; US$ 45.95Performing Brecht is an unprecedented history of the productions of Brecht's plays in Britain over forty years. Margaret Eddershaw surveys all aspects of Brecht in performance, from his methodologies to his place in postmodernist theatre and beyond. She focuses on key productions by directors including George Devine, Sam Wanamaker, William Gaskill,... more...
A Practical Handbook for the Actor
Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group 2012; US$ 12.956 working actors describe their methods and philosophies of the theater. All have worked with playwright David Mamet at the Goodman Theater in Chicago. From the Trade Paperback edition. more...
Embodied Acting
Taylor and Francis 2012; US$ 29.95?A focus on the body, its actions, and its cognitive mechanisms identifies ... foundational principles of activity that link the three elements of theatre; Story, Space, and Time. The three meet in, are defined by, and expressed through the actor?s body.? ? from the Introduction? Embodied Acting is an essential, pragmatic intervention in... more...
Act Now!
Crown Publishing Group 2007; US$ 14.00So, you want to be an actor . . . but you have no idea how to get started. In the pages of Act Now! , you?ll find a step-by-step process to show you not only how to get started, but also how to become a working actor. It will take time and commitment, but if you follow these steps you will find success. Author and acting teacher Peter Jazwinski explains... more...
Starting Your Career as an Actor
Skyhorse Publishing 2012; US$ 12.99This practical and entertaining guide readies the uninitiated actor to navigate the ridiculous, impossible, and often heartbreaking world of the acting industry. This book will expose actors to the ins and outs of the world's (second) oldest profession. Topics include how to be "discovered," what to expect from training programs, the... more...
Acting Power
Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 41.95?Robert Cohen?s book, Acting Power , follows the tradition of his other book, Acting One , and has been the veritable bible for acting teachers for the last quarter century.? ? David Krasner, Emerson College ?This book, above all else, is an attempt to explore the qualities of acting power.... to suggest to you, the actor, an approach toward... more...
Shakespeare on Stage
Nick Hern Books 2013; US$ 21.86Thirteen leading actors take us behind the scenes, each recreating in detail a memorable performance in one of Shakespeare?s major roles. Brian Cox on Titus Andronicus in Deborah Warner?s visceral RSC production Judi Dench on being directed by Franco Zeffirelli as a twenty-three-year-old Juliet Ralph Fiennes on Shakespeare?s least sympathetic... more...
Aussiewood
Allen & Unwin 2004; US$ 27.22A generation of Australians have conquered Hollywood - Boland and Bodey interview the A-list to find out how they got there. more...









