Author: Deborah Brevoort
Publisher: Dramatists Play Service, Inc.
Keywords: acting, lockerbie, women
Number of Pages: 72
Published: 2006-01-01
List price: $8.00
ISBN-10: 0822220792
ISBN-13: 9780822220794
Author: Nick Moseley
Publisher: Nick Hern Books
Keywords: actor, modern, tools, reacting, acting
Number of Pages: 224
Published: 2006-09-01
List price: $25.95
ISBN-10: 1854598031
ISBN-13: 9781854598035
A brand-new actor-training system developed by the head of acting at the Italia Conti Academy. Nick Moseley takes the best of Stanislavsky, David Mamet, and Meisner to fuel his own intensely practical approach. The result is a punchy and empowering book intended to shake up ideas about acting. Each theory is tested and reinforced to challenge the student actor.
Author: Jeremiah Comey
Publisher: Focal Press
Keywords: actors, directors, guide, acting, film, art
Number of Pages: 290
Published: 2002-06-14
List price: $30.95
ISBN-10: 0240805070
ISBN-13: 9780240805078
This guide for actors and directors develops a valid method for training performers to act from their core--whether they are cold reading, auditioning, or performing for film or television. This book teaches actors how to achieve and respond to believable and honest emotions before the camera, and it maintains that the key to a successful performance lies in how the actors relate to one another and to the circumstances. Exercises, including script examples, throughout the book give readers an easy resource for practicing the principles outlined. The Art of Film Acting applies a classic stage
Author: Joan See
Publisher: Back Stage Books
Keywords: performing, camera, auditioning, guide, commercials, acting
Number of Pages: 192
Published: 1998-05-01
List price: $17.95
ISBN-10: 0823088022
ISBN-13: 9780823088027
Professional actors covet opportunities to act in commercials because of the potentially high income and visibility. But commercials require an acting style that is specific to the medium. This updated volume explains how to adapt one’s acting skills to the needs of brief and persuasive commercial scripts. 16 illustrations.
Author: Richard D. Parsons
Publisher: Corwin Press
Keywords: counselor, school, behavioral, acting, thinking
Number of Pages: 176
Published: 2009-06-17
List price: $28.95
ISBN-10: 1412966515
ISBN-13: 9781412966511
Emphasizing skill development through practice and feedback, this concise book offers new and experienced counselors a reflective practitioner model and introduces the fundamentals of behavioral analysis.
Authors:Lynda Hart, Peggy Phelan,
Publisher: University of Michigan Press
Keywords: performances, feminist, acting
Number of Pages: 416
Published: 1993-08-15
List price: $35.00
ISBN-10: 0472064797
ISBN-13: 9780472064793
The first book-length introduction to and critical analysis of contemporary feminist performance, from Madonna to Karen Finley to Cherrie Moraga
Authors:Joe Deer, Rocco Dal Vera,
Publisher: Routledge
Keywords: course, comprehensive, theatre, musical, acting
Number of Pages: 480
Published: 2008-03-11
List price: $105.00
ISBN-10: 0415773180
ISBN-13: 9780415773188
Acting 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. This book contains fundamental skills for novice actors, practical insights for professionals, and even tips to help veteran musical performers refine their craft. Drawing on decades of experience in both acting and teaching, the authors provide crucial advice on all elements of the profession, including: -fundamentals of acting applied to mu