Acting Auditioning category: 934 books
Acting Power
The 21st Century Edition
Language: English
Release Date: March 5, 2013
‘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...
Acting (Re)Considered
A Theoretical and Practical Guide
Language: English
Release Date: June 28, 2005
Acting (Re)Considered is an exceptionally wide-ranging collection of theories on acting, ideas about body and training, and statements about the actor in performance. This second edition includes five new essays and has been fully revised and updated, with discussions by or about major figures who...
Acts
Theater, Philosophy, and the Performing Self
Language: English
Release Date: June 3, 2014
Why do people act? Why are other people drawn to watch them? How is acting as a performing art related to role-playing outside the theater? As the first philosophical study devoted to acting, Acts: Theater, Philosophy, and the Performing Selfsheds light on some of the more evasive aspects of the acting...
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Language: English
Release Date: February 24, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: February 24, 2017
Acting for the Stage is a highly accessible guide to the business of theater acting, written for those interested in pursuing acting as a profession. This book is a collection of essays by and interviews with talented artists and businesspeople who have built successful careers in the theater; it’s...
Acting in LA
How to Become a Working Actor in Hollywood
Language: English
Release Date: November 21, 2017
Each year, hundreds of aspiring and experienced actors head to LA hoping to make it big in Hollywood. While many of them have their acting chops in shape, few realize what it actually takes to survive in Tinseltown. Even if they happen to make it onto a set, many are clueless about what’s expected...
Acting is Acting
Your step by step Acting Guidebook
Language: English
Release Date: January 12, 2019
Acting is Acting is a step by step guidebook designed to guide you in working on any new script.
The book focussed on seven steps that any actor goes through while working on a new script -
Freeing the obstacle of an actor - To understand how to eliminate all your obstacles as an actor,...
THE AUDITION BIBLE
Secrets Every Actor Needs To Know
Language: English
Release Date: January 5, 2010
As a casting director for twenty-three years, Holly Powell witnessed the casting world from three different points of view: As an independent casting director, as Head of Casting for a Studio, and as a Network Casting Executive. From this unique perspective, she formed Holly Powell Studios, with her...
by Patrick Tucker
Language: English
Release Date: November 13, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: November 13, 2014
When it was first published in 1993, Secrets of Screen Acting broke new ground in explaining how acting for the camera is different from acting on stage. Reaction time is altered, physical timing and placement are reconceived, and the proportions of the digital frame itself become the measure of all...
The Working Actor
A No Bullshit Approach to Winning the Acting Game
Language: English
Release Date: October 10, 2015
Buckle your seatbelt. The Working Actor is unlike any other acting book you’ve ever read.
Most acting books are deadly dull. They get hung up on intellectual “intentions” and “choices.” Not this one. The Working Actor is “a gutsy, funny, straightforward, bawdy, and indispensable...
True Acting Tips
A Path to Aliveness, Freedom, Passion and Vitality
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2012
True Acting Tips leads stage and screen actors on a journey of passion, intimacy, and personal investment. This isn't to say that there will not be heavy demands and a high cost, but ultimately, this book is designed to offer the clarity and encouragement to become an actor who makes a difference...
Acting Stanislavski
A practical guide to Stanislavski’s approach and legacy
Language: English
Release Date: February 13, 2014
Stanislavski was the first to outline a systematic approach for using our experience, imagination and observation to create truthful acting. 150 years after his birth, his approach is more widely embraced and taught throughout the world – but is still often rejected, misunderstood and misapplied.
In...
by Sam Kogan
Language: English
Release Date: September 10, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: September 10, 2009
What is good acting? How does one create believable characters? How can an actor understand a character if they do not understand themselves?
In The Science of Acting, Sam Kogan uses his theories on the relationship between neuroscience, psychology and acting to answer these questions. Practical...
by Jonathan Pitches
Language: English
Release Date: September 21, 2005
Language: English
Release Date: September 21, 2005
Providing new insight into the well-known tradition of acting, Science and the Stanislavsky Tradition of Acting is the first book to contextualise the Stanislavsky tradition with reference to parallel developments in science. Rooted in practice, it presents an alternative perspective based on philosophy,...
by Kate McClanaghan
Language: English
Release Date: November 25, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: November 25, 2013
There’s a dramatic difference between having a successful career in radio and attaining a successful career in the voice-over industry. There’s a terrific difference in what you can make as well. The voice over business and achieving a comfortable level of success is a more attainable goal today...