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Cover of Chiwetel Ejiofor on Othello (Shakespeare On Stage)
by Chiwetel Ejiofor, Julian Curry
Language: English
Release Date: April 27, 2017

Chiwetel Ejiofor discusses playing Othello, in this ebook taken from Shakespeare On Stage: Volume 2 - Twelve Leading Actors on Twelve Key Roles. In each volume of the Shakespeare On Stage series, a leading actor takes us behind the scenes of a landmark Shakespearean production, recreating in...
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Galaxia Hollywood (Colección Endebate)

Catorce perfiles clásicos

by Ángel Fernández-Santos
Language: Spanish
Release Date: October 10, 2013

Extraordinarias historias de las estrellas más brillantes del firmamento hollywoodiense. Orson Welles, James Cagney, Marilyn Monroe, Gary Cooper, Paul Newman o Katherine Hepburn son algunos de los rostros más inolvidables del siglo XX. Los profundos y precisos perfiles que componen esta antología,...
Cover of The Vakhtangov Sourcebook
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Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2011

**‘Scrupulously compiled and skillfully translated by Andrei Malaev-Babel, The Vakhtangov Sourcebook ... provides the most comprehensive addition to English readers’ knowledge of the philosophy, pedagogy, and legacy of Vakhtangov.’ – Modern Language Review 'An exceptionally valuable...
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by Bella Merlin
Language: English
Release Date: June 13, 2018

As one of the most well-known names in theatre history, Konstantin Stanislavsky’s teachings on actor training have endured throughout the decades, influencing scholars and practitioners even in the present day. This second edition of Konstantin Stanislavsky combines: an overview of Stanislavsky’s...
Cover of So You Want To Go To Drama School?
by Helen Freeman
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012

The essential guide to getting into drama school. Packed with sound advice and essential information for young people who want to train as actors and performers (including musical theatre), this clear and honest guide is written by a teacher and audition panellist with a lifetime's experience...
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Little Caesar

A Biography of Edward G. Robinson

by Alan L. Gansberg
Language: English
Release Date: May 18, 2004

Emanuel Goldenberg was born in Romania and from the age of ten grew up in New York's Lower East Side. He trained at the legendary Theater Guild, changed his name, and starred in many successful Broadway plays before moving to Hollywood. Among his most famous films were Double Indemnity with...
Cover of Stage Combat: Unarmed (with Online Video Content)
by Roger Bartlett
Language: English
Release Date: August 25, 2016

'This is a book about how to beat the living daylights out of another human being safely...' Roger Bartlett – professional fight director and Master Teacher for the British Academy of Stage & Screen Combat – leads you through everything you need to know in order to create and perform...
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The Man with Two Heads and His Friends from the Fair

Monologues inspired by the French 18th century fairs

by Jim Chevallier
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2012

This playful collection of 14 original monologues gives voice to characters and observers from the 18th century French fairs. Before the Revolution, these were a prime source of entertainment for people of all classes. Among those who speak in these monologues are a man with two heads, a rope...
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Theater Arts

The Harvard School Guide For Performing Arts, Theater of The Living Arts, Theater and Society, Theater and Children and Expert Advice On Theater Careers

by Vance Dowling
Language: English
Release Date: July 4, 2013

Have you ever dreamed about becoming a star? With this best-selling guide on theater arts you'll learn expert advice on theater arts, theater of the living arts, performing arts, theater careers, theater and children and theater and society.
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The Lucid Body

A Guide for the Physical Actor

by Fay Simpson
Language: English
Release Date: June 29, 2010

Actors! Engage your mind and your body in order to develop your characters fully. The Lucid Body technique breaks up stagnant movement patterns and expands your emotional and physical range. Through energy analysis, this program shows how to use physical training to create characters from all walks...
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Breath in Action

The Art of Breath in Vocal and Holistic Practice

by Debbie Green, Jessica Wolf, Katya Bloom
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2009

Breath in Action looks at the significance of breath to human life - not just the simple fact that if we stop breathing, we die, but also the more subtle ways in which our breath interacts with our voice and our being. Written by experts in vocal and holistic practice, the book is divided into four sections:...
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African Accents

A Workbook for Actors

by Beth McGuire
Language: English
Release Date: February 5, 2016

This is a comprehensive workbook for actors, covering the key characteristics and profiles of a wide range of African accents of English. Its unique approach not only addresses the methods and processes by which to go about learning an accent, but also looks in detail at each example. This lets the...
Cover of Games for Actors and Non-Actors
by Augusto Boal
Language: English
Release Date: August 22, 2002

Games for Actors and Non-Actors is the classic and best selling book by the founder of Theatre of the Oppressed, Augusto Boal. It sets out the principles and practice of Boal's revolutionary Method, showing how theatre can be used to transform and liberate everyone – actors and non-actors alike! This...
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Feldenkrais for Actors

How to Do Less and Discover More

by Victoria Worsley
Language: English
Release Date: November 10, 2016

'The Feldenkrais Method is unique... I haven't found any other movement study that opens up such a rich and continuing area of enquiry' John Wright, from his Foreword Spontaneity, sensitivity, simplicity and flexibility in any situation are just some of the qualities that the Feldenkrais Method...
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