Stanislavsky and Place offers a new approach to actor training and theatrical direction by investigating Stanislavskys question to his actors of Where? the action that they perform (and what preceded it) took place....Loe edasi...
Women and Age on the UK Stage surveys representations of the figure of the old woman on stage, covering the experiences of aged women in the multiple realities of performance as a character in drama, as the creator of postdramatic works and as a ma...Loe edasi...
Care-full Creativity in Theatre and Dance Education: Consent-Forward, Trauma-Informed, Psychologically Safe Movement Pedagogy is an interactive text that provides theory and tools for practice on creating a movement pedagogy of care....Loe edasi...
Stanislavsky and Screen Actor Training is a collection of essays mapping the acting fields current engagement with Stanislavsky practices and concepts for training in the screen industries across continents....Loe edasi...
In The Reason to Sing Second Edition, renowned composer-lyricist and teacher Craig Carnelia provides musical actors with a step-by-step guide to making their singing performances more truthful, vivid, and full of life....Loe edasi...
First published in 1957, Yvonne Mitchell was a very well known actress. This book takes the form of advice to a girl who wants to go on the stage. Not an autobiography, it tells through scenes from the authors life in the theatre, films and TV studi...Loe edasi...
Milestones in Actor Training focuses on key developments across time in how actors prepare for performance. This volume concentrates mainly on conceptions of acting as emergent or as reformulated in the West, with the majority coming from the late n...Loe edasi...
Crafting an Intentional Career for the Musical Theatre Performer provides aspiring and early-stage practitioners with the key skills to navigate the mental challenges of breaking into and building a fulfilling professional life in the industry....Loe edasi...
Rooted in Chekhovs Guiding Principles and Laws of Composition, Acting the Michael Chekhov Way: A Playbook for Healthy, Sequential Training offers a step-by-step pathway for actors, directors, and teachers with an emphasis on the health and wellbeing...Loe edasi...
Carlo Boso is one of the foremost exponents of Commedia dellArte in the contemporary performance world, having trained generations of young actors in its history, techniques and performance....Loe edasi...
Acting Heightened Text: The Basics offers a foundational understanding of heightened text in drama, fused with a truthful, contemporary approach to acting....Loe edasi...
This book is the accumulation of the many Clues from the First Folio of Shakespeares plays (as opposed to any edited version) that help to inform contemporary performances and offers a complete understanding of the text....Loe edasi...
Being Black and British: Before, During and After Drama School is about being Black, being British and being an actor before, during and after training....Loe edasi...
Fitzmaurice Voicework: Embodying the Holistic Voice is the ultimate guide to a world-renowned voice approach for discovering and developing the voices full expressive potential and healthy use. Catherine Fitzmaurice and Michael Morgan bring togethe...Loe edasi...
Theatre activities ask adolescents to empathize with those who are different from themselves. Recognizing divergence invites self-reflection and kindles compassion. These actions tap students inner cores while at the same time deepening their unders...Loe edasi...
Stanislavsky and Mindfulness synthesises the two disciplines of acting and mindfulness focusing on elemental concepts from Stanislavskys System. Following mindfulness from East to West, this collection explores how Stanislavsky used techniques of mi...Loe edasi...
A History of Intimacy Professionals in Entertainment is the first book that explores the evolution of intimacy coordinators, choreographers and directors in the performing arts, highlighting the history of their critical role in fostering safe(r) an...Loe edasi...
How to Rehearse a Scene: Progressive Exercises to Enhance Scene Work provides detailed exercises and assignments that will imaginatively and artistically enhance an actors scene process work from start to finish....Loe edasi...
Filled with a wide range of exercises and advice from working performers, The Art of Drag: A Practical Performers Handbook is the ultimate guide for all drag kings, queens and queers who want to bring their best to the stage....Loe edasi...
Practicing Archetype addresses performer training, specifically the self-pedagogy of actors who train solo, on their own, as an independent learning process, an opportunity for embodied research, and a form of critical pedagogy....Loe edasi...
Collecting together Fin del Mundo, Valley of the Heart, and Adíos Mamá Carlota, this book compiles the latest plays of Luis Valdez and explores how they stand to be considered masterpieces by the man who brought the world Zoot Suit and La Bamba....Loe edasi...
Stanislavsky and Gender explores the intimate and complicated relationship between the enduring influence of Konstantin Stanislavsky and the evolving phenomenon of gender. It provides new insights through historical research, unpublished and newly t...Loe edasi...
This is an authorized translation of Nemirovich-Danchenko (Moscow, 1979) by Inna Solovyova, historian, author, and Senior Researcher of the Moscow Art Theatre Archives. It is the only comprehensive account of the life and work of Vladimir Nemirovich...Loe edasi...
This is a ground-breaking new book that re-considers a range of trajectories of influence across the established canon of twentieth century practices and challenges conventions of performer training historiography....Loe edasi...
This comprehensive text traces a cultural history of acting practice in Aotearoa / New Zealand, whose Indigenous Mori practitioners have made a significant impact on acting processes, principles and values in this post-colonial nation....Loe edasi...
Queering the Stage: Inclusive Approaches to Performing Gender and Sexuality addresses a history of stereotyping and provides inclusive approaches to navigating gender and sexuality in a way that does not reduce the broad spectrum of LGBTQIA+ communi...Loe edasi...
1000 Ways to Ask Why, is a practical how to guide and introduction to dramaturgy and dramaturgical thinking for dramaturgs, directors, playwrights, devised theatre makers, choreographers, and performers....Loe edasi...
Originally published in 1969, this was the first book of its kind: an attempt to describe the different approaches that the actor needs to make to different media theatre, film and television and to show how the art of acting, which never stops ev...Loe edasi...
This book focuses on works with children who occupy various roles in performance practice that have been shown in UK contexts and festivals over the last two decades. It draws on case studies from theatre, performance, live art and dance that have b...Loe edasi...
Now in a fully updated second edition, How to Read a Play offers methods for analyzing play scripts from a diverse range of perspectives, giving directors practical tools as they prepare for production....Loe edasi...
Fifty Key Improv Performers highlights the history, development, and impact of improvisational theatre by highlighting not just key performers, but institutions, training centers, and movements to demonstrate the ways improv has shaped contemporary...Loe edasi...
Lauded as one of the most important poets and playwrights of the 20th Century, Federico Garcia Lorca was also an accomplished theatre director with a clear process and philosophy of how drama should be staged....Loe edasi...
Critical Acting Pedagogy invites readers to think about pedagogy in actor training as a research field in its own right: to sit with the complex challenges, risks, and rewards of the acting studio; to recognise the shared vulnerability, courage and...Loe edasi...
This book outlines how an innovative rights-based model of contemporary performance practice can be used when working with children and young people....Loe edasi...
Towards Embodied Performance invites directors and other generative performance makers to experiment with making their own original, visually stunning, sonically immersive, and physically rigorous embodied performance....Loe edasi...
This book confronts and analyzes the systemic racism that confronts actors of color in the USA through interviews with leading performers in the nations theatrical epicentre of Chicago....Loe edasi...
The Improv Dictionary: An A to Z of Improvisational Terms, Techniques, and Tools explores improvisational approaches and concepts drawn from a multitude of movements and schools of thought to enhance spontaneous and collaborative creativity....Loe edasi...
The Art of Broadsword Fighting for Stage and Screen provides historical and contemporary techniques and styles for the safe training and use of the European broadsword in a theatrical setting....Loe edasi...
The Third Space serves a crucial need for contemporary performers by providing an interdisciplinary and physiovocal approach to training....Loe edasi...
This book explores the dramaturgy of sex in contemporary works for the stage in the social, cultural and historical context of the time and place during which they were written and performed....Loe edasi...
Now in its seventh edition, The Art of Voice Acting covers all aspects of the craft and business of performing voiceover, including how to get started, performing techniques, setting up a personal recording space, voiceover demos, the basics of runn...Loe edasi...
This book is a dynamic response to recent societal and entertainment industry changes, focusing on inclusion, diversity and equity, and the actors trajectory from training to rehearsal to performance on stage and screen....Loe edasi...
Innovation & Digital Theatremaking introduces a blueprint for how to think differently about Theatre, how to respond creatively in uncertainty, and wield whatever resources are available to create new work in new ways....Loe edasi...
Stanislavsky and Intimacy is the first academic edited book with a focus on how intimacy protocols, choreography, and theories intersect with the broad practices of Konstantin Stanislavskys system....Loe edasi...
Improvisation the Michael Chekhov Way: Active Exploration of Acting Techniques provides readers with dozens of improvisational exercises based on the acting techniques of Michael Chekhov....Loe edasi...
Experiencing Accents: A Knight-Thompson Speechwork® Guide for Acting in Accent presents a comprehensive and systematic approach to accent acquisition for actors....Loe edasi...