Stage Acting Techniques: a Practical Guide Paperback / softback
by John Hester
Paperback / softback
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Stage Acting Techniques is aimed at all practising and would-be actors who wish to develop a comprehensive working knowledge of dramatic skills.
It works from the assumption that, although talent cannot be taught, the ability to apply talent successfully and productively can. Topics covered: * Learn how to be real, natural and truthful * Develop the skills to easily interpret the intentions behind the text * Work with other actors to improve personal success * Master the author's unique 'two-brain' technique * Understand the benefits of improvisation * Always be physically limbered, relaxed and expressive on stage * Learn to use your voice effectively and the secret of 'energy' of stage * Always be convincing with characterization * Get laughs in comedy and enjoy acting Shakespearean theatre * Practice all these skills by working on a fictitious play AUTHOR: John Hester trained at Webber Douglas Academy of Dramatic Art and has been a working theatre professional and Equity member for twenty-five years.
He is an actor, director, tutor, producer and playwright, and has experience in theatre and television. 58 b/w photos
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- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:160 pages, 58 b&w photos
- Publisher:The Crowood Press Ltd
- Publication Date:02/08/2004
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- ISBN:9781861266866
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Item not Available
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:160 pages, 58 b&w photos
- Publisher:The Crowood Press Ltd
- Publication Date:02/08/2004
- Category:
- ISBN:9781861266866
