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A leading figure in the theatre, Keith Johnstone lays bare his techniques and exercises to foster spontaneity and narrative skill for actors. These techniques and exercises were evolved in the actor……続きを見る

Everyone has heard of Method acting . . . but what about Modern acting? This book makes the simple but radical proposal that we acknowledge the Modern acting principles that continue to guide actors……続きを見る

Box and Cox : A Romance of Real Life in One Act.   ox. I say, sir! Cox. Well, sir? Box. What’s your opinion of duelling, sir? Cox. I think it’s a barbarous practice, si……続きを見る

Short Scenes Description How to select and present short two-person acting scenes by your casting type, skill type and genre. Great for auditions and acting classes. Includes 25 original scenes that……続きを見る

The Routledge Companion to Jacques Lecoq presents a thorough overview and analysis of Jacques Lecoq's life, work and philosophy of theatre. Through an exemplary collection of specially commissioned ……続きを見る

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high q……続きを見る

Voice-Overs is an insider's guide to voicing radio and television commercials. Bernard Graham Shaw draws upon his nearly 20 years of voice-work experience to teach valuable studio skills and offers ……続きを見る

A guide to becoming an actress anywhere in the world at any age. 続きを見る

Já alguma vez desejou conseguir arranjar um trabalho aparecendo em anúncios da TV? Por exemplo, como os anúncios dos telemóveis da Samsung ou da Nokia ou os anúncios da McDonalds ou da Coca-Cola. Go……続きを見る

Extrait : MARCEL. Par l’architecte, qui doit venir tout à l’heure le visiter. S’il est réparable à peu de frais, la marquise le conserve et y garde un locataire. S’il menace ruine, elle le vend, et ……続きを見る

Black Acting Methods seeks to offer alternatives to the Euro-American performance styles that many actors find themselves working with. A wealth of contributions from directors, scholars and actor t……続きを見る

Stanislavski’s ‘system’ has dominated actor-training in the West since his writings were first translated into English in the 1920s and 30s. His systematic attempt to outline a psycho-physical techn……続きを見る

"How do we move actors into the less accessible regions of themselves and release hotter, more dangerous, and less literal means of approaching a role?" Superscenes are a revolutionary new mode of t……続きを見る

No one has had a greater influence on acting as we know it than Stanislavski. His 'method' - or interpretations of it - has become the central force determining almost every performance we see on st……続きを見る

Actors and Performers Yearbook is an established and respected directory that enables actors to find work in stage, screen and radio. It is the only directory to provide detailed information for eac……続きを見る

Here, Time's legendary film critic Richard Schickel profiles seven extraordinary actors, reading between their well-spoken lines: Humphrey Bogart, Marlon Brando, James Cagney, Charlie Chaplin, Gary ……続きを見る

The Ultimate Resource is designed to teach voiceover talent how to discover the secrets to ensuring a successful voiceover career. This guide is perfect for anyone who wants to enter the voiceover p……続きを見る

«Para mí el cometido del teatro es convertir el sueño en vigilia. Quiero que los espectadores salgan de la sala más vivos que cuando entraron»: cómo conseguir superar el adormecimiento y la inacción……続きを見る

«Si queréis aprender mi método, observad el trabajo de Misha Chéjov.» Konstantín Stanislavski Este volumen reúne dos textos autobiográficos de Mijaíl (Michael, en Estados Unidos) Chéjov que cubren s……続きを見る

Miembro fundador de la compañía de Peter Brook, Yoshi Oida impregna su interpreta-ción y dirección teatral de un profundo conocimiento de la tradición oriental y el arte de las formas occidentales. ……続きを見る

«Algunos de los mejores camareros de Nueva York -dice el autor de este libro recordando su experiencia personal-pagaban 40.000 dólares al año para asistir a una escuela que no les estaba enseñando a……続きを見る

En este texto, fruto de más de cuarenta años dedicados a la formación de actores, Uta Hagen define los objetivos que debe perseguir un actor y proporciona las técnicas específicas para lograrlos. As……続きを見る

«Boal ha conseguido lo que Brecht soñó: crear un teatro útil que resulte entretenido, divertido e instructivo. Es una clase diferente de teatro, una especie de terapia social -centra la mente, relaj……続きを見る

Yoshi Oida vierte sus enseñanzas teatrales -en las que conjuga la tradición oriental junto a su experiencia occidental de más de treinta años como actor y director en Europa- en El actor invisible. ……続きを見る

«Este libro será inestimable para todo aquel que desee apasionadamente aprender el arte de la actuación, y para los que necesitamos que nos recuerden los principios del arte al que hemos dedicado nu……続きを見る

This is the first book on British theatre historiography. It traces the practice of theatre history from its origins in the Restoration to its emergence as an academic discipline in the early twenti……続きを見る

The importance of play and fun to people’s lives cannot be stressed enough in today’s cultural climate of high stress, high stakes, and competition. One activity that gains recognition and credibili……続きを見る

Nominated for the TaPRA Early Career Research Prize 2018 In this book, Jo Scott shares writing and documentation from her practice as research (PaR) project, which explored and analysed a mode of pe……続きを見る

From Aristotle’s theory of tragic katharsis onwards, theorists of the theatre have long engaged with the question of what spectatorship entails. This question has, directly or indirectly, often been……続きを見る

The essays in this collection explore taboo and controversial humour in traditional scripted (sitcoms and other comedy series, animated series) and non-scripted forms (stand-up comedy, factual and r……続きを見る