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Respect for Acting

Respect for Acting more books like this

by Uta Hagen, Haskel Frankel

"This fascinating and detailed book about acting is Miss Hagen's credo, the accumulated wisdom of her years spent in intimate communion with her art. It is at once the voicing of her exacting standards for herself and those she teaches, and an explanation of the means to the end. For those unable to avail themselves of her personal tutelage, her ...

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Acting; the first six lessons

Acting; the first six lessons more books like this

by Richard Boleslavsky

Six essays on the fundamentals of acting, presented in dialogue form, offer dramatic students an unusual introduction to their art.

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Challenge for the Actor

Challenge for the Actor more books like this

by Uta Hagen

The actress and teacher guides actors in developing their art, covering such aspects as voice techniques, timing, rhythm, and including exercises to correct problems.

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Sex and the City: Kiss and Tell

Sex and the City: Kiss and Tell more books like this

by Amy Sohn

A fan's resource for the award-winning cable television program features information about the show's actors, producers, costume designers, and sets, and provides summaries of each season and interviews with the cast.

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My Autobiography

My Autobiography more books like this

by Charles Chaplin

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A Practical Handbook for the Actor

A Practical Handbook for the Actor more books like this

by Melissa Bruder

Six working actors describe their methods and philosophies of the theater. All have worked with playwright David Mamet at the Goodman Theater in Chicago.

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Sanford Meisner on Acting

Sanford Meisner on Acting more books like this

by Sanford Meisner, Dennis Longwell, Sydney Pollack (Introduction by)

A primer for aspiring and beginning actors, by one of the most renowned and beloved acting coaches in the U.S. Introduction by Sydney Pollack.

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Audition: Everything an Actor Needs to Know to Get the Part

Audition: Everything an Actor Needs to Know to Get the Part more books like this

by Michael Shurtleff, Bob Fosse (Foreword by)

This book offers advice on auditioning for aspiring actors.

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The Stanislavski system; the professional training of an actor.

The Stanislavski system; the professional training of an actor. more books like this

by Sonia Moore

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Acting One

Acting One more books like this

by Robert Cohen

Used to teach beginning acting on more campuses than any other text, "Acting One" covers the basic elements of realistic acting in twenty-eight lessons - all based on experiential exercises. The text covers basic skills such as talking, listening, tactical interplay, physicalizing, building scenes, and making good choices.

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The Power of the Actor: The Chubbuck Technique more books like this

by Ivana Chubbuck

The first book from the leading instructor to the stars--whose client roster includes Brad Pitt, Jim Carrey, and Halle Berry--gives every reader and aspiring actor directions to excellence.

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True and False: Heresy and Common Sense for the Actor more books like this

by David Mamet

A guide to the acting profession by a leading American playwright. He advises aspiring actors on topics such as judging a role, approaching the part, working with the playwright, undertaking auditions, and the relationship with agents and the business in general.

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No Acting Please more books like this

by Eric Morris, Joan Hotchkis

A collection of 125 acting exercises that are based on journal excerpts and dialogues from Mr. Morris' classes. These exercises teach the actor to systematically eliminate his or her instrumental obstacles -- tensions, fears, inhibitions -- and explore the "being" state, where the actor does no more and no less than what he or she feels.

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Me more books like this

by Katharine Hepburn (Read by)

With the publication of The Making of the African Queen in 1987, Katharine Hepburn proved that she can number writing among her many talents, and that her humor and intelligence, and the inimitable cadences of her voice translate vividly to the printed page. Now, with characteristic gusto and candor, she delivers her eagerly awaited memoir. 75 ...

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Grace more books like this

by Robert Lacey

This biography is based on extensive research into Grace Kelly. The book looks at her early life, with her numerous lurid affairs and relationships with all the Hollywood greats and the contrast this made to her later years with Prince Rainier and her difficult family. The author has spoken to people who were close to Grace throughout her life and ...

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Acting Is Believing more books like this

by Charles McGaw, Larry D Clark, Kenneth L Stilson

Emphasizing that "an actor must believe to make his audience believe," ACTING IS BELIEVING remains one of the classic texts in the field of acting. Charles McGaw's and Larry D. Clark's earlier editions influenced generations of actors, and the book has been completely updated by Kenneth Stilson with the hope of inspiring today's future ...

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Acting for the Camera: Revised Edition more books like this

by Tony Barr, Edward Asner (Foreword by)

Culled from Tony Barr's 40 years' experience as a performer, director and acting teacher in Hollywood, this handbook provides readers with useful practical knowledge for performing in front of the camera. This updated edition includes new exercises for honing on-camera skills; additional chapters on imagination and movement; and additional ...

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The Actor at Work more books like this

by Robert L Benedetti

This edition marks the 40th Anniversary ofthis classic and comprehensive introduction to acting. With this new edition, Benedetti continues to provide wide-ranging insight into the techniques and demands of acting today. Centered on the concept of action, The Actor at Work covers all the major skills of the actor, including voice, speech, movement ...

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An Actor Prepares more books like this

by Constantin Stanislavski, Elizabeth Reynolds Hapgood (Translator)

The first volume of Stanislavski's enduring trilogy on the art of acting defines the "System," a means of mastering the craft of acting and of stimulating the actor's individual creativeness and imagination.

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Breaking Into Acting for Dummies more books like this

by Larry Garrison, Wally Wang

This guide aims to provide the expert advice you need to get your big break, jump-start your career and land that paying part. From preparing for auditions to finding an agent, the acting business is a challenging and competitive field. This guide is what every aspiring actor needs to get a foot in the door. Discover how to market yourself, choose ...

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Acting Onstage & Off more books like this

by Robert Barton

Barton's friendly, humorous and conversational writing style makes this a particularly student friendly text. Students learn all phases of actor training - including scene study, auditioning, observation, and mind, voice and body relaxation techniques. The use of examples from daily life instead of dramatic literature make it possible to have ...

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Me: Stories of My Life more books like this

by Katharine Hepburn

In this candid memoir, four-time Academy Award-winner Katharine Hepburn reminisces about her idyllic childhood, her early days of stardom, and her passionate affair with Spencer Tracy. She shares the excitement of collaborating with Cary Grant and John Barrymore, and reveals the humiliation of being fired from her first acting job. More than 100 ...

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Speaking Shakespeare more books like this

by Patsy Rodenburg

From the director of voice at the National Theatre in London, this guide to speaking the words of Shakespeare emphasizes breathing, rhythm, and--perhaps most important--an understanding of Shakespeare himself and his world.

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Truth in Comedy: The Manual for Improvisation more books like this

by Charna Halpern, Del Close, Kim Howard Johnson

The 'Harold', an innovative improvisational tool, helped many actors on the road to TV and film stardom, including George Wendt (Norm on Cheers). Now it is described fully in this new book for would-be actors and comics. The 'Harold' is a form of competitive improv involving 6 or 7 players. They take a theme suggestion from the audience and 'free ...

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Ava: My Story more books like this

by Ava Gardner

In reminiscences completed shortly before her death, Ava Gardner reveals that her sizzling personal life contained as much outright glamour, scandal, and passion as her films. Gardner candidly recalls her three stormy marriages, affairs, complex friendship with Howard Hughes, and all the dreams and doubts of a woman who loved life to the hilt. 32 ...

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