Acting
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Breaking the Rules: The Wooster Group
A in-depth survey of the work of groundbreaking theatre company the Wooster Group, introduced by Peter Sellars.
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Advice to the Players
On Acting
A practical programme of study for the actor, by one of the founders of the famous Actors Studio.
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Playing Joan
Actresses on the Challenge of Shaw's Saint Joan
Interviews with 26 actresses who have played George Bernard Shaw's Saint Joan, including Eileen Atkins, Elisabeth Bergner, Judi Dench, Wendy Hiller, Barbara Jefford, Siobhan McKenna, Sarah Miles, Joan Plowright.
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The Way of Acting
A landmark collection of the writings of one of the world's foremost contemporary theatre artists, offering Western audiences long-overdue insight into Suzuki's singular artistry.
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Strasberg at the Actors Studio
Transcriptions of actual tuition sessions by the originator of Method Acting - the next best thing to being taught by Strasberg himself.
- Paperback£19.99
The Presence of the Actor
Illuminating notes on acting from America's foremost champion of actor-led theatre, drawing on his experience with the Living Theatre, the Open Theatre and with Sam Shepard.
- Paperback£14.99
Actors' Lives
On and Off the American Stage
Interviews with twenty well-established American actors including Olympia Dukakis and James Earl Jones.
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Laban for Actors and Dancers
Putting Laban's Movement Theory into Practice - A Step-by-Step Guide
A handbook, complete with graded exercises, for teachers and students wanting a practical introduction to Laban's famous system of movement.
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£14.99£11.99
Masterclass: Men
The Actor's Audition Manual
An extensive guide to acting, followed by close to a hundred audition pieces chosen from the whole of world drama.
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£14.99£11.99
Masterclass: Women
The Actor's Audition Manual
An extensive guide to acting, followed by close to a hundred audition pieces chosen from the whole of world drama.
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£14.99£11.99
Hamlet: A User's Guide
An intensely practical account of the way Hamlet actually works on stage, by an acclaimed actor and director.
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£12.99£10.39There is limited availability of this title. Please enquire before placing your order.Ebook£9.99£7.99The Singing Voice
An Owner's Manual
By Pat WilsonConcise, intelligent, helpful and eminently readable, this book shows how to keep your singing voice in good trim and how to tackle the tough world of auditions, rehearsals, long runs, tours, sound studios and other tests and trials.
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Contemporary American Monologues for Men
Edited by Todd LondonMonologues selected from more than 100 new American plays produced in the past twenty years.
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Contemporary American Monologues for Women
Edited by Todd LondonMonologues selected from more than 100 new American plays produced in the past twenty years.
- Paperback£17.99
Playing Commedia
A Training Guide to Commedia Techniques
A practical guide to the skills, characters and history of Commedia Dell'Arte through graded games and illustrated exercises - a useful tool in any actor's training and a discipline for all forms of physical theatre.
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£16.99£13.59Add to basketEbook£16.99£13.59Beyond Stanislavsky
The Psycho-Physical Approach to Actor Training
By Bella MerlinA guide to Psycho-Physical Acting, complete with games and exercises.
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£12.99£10.39
Through The Body
A Practical Guide to Physical Theatre
A step-by-step guide to Physical Theatre in both theory and practice - full of detailed exercises and inspiring ideas.
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£14.99£11.99Add to basketEbook£14.99£11.99The Articulate Body
The Physical Training of the Actor
By Anne DennisThe highly regarded actor training manual by a top movement teacher.
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£14.99£11.99
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