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Close-Up: Great Cinematic Performances Volume 2: International by Murray Pomerance 9781474431804
RRP: $56.53$52.47This two-volume set presents detailed interpretations of singular performances by several of the most compelling actors in cinema history. This second volume focuses on international cinema, and includes case studies of key performances from actors like... -
Voice Made Visible: Multi-Octave Voice Training and Techniques for Performers by Rafael Lopez-Barrantes 9781032451787
RRP: $62.38$55.24Voice Made Visible is an exploration of voice training and performance practice based on the use and application of Multi-Octave Vocal Range techniques."Multi-Octave" is understood as the arsenal of sounds that exists uniquely within each human voice,... -
Theorizing Film Acting Aaron Taylor 9781138922150
RRP: $77.98$71.04This comprehensive collection provides theoretical accounts of the grounds and phenomenon of film acting. The volume features entries by some of the most prominent scholars on film acting who collectively represent the various theoretical traditions that... -
Play Readings: A Complete Guide for Theatre Practitioners by Rob Urbinati 9781138841284
RRP: $263.25$217.04Play Readings: A Complete Guide for Theatre Practitioners demystifies the standards and protocols of a play reading, demonstrating how to create effective and evocative readings for those new to or inexperienced with the genre. It examines all of the... -
The Theatrical Firearms Handbook by Kevin Inouye 9781138781931
RRP: $263.25$217.82The Theatrical Firearms Handbook is the essential guide to navigating the many decisions that are involved in the safe and effective use of firearm props for both the stage and screen. This book establishes baseline safety protocol while empowering... -
Acting Skills for Life: Third Edition Ron Cameron 9780889242890
RRP: $58.48$39.53Of all the subjects taught in the school system, dramatic arts probably has the greatest potential to help students prepare for life. The study of acting helps students develop personal and social skills: increased poise and confidence, better awareness... -
Improve with Improv! by Brie Jones 9780916260989
RRP: $35.08$23.09Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780916260989Author JonesFormat PaperbackPage Count 136Imprint Christian Publishers LLCPublisher Christian Publishers LLCWeight(grams) 210g -
Art of Acting by Carlton Colyer 9780916260620
RRP: $35.08$22.76Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780916260620Author Carlton ColyerFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint Christian Publishers LLCPublisher Christian Publishers LLCWeight(grams) 315g -
57 Original Auditions for Actors by Eddie Lawrence 9780916260255
RRP: $35.08$22.76Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780916260255Author Eddie LawrenceFormat PaperbackPage Count 112Imprint Christian Publishers LLCPublisher Christian Publishers LLCWeight(grams) 165g -
Act Like It's Your Business: Branding and Marketing Strategies for Actors by Jonathan Flom 9780810891593
RRP: $68.25$47.37Many actors treat their profession as a purely artistic endeavor, rarely conceding that there is more to making a living than simply showing up on stage or in front of a camera. By refusing to seriously acknowledge that self-promotion is vital to their... -
Act Like It's Your Business: Branding and Marketing Strategies for Actors by Jonathan Flom 9780810891586
RRP: $130.65$113.65Many actors treat their profession as a purely artistic endeavor, rarely conceding that there is more to making a living than simply showing up on stage or in front of a camera. By refusing to seriously acknowledge that self-promotion is vital to their... -
Beyond the Looking Glass: Narcissism and Female Stardom in Studio-Era Hollywood by Ana Salzberg 9781782383994
RRP: $193.05$155.67As living subjects rather than static icons, studio-era Hollywood actresses actively negotiated a balance between their public personas, film roles, and corporeal presence. The contemporary audience's engagement with the experience of these actresses... -
Actor's Business: How to Market Yourself As an Actor No Matter Where You Live Andrew Reilly 9781591810209
RRP: $52.63$33.21Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781591810209Author Andrew ReillyFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint Sentient PublicationsPublisher Sentient PublicationsWeight(grams) 450g -
275 Acting Games -- Connected: A Comprehensive Workbook of Theatre Games for Developing Acting Skills by Gavin Levy 9781566081696
RRP: $40.93$35.82Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781566081696Author Gavin LevyFormat PaperbackPage Count 280Imprint Christian Publishers LLCPublisher Christian Publishers LLCWeight(grams) 590g -
Acting for Love & Money: Connecting the Craft to the Industry by Paul G. Gleason 9781566081672
RRP: $42.88$27.40Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781566081672Author Paul G. GleasonFormat PaperbackPage Count 226Imprint Meriwether Publishing,U.S.Publisher Christian Publishers LLCWeight(grams) 332g -
Theatre Games & Activities: Games for Building Confidence & Creativity Lynda A Topper 9781566081566
RRP: $37.03$23.93Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781566081566Author Lynda A TopperFormat PaperbackPage Count 143Imprint Christian Publishers LLCPublisher Christian Publishers LLCWeight(grams) 220g -
Lessons -- The Craft of Acting: Truthful Human Behavior on Stage & Screen by Tom Isbell 9781566081115
RRP: $42.88$25.68Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781566081115Author Tom IsbellFormat PaperbackPage Count 198Imprint Christian Publishers LLCPublisher Christian Publishers LLCWeight(grams) 156g -
Phenomenology for Actors: Theatre-Making and the Question of Being by Daniel Johnston 9781789387599
RRP: $48.65$42.41This book gives new insight into acting and theatre-making through phenomenology (the study of how the world shows itself to conscious experience). It examines Being-in-the-world in everyday life with exercises for workshops and rehearsal. Each chapter... -
Exploring Character Through Structural Metaphor: A Guide for Actors and Directors by John Gribas 9781032376059
RRP: $97.48$84.83Exploring Character Through Structural Metaphor will help performers discover new and valuable insights into the characters they play. Grounded in a contemporary approach to understanding and applying the power of metaphor, it offers a practical guide... -
Close-Up: Great Cinematic Performances Volume 1: America by Murray Pomerance 9781474417006
RRP: $185.25$168.58Analyses what makes an acting performance excellent, through a range of examples from American filmWhat actors do on-screen is a fascination for audiences all over the world. Indeed, the cultural visibility of movie stars is so pronounced that stardom... -
A History of Contemporary Stage Combat: 1969 - Today by Brian LeTraunik 9781138295483
RRP: $263.25$228.70A History of Contemporary Stage Combat chronicles the development of stage combat from the origins of the Society of British Fight Directors in 1969 to the modern day. Featuring interviews with some of the pioneers of this art form, the book analyzes how... -
Geraldine Chaplin: The Gift of Film Performance by Steven Rybin 9781474427968
RRP: $175.50$142.90Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781474427968Author Steven RybinFormat HardbackPage Count 264Imprint Edinburgh University PressPublisher Edinburgh University PressWeight(grams) 522g -
Performer Training and Technology: Preparing Our Selves by Maria Kapsali 9781138677807
RRP: $263.25$228.70Performer Training and Technology employs philosophical approaches to technology, including postphenomenology and Heidegger’s thinking, to examine the way technology manifests, influences and becomes used in performer training discourse and practice. The... -
Stanislavsky and Pedagogy Stefan Aquilina 9781032367521
RRP: $70.18$61.80Stanislavsky and Pedagogy explores current thinking around the pedagogical implications of Stanislavsky's work. The volume depicts the voices of a number of practitioners, teachers, and scholars who are themselves journeying with Stanislavsky, and who in... -
Gina’s Worlds by Chiara Sbarigia 9791254631263
RRP: $66.28$43.66The life and work of the Italian cinematic legend Gina Lollobrigida A symbol of Mediterranean beauty, the incarnation of the diva par excellence of Italian cinema, the witness of Italy’s rebirth, but also the photojournalist, the sculptor, the painter:... -
Stars, Fan Magazines and Audiences: Desire by Design Tamar Jeffers McDonald 9781399505901
RRP: $185.25$154.67Thirteen original chapters on movie magazines analysing their visual aspects Contents include sections on individual issues, regular features, and adjunct publications As well as visuals, topics covered include stardom, gender, censorship,... -
Acting for Animators Ed Hooks 9781032267517
RRP: $243.75$210.33Analyses of specific, animated films with timecodes give concrete lessons with pinpointed examples: Flee, Soul, Porco Rosso, and The Triplets of Belleville. Makes acting theory simple and straightforward for non-expert animation professionals and... -
Acting and Directing Shakespeare's Comedies: Key Lessons by Kevin Otos 9781032227429
RRP: $62.38$55.24• This is the first book on acting Shakespeare that incorporates modern clown techniques and historically informed performance principles in a way that synthesizes well with contemporary acting technique. • This book is pragmatic and clear for the... -
Activated Script Analysis: An Integrative Approach to Play Analysis through Creative Expression and Devised Theatre by Elizabeth Brendel Horn 9781032125404
RRP: $243.75$210.33By fusing traditional formative script analysis with devised theatre strategies and a variety of digital, written, visual, and performance-based modes of expression, readers will learn how to approach the script analysis process from multiple angles.The... -
Latinx Actor Training by Cynthia Santos DeCure 9780367898595
RRP: $243.75$211.11Latinx Actor Training presents essays and pioneering research from leading Latinx practitioners and scholars in the United States to examine the history and future of Latino/a/x actor training practices and approaches. Born out of the urgent need to... -
Actor Training in Anglophone Countries: Past, Present and Future Peter Zazzali (University of Kansas, USA) 9781032050607
RRP: $72.13$63.43Actor Training in Anglophone Countries offers a firsthand account of the most significant acting programs in English-speaking countries throughout the world. The culmination of archival research and fieldwork spanning six years, it is the only work of... -
The Rasaboxes Sourcebook: Theory, Performer Training, and Practice by Rachel Bowditch 9781138680012
RRP: $243.75$211.11The Rasaboxes Sourcebook is the first full-length volume dedicated to the history, theory, practice, and application of a suite of increasingly popular performer training exercises known as rasaboxes. Rasaboxes is an interdisciplinary approach -... -
Using Open Scenes to Act Successfully on Stage and Screen Dan Carter 9781032150871
RRP: $97.48$87.87Using Open Scenes as a "way in" to scripted material, this book establishes a foundational actor training methodology that can be applied to the performance of film or television acting, commercials, and theatrical realism. Unlike other methodologies,... -
Acting: The Basics by Bella Merlin 9781032212081
RRP: $165.73$144.79Provides an accessible introduction to the evolution of acting as a discipline, allowing students to understand the context of a variety of acting practices. The author is a professional actor as well as an academic, so balances theoretical advice with a... -
An Actor's Research: Investigating Choices for Practice and Performance by Tamsin Stanley 9781032123707
RRP: $243.75$197.46An Actor's Research: Investigating Choices for Practice and Performance presents an accessible and highly practical guide to the research approaches required of the actor. It aims to establish the precision and rigour of the actor's craft that is... -
Teach Yourself Accents: Europe: A Handbook for Young Actors and Speakers Robert Blumenfeld 9780879108090
RRP: $29.23$25.41The third volume in dialect coach Robert Blumenfeld's new series on accents ETeach Yourself Accents: Europe A Handbook for Young Actors and SpeakersE covers the European accents most useful for the stage and screen: French German Italian Russian ... -
The Actors Room 50 Original Monologues and Tips for Success by Steven G Lowe 9780615593821
RRP: $31.10$25.19Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780615593821Author Steven G LoweFormat PaperbackPage Count 46Imprint Actors RoomPublisher Actors RoomWeight(grams) 127g -
The Profession of Player in Shakespeare's Time, 1590-1642 by Gerald Eades Bentley 9780691612669
RRP: $87.75$68.87This book is a comprehensive study of the customary practices of English players of the period--how they lived and worked and were paid, organized, and cast for parts in the phenomenally popular theaters of England. Gerald Bentley discusses sharers,... -
Line?: The Creative Way for Actors to Quickly Memorize Monologues and Dialogues by Jared Kelner 9780982655832
RRP: $29.23$24.49Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780982655832Author Jared KelnerFormat PaperbackPage Count 154Imprint Infinite Mind Training GroupPublisher Infinite Mind Training GroupWeight(grams)... -
How to Stop Acting by Harold Guskin 9780571199990
RRP: $33.15$21.43Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780571199990Author Harold GuskinFormat PaperbackPage Count 208Imprint Farrar, Straus and GirouxPublisher Farrar, Straus and GirouxWeight(grams)...