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An Actor Prepares

An Actor Prepares

Stanislavski's simple exercises fire the imagination, and help readers not only discover their own conception of... more

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    An Actor Prepares

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    • Superb, excellent, im grateful!
    • My book took longer than expected to come but it was worth it because it was in excellent condition.. (brand new i'd say)...Thank you very much!
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    • Incomplete, Innacurate, Problematic Translation
    • Stanislavski is a familiar name in theatre circles. The legendary director of the Moscow Art Theatre wrote perhaps some of the most influential books on acting in the last century. I could list the...
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    • Not for Film actors. Barely even for Stage Actors
    • The good old Stanislavski. This is one of the more traditional books, read by just about every professional actor. However it is damaging to todays actor. If you are in film, this book is not for...
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Directing Actors: Creating Memorable Performances for Film & Television

Directing Actors: Creating Memorable Performances for Film & Television

Directing film or television is a high-stakes oppucatiopn - the white water rafting of entertainment jobs. It... more

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    • Review by Mark F. Armstrong, Filmmaker
    • The best primer on process-driven communication between directors and actors that gets results. Weston conducts class and workshops in the US and Europe. Highly recommended!
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    • Not what I expected
    • The book is all over the place. VERY subjective reading. I did not find much practical use for it. I purchased the book based on the reviews, but was greatly disappointed. I felt it was self...
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The Complete Film Production Handbook, Third Edition (Book & CD-ROM)

The Complete Film Production Handbook, Third Edition (Book & CD-ROM)

The Complete Film Production Handbook is a comprehensive step-by-step guide covering the essentials of the business,... more

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    • Everything you need~~~~!!!
    • This book has it all. Forms, procedures, etc. If you are looking for a book that teaches you how to be creative and successful, this isn't the book. I am not sure that book even exists. If it...
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Comic Insights: The Art of Stand-up Comedy

Comic Insights: The Art of Stand-up Comedy

If you want to build a stand-up comedy career, this book is a must read. If you want to write comedy, this book is a... more

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    • I certainly wish I wrote this
    • I have never been a big fan of books that try to theorize something as ambigous and subjective as a form of art. I am a comedy writer, I write a late show that airs through Latin America and before...
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    • Comic Insights: The Art of Stand-up Comedy
    • Rather shallow and repetitive. Then again, comics are gifted humans and their art and skills come from practice, practice, practice and inherent gifts. You can't teach funny but it would be great...
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The Backstage Handbook: An Illustrated Almanac of Technical Information

The Backstage Handbook: An Illustrated Almanac of Technical Information

First published in 1988, Backstage Handbook is one of the most widely used stagecraft textbooks in the United States,... more

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    • I don't get it
    • I guess I was expecting a book with written information - this is a lot of drawings - nice drawings -but they are for items I know well. I do not find this book useful - but I just got it and will...
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The Longman Anthology of Drama and Theater: A Global Perspective, Compact Edition

The Longman Anthology of Drama and Theater: A Global Perspective,...

Divided into three parts, this brief, chronologically-organized, fully-integrated drama anthology offers a global... more

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    • An Important, Useful Anthology
    • I'm very pleased with this anthology partly because of its international scope, but also because it provides useful theoretical documents that augment and support the plays the authors have chosen....
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I'll Be in My Trailer: The Creative Wars Between Directors and Actors

I'll Be in My Trailer: The Creative Wars Between Directors and Actors

Beneath the entertaining and instructive war stories lies the truth: how directors elicit the best performances from... more

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    • Thoroughly enjoyable
    • Given Mr. Badham's career, the stories he has to tell, the experiences he can draw from, are varied and plentiful. The book is a terrific guide for any aspiring or established director who needs...
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Acting: The First Six Lessons. (Theatre Arts Book)

Acting: The First Six Lessons. (Theatre Arts Book)

For actors by an actor of rare subtlety and imagination; for directors by a brilliant versatile director. Richard... more

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    • An Abolute Must
    • Anyone seriously interested in acting MUST read this book and then re-read it again and again as time goes on. It is simply one of the best books ever written on the subject. The most important...
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    • Not really worth it
    • It's a very quick read with some small interesting theories and tidbits but altogether very very out-dated and in my opinion, no longer has any relevant information to give today's actor. These...
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Freeing the Natural Voice: Imagery and Art in the Practice of Voice and Language

Freeing the Natural Voice: Imagery and Art in the Practice of Voice and...

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    • An amazing tool
    • Took a workshop with a teacher of the Linklater method. I was hooked. A former singer and actor, a car accident left me with a permanent trach and very little speaking voice. These exercises are...
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    • Intresting exercises
    • This text has an interesting approach to the production of sound. The problem is most people don't feel vibration in their feet when they phonate(i took that from one of the exercises in the book)....
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Improvisation for the Theater 3E: A Handbook of Teaching and Directing Techniques (Drama and Performance Studies)

Improvisation for the Theater 3E: A Handbook of Teaching and Directing...

This work has inspired the work of countless actors, directors, and writers in theatre, television and film. Spolin's... more

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    • Loads of information and exercises
    • You can't beat this book as a place to really learn about improv. Viola Spolin is a goddess, a giant in the improv world. The material is a bit dry, but there is much to ponder. I checked this out...
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    • Very dry, like a boring textbook ... odd, stilted language.
    • There's something strange about the way this book is written ... I can't quite put my finger on it. Maybe it's MEANT to be a TEXTBOOK, but ... it's just strange. It's like, you would think that the...
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The Stagecraft Handbook

The Stagecraft Handbook

Pages: 208, Edition: 1st ed, Paperback, Betterway Books more

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    • students love it and it saves me time and energy
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Actions: The Actors' Thesaurus

Actions: The Actors' Thesaurus

ACTIONS: The Actors' Thesaurus is a vital companion for actors in rehearsal?a thesaurus of action words to revitalize... more

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    • Esstiential Tool for Actors
    • I picked up this book to help me with my acting and I have to say it has helped! It gives me quick access to actions that I can use with my paperwork. If I don't know quite what I am looking for I...
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    • Actions: the Actors Thesaurus
    • Decent first section discussing the use of actions, but the actual thesaurus included many words that don't work practically as actions. Maybe 20% of the list is useful in practice
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The Basics of Communication Research (with InfoTrac ) (Wadsworth Series in Speech Communication)

The Basics of Communication Research (with InfoTrac ) (Wadsworth Series...

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Theatrical Design and Production: An Introduction to Scene Design and Construction, Lighting, Sound, Costume, and Makeup

Theatrical Design and Production: An Introduction to Scene Design and...

This is a comprehensive survey of the technical and design aspects of play production, including scene design and... more

Performance Success : Performing Your Best Under Pressure (Theatre Arts)

Performance Success : Performing Your Best Under Pressure (Theatre Arts)

Performance Success teaches a set of skills so that a musician can be ready to go out and sing or play at his or her... more

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    • Great guide to your mind during performance
    • Don Greene is good at explaining how to utilize your "right brain" for performance purposes. It's harder to work through the material in book form, but if you can't get his CD or work with him...
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Theater Games for the Classroom: A Teacher's Handbook

Theater Games for the Classroom: A Teacher's Handbook

A collection of games and music to aid the drama teacher and give ideas for varied classes. more

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    • Spolin is the master
    • This book is essential for beginning and veteran drama teachers. Each exercise allows versatility and requires the teacher to use some creativity to make it work in a specific classroom. Many more...
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    • Not what I thought it would be
    • I teach drama/theater in a low income public school. I bought the book because my school has very few resources and I thought this might be useful. As it turned out the book was hardly used during...
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Movie-Made America: A Cultural History of American Movies

Movie-Made America: A Cultural History of American Movies

Hailed as the definitive work upon its original publication in 1975 and now extensively revised and updated by the... more

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    • Highly over-rated
    • While I realize that Robert Sklar's Movie Made America is a regularly used text in many university film courses, I can only surmise that this may be why so many film classes are boring. While...
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    • Out there
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Challenge For The Actor

Challenge For The Actor

Theoretically, the actor ought to be more sound in mind and body than other people, since he learns to understand the... more

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    • The Best Book on Acting I've Ever Read
    • I read Uta Hagen's earlier book, "Respect for Acting," years ago, and made the mistake of thinking that it wasn't really necessary to read this later book. "A Challenge for the Actor" goes...
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    • I read it, but I don't remember it.
    • I do remember some really good lessons being in this book. Unfortunately, I just remember there being good lessons...but not what they are.

      This is a great book for the serious actor....
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    • A "must read" book
    • Challenge for the Actor is a book that will open your mind and spirit as you explore the artistry of acting. Surprisingly, you will learn a lot about yourself as you apply the teachings of Uta...
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Melody in Songwriting: Tools and Techniques for Writing Hit Songs (Berklee Guide)

Melody in Songwriting: Tools and Techniques for Writing Hit Songs...

Discover songwriting techniques from the hit makers! This comprehensive guide unlocks the secrets of hit songs,... more

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    • Great Book
    • I am currently writing a musical, and I keep this book next to me. It is packed with very useful information. Other books cover the same topics but in a more complicated manner. This book is simple...
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    • Very technical! Sight-reading absolutely necessary!
    • This book was not for me. But there was no one to tell me that when I ordered it so I thought I'd better give an other perspective.

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Living Theatre: A History

Living Theatre: A History

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    • Eh... not the greatest
    • True, this book is full of great information. If that's your only basis for analysis, then fine, it's good.

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    • Living Theatre: A History
    • Just what the professor ordered! My son is quite pleased with this purchase. He needed the text for his theatre class in college. Thanks for the speedy delivery.
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