Janet Suzman
Applause Books
In this book adapted from a television master class, actress Janet Suzman has crafted a superbly concise and clearly written account of how to develop fully realized characters in Shakespeare. Here she share...
$10.99
Bruce J Miller
Smith & Kraus
Here is a book on acting craft for teachers and students that explains basic technique with clarity, specificity, and humor It also offers one of the largest, most effective step-by-step collections of sure...
$16.99
Clive Barker
Methuen
Theatre games are a method of training actors that was developed in the 20th century by leading practitioners including Clive Barker, who trained actors at Joan Littlewood's Theatre Workshop in its heyday H...
$34.95
Christian Darley
Faber & Faber
Aimed at actors, dancers, directors, students and teachers of movement in the theatre, The Space to Move is bursting with energy and ideas, passion and commitment Christian Darley describes an inspiring ser...
$24.99
Michael Chekhov
P & J Publications
This collection of Chekov's lectures and exercises reveals his unique training programme for professional actors that was derived from the work of Stanislavski
$22.99
N. Maderino
Manderion Books
An examination of Manderino's contribution to the development of the basic Stanislavski System including transpersonal exercises to stretch the actor with a solid training in the System
$25.99
Janet Free & Nicky Ramsay
Crowood Press
Performers employ a range of holistic practices to help prepare their bodies and minds for the creative process This book gives hands-on practical guidance for some of the most important bodywork practices ...
$29.99
Kristen Dabrowski
Smith & Kraus
What do actors do? What is an audition like? Can I be an actor? Dive into this book and find out what it s like to be an actor and tips on how to begin Told simply through words and pictures, this is a...
$16.99
Steven Gration & Nicky Peelgrane
Currency Press
Commedia Oz is designed to assist the interpretation and playing of Commedia in an Australian context and is a training manual for teachers, students, actors and directors Chapters cover the history and i...
$19.99
Arthur Bartow - ed
Nick Hern Books
A unique survey of the twentieth century's most influential acting methods, offering invaluable practical insights for actors and drama teachers ... Each of the ten famous techniques included in this handbo...
$19.99
Margaret F Johnson
Meriwether Press
Written from 37 years of drama teaching experience, this book provides detailed, step-by-step information, examples and suggestions about how to direct a school drama program without mistakes, trouble or del...
$22.99
Michael Chekhov
Harper Collins
In the four decades since its first publication, Michael Chekhov's To the Actor has become a standard text for students of the theater. But To the Actor is a shortened, heavily modified version of the great ...
$29.99
E. White and M. Battye
Meriwether Press
In one handy volume, a concise course on all phases of acting and stage movement Speech control, interpretation of a character style - all the essentials of good acting are fully reviewed Every phase of a...
$14.99
Justine Jones & Mary Ann Kelley
Meriwether Press
Until now there has never been a single, simple-to-use game source for teaching improv drama Now, the sixty-two years of combined experience of two collaborators have made this source book a reality Cross-...
$24.99
John Hodgson & Valerie Preston-Dunlop
DanceBooks
This book sets Laban's work in perspective and gives a sound basis for genuine understanding of his influence It gives a wonderful explanation of Laban and how the Labanotation came into existence It's for...
$22.99
John Rudlin
Routledge
An account of Commedia's origins as a popular theatrical form, plus a practical, step-by-step guide to using Commedia techniques in performance The text provides sample monologues and explains each stock...
$39.99
Henri Szeps
Currency Press
Henri Szeps' passion for acting is infectious. Here Henri - who is particularly well known for his role as Robert in the television series Mother and Son - lays before the reader thirty years of acting exper...
$24.99
Larry Silverberg
Smith & Kraus
You can now experience the same training studied by some of America's finest actors, including Robert Duvall, Joanne Woodward, Diane Keaton, Jeff Goldblum, Mary Steenburgen, Gregory Peck, Jon Voight, Eli Wal...
$15.99
Barbara Houseman - foreword Kenneth Branagh
Nick Hern Books
This "Complete Voice Training Manual For Actors" is written by an RSC voice coach and offers everything that an actor needs to work on their voice It's suitable for actors at all levels, from students and ...
$19.99
Timothy West & Prunella Scales
Nick Hern Books
A handbook by two of the best-known names in the business - essential reading for any aspiring actor This short book offers practical advice and the 'dos and don'ts' to anyone considering a career in actin...
$12.99
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