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1) Actor
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Find out what it takes to make it in the competitive world of professional acting.
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An actor's script is both a gold mine, and the map to discovering it: if properly read, a script will reveal its riches to you. Unfortunately, most actors never learn to efficiently read the map, or master how to convert what they find in a script into playable gold. Why? Because this aspect of the acting process is seldom taught in a simple and tangible way in the classroom or studio.
Acting can - and should - be more than guesswork and instinct....
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For every actor beginning a career in Hollywood, this indispensable guide will lay out a clear and comprehensible path with tried-and-true advice. Up-to-date resources and new interviews with recently established actors experiencing the current movie land scene-as well as the timeless voices of established actors and industry pros-make this a rich compendium of Hollywood know-how. Delve into the industry with the support from An Actor's Guide: Your...
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Este libro es representante de una corriente paulatinamente vigente en la realidad mundial y, por tanto, en los estudios de las relaciones internacionales; se convierte también en pionero de tales temas en la academia de Jalisco.
Lo que propone Actores locales, impactos globales: aportes académicos en paradiplomacia, es imaginar que los estudios hechos desde las relaciones internacionales puedan tocar tierra inmediata. La tradición de análisis...
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* Individual, partner, and group exercises to make any actor more expressive
* Crucial acting tips based on the work of distinguished theorist Rudolf Laban
* 65 original illustrations of anatomy and warm-up exercises
This in-depth, fully illustrated guide offers a groundbreaking approach to understanding physical and vocal movement that will enable readers to discover how to maximize their potential. Packed with practical exercises for individuals,...
6) An Actor
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Great actors know that acting takes work. Is acting a career for you? In this title, learn all about what it takes to be an actor and the different types of acting jobs. Includes a glossary, sidebars, and photographs.
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Alors qu'il multiplie les scénarios sanglants qui explosent l'audimat, Colin voit son existence bouleversée par un mystérieux marionnettiste qui semble connaître ses secrets les mieux gardés… Dans une société corrompue par la télé-réalité et les réseaux de « meurtres à la demande », les cauchemars d'une orpheline à l'enfance brisée, les remords d'un policier et les fantasmes d'un acteur en quête de reconnaissance vont se mêler...
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Cuatro personajes, cuatro hombres extraídos del libro de la historia humana y la actitud de cada uno ante el poder. El ejercicio de gobernar, tema que apasiona al autor, como ya lo hizo patente en otras dos piezas teatrales publicadas en el libro titulado "La política es puro teatro", que obtuvo el Premio Creación Literaria Morelense.
En estas cuatro obras, el autor analiza las emociones de célebres personajes en pasajes decisivos de la vida de...
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A highly readable, provocative, and comical short-lined verse meditation on life and living, "An Actor's Prologue" is fun to read alone or aloud with people who want to consider what it means to act in this world of beauty, love, and stupid ********. If you feel both excited by life and frustrated by the sorts of people you have to deal with, you may find this book not only a lively kick but also a comfort and an inspiration.
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In The Actor Speaks, Patsy Rodenburg takes actors and actresses, both professional and beginners, through a complete voice workshop. She touches on every aspect of performance work that involves the voice and sorts through the kinds of vexing problems every performer faces onstage: breath and relaxation; vocal range and power; communication with other actors; singing and acting simultaneously; working on different sized stages and in both large and...
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En esta obra se analizan varios procesos de educación, acción colectiva, inclusión social, territorio, memoria e identidad, como resultado de los proyectos de investigación- intervención desarrollados por docentes y estudiantes de la Facultad de Sociología de la Universidad Santo Tomás. Gracias a la articulación con diferentes sectores sociales y comunidades, principalmente madres, lideresas comunitarias, adultos mayores, campesinos, niños,...
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“The Actor as Storyteller” is intended for serious beginning actors. It opens with an overview, explaining the differences between theater and its hybrid mediums, the part an actor plays in each of those mediums. It moves on to the acting craft itself, with a special emphasis on analysis and choice-making, introducing the concept of the actor as storyteller, then presents the specific tools an actor works with. Next, it details the process an...
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Sydney and Nathan are about to take on the acting role of their lives! See, she's one of the most successful Black agents in the Hollywood game. And her star client, Nathan Philips, owes her his career. They're both beautiful people but they've avoided a lot of the pitfalls that a gorgeous Black woman and rugged white man face when working together in the entertainment industry. That is until one day when rumors start that Nathan and Sydney secretly...
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"The Actor's Journey: Navigating the Path to Excellence" is an illuminating guide for aspiring actors and seasoned professionals authored by Vandi Lynnae Enzor. Delving into the multifaceted acting world, this book is a comprehensive roadmap for navigating the challenges, triumphs, and transformations inherent in pursuing excellence on stage and screen.Drawing upon her years of experience as an actor, director, and educator, Enzor offers invaluable...
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With a commonsense approach, An Actor Rehearses takes performers through the rehearsal process and explains exactly what to do when. The actor's process is explained simply, sequentially, and in detail, starting from the period before rehearsals begin and continuing through first read-through, blocking rehearsals, technical rehearsals, and performances. Packed with exercises that are useful in the classroom and in the rehearsal studio, An Actor Rehearses...
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A Step-by-Step Guide for the Actor Pursuing a Career in New York.
A great deal has changed in the industry in the last decade. In this new, third edition of An Actor's Guide-Making It in New York City, Glenn Alterman provides everything actors need to know. You'll discover the ten things that it takes to make it as a successful actor in the city, how to support yourself, where and how to start your life as a New York actor, understanding and marketing...
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This is required reading for anyone passionate about the theater, acting, and the teaching of it. The struggles of a young actor, the actor/director relationship, the challenges of teaching art in universities, ageism, and techniques for teaching realistic acting are all communicated through a fictional series of letters between Andy, an anguished young New York City actor and Alice, his Quaker grade-school acting teacher.
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Actors! Have you been considering the enticing move to LA? Well, this is the book for you! Join award-winning actress Krystina Bailey Brawer as she takes you on her journey to navigating the "City of Dreams". She will share with you her wins and woes and how to never give up on your goal. Are you down for the ride?
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Actors don't have to become Broadway stars to make a living with their acting talents. The Actor's Other Career Book pulls back the curtain to reveal more than 50 permanent and temporary positions available in cruise ships, trade shows, retail stores, advertising agencies, corporate settings, education, social outreach, tourist attractions, physical fitness, and much more. Whether actors are looking to continue performing in new venues or apply their...