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OverviewActor Trainers on Acting is a comprehensive, diverse and forward-thinking examination of the craft of acting written by leading experts from across the world. The book reflects on the evolving relationship between actor training and the contemporary and future world and considers how directly actor training relates to the living experiences of its stakeholders. Examining the training provider’s role in looking forward to a sustainable and resilient future, this book considers what opportunities there are to be created within performance training and what can be done to enable them. Seeking to provide those teaching, facilitating and leading performance training with ideas and practical steps, this book will be invaluable to students, teachers, practitioners, and academics alike. Each chapter features an interview and reflection from leaders drawn from actor training resulting in innovative and insightful individual chapters. The progression is structured logically to consciously develop the coherent central theme, outlining approaches to contemporary actor training that respond directly to our times globally, building on the foundations of traditions and utilising learning to embolden a confident and resilient training for future students, teachers and industries. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Anna McNamaraPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd Imprint: Routledge Weight: 0.453kg ISBN: 9781032674834ISBN 10: 1032674830 Pages: 184 Publication Date: 11 July 2025 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Forthcoming Availability: Not yet available ![]() This item is yet to be released. You can pre-order this item and we will dispatch it to you upon its release. Table of ContentsContributor Biographies Foreword Sean McNamara 2020 VISION Anna McNamara CONTEXT Budi Miller 1. Tradition David Salter 2. Technique Bella Merlin 3. Today Sean Coyle and Bronwyn Bradley LEARNING & TEACHING Alexandra Billings 4. People Parvinder Shergill 5. Place David Shirley 6. Pedagogy Jessica Hartley LIVING EXPERIENCES Carl Cofield 7. Challenge Stuart Harvey 8. Change Ian Maxwell 9. Championing Regan Linton IN THE PRESENT Dominic Rouse 10. Enable Anjalee Deshpande Hutchinson 11. Elevate Gwendolyn Walker 12. Empower Soseh Yenakians FORWARD THINKING Niamh Dowling and Sinead RusheReviewsAuthor InformationAnna McNamara is Director of Learning and Teaching, Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |