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Author:   Brigid Panet (RADA, UK)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Edition:   2nd edition
Dimensions:   Width: 13.80cm , Height: 2.30cm , Length: 21.60cm
Weight:   0.498kg
ISBN:  

9781138022096

ISBN 10:   1138022098
Pages:   300
Publication Date:   21 May 2015
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Introduction: What is acting and how do you do it? Part One Acting exercises 1. Notes for the teacher of the acting exercises 2. Making a good start 3. Experiencing the Three Essentials 4. The Magic ‘If’ 5. Exercises in immediate response 6. Developing the physical skills of acting Part Two Acting is behaving 7. Status* 8. Eye-gaze* 9. Confidence, poise and balance Part Three The rehearsal process 10. Meeting the play 11. Bringing the text to life 12. Breathing, speaking and learning lines 13. The actor’s work on a character Part Four Directing a play 14. Solving common problems in acting 15. Playing the space 16. For the director Part Five An introduction to playing Shakespeare 17. Shakespeare’s language 18. Handling Shakespeare’s language Part Six Developing the physical skills of acting: Laban workshops for actors 19 .The Four Elements 20. Flow 21. Space 22. Time 23. Force 24. Laban for the speaking voice 25. The Eight Laban Effort Actions Appendix: Some suggestions to help with drama-school auditions Appendix II: Links to videos of exercises

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Brigid Panet's teaching and directing career includes productions for the Royal National Theatre, Rio de Janeiro, Montreal, Boston, and major English Drama schools including LAMDA and RADA.

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