The Student Actor Prepares
Acting for Life
Nonfiction, Entertainment, Film, Reference, Performing Arts, Social & Cultural Studies, Social Science
| Author: | Gai Jones | ISBN: | 9781783202607 |
| Publisher: | Intellect Books Ltd | Publication: | January 1, 2014 |
| Imprint: | Intellect | Language: | English |
| Author: | Gai Jones |
| ISBN: | 9781783202607 |
| Publisher: | Intellect Books Ltd |
| Publication: | January 1, 2014 |
| Imprint: | Intellect |
| Language: | English |
The Student Actor Prepares is a practical, interactive approach to a student actor’s journey. Each chapter includes acting principles, their importance to the process, and workbook entries for emotional work, script analysis, and applications to the study of theatre. Topics cover a brief history of the art of acting and how the study of acting can be an advantage in numerous occupations; an actor’s discovery of emotional work; movement and mime practices for the actor; vocal practices for the actor; solo improvisational study; script analysis for the individual actor; rehearsal tips; monologue work; original solo work; audition information; working with an acting partner or in a production; acting resources; and research topics.
The Student Actor Prepares is a practical, interactive approach to a student actor’s journey. Each chapter includes acting principles, their importance to the process, and workbook entries for emotional work, script analysis, and applications to the study of theatre. Topics cover a brief history of the art of acting and how the study of acting can be an advantage in numerous occupations; an actor’s discovery of emotional work; movement and mime practices for the actor; vocal practices for the actor; solo improvisational study; script analysis for the individual actor; rehearsal tips; monologue work; original solo work; audition information; working with an acting partner or in a production; acting resources; and research topics.
