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Category: Study
The Actor’s Book of Contemporary Stage Monologues More Than 150 Monologues from More Than 70 Playwrights
Auditioning for the Musical Theatre
Actor’s Book of Scenes from New Plays : 70 Scenes for Two Actors, from Today’s Hottest Playwrights
Understanding Music Fundamentals
This volume provides an understanding of how to read the various signs, symbols and terms found in music, as well as ways of translating them into sound. This book contains clear, simplified explanations with ample diagrams and illustrations providing a developmental sequence and adequate practice materials for immediate application to allow for the mastery of one skill before moving on to the next. Covers a wide range of instruments — voice, piano, recorder, autoharp, harmonica, ukulele, guitar and selected percussion — accompanied by a broad spectrum of traditional and contemporary song literature for playing and singing. Designed for use by those with little or no background in music..
Elementary Harmony Theory and Practice with CD
Elementary Harmony Theory and Practice
Acting for the Camera
Culled from Tony Barr’s 40 years’ experience as a performer, director and acting teacher in Hollywood, this highly praised handbook provides readers with the practical knowledge they need when performing in front of the camera. This updated edition includes plenty of new exercises for honing on-camera skills; additional chapters on imagination and movement; and fresh material on character development, monologues, visual focus, playing comedy and working with directors. Inside tips on the studio system and acting guilds make it particularly helpful for people new to the business, and numerous anecdotes from actors such as Morgan Freeman and Anthony Hopkins and examples from current movies illustrate its many lessons. It is perfect for acting classes, workshops, all actors who work in front of the camera– and all those who want to..