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The Actor's Survival Handbook.
Worried about short rehearsal time? Think that fluffing your lines will be the end of your career? Are you afraid you'll be typecast? Is there such a thing as acting too much? How should a stage actor adjust performance for a camera? And how should an actor behave backstage?The Actor's Sur...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Hoboken :
Taylor and Francis,
2014.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; How to Use This Book; Family Trees; Acting: What Is It?; Agents; Amateur Dramatics; Anecdotes and Jokes; Attitude; Audience; Auditions; Battle of the Sexes; Be Yourself (Plus!); Believability; Blowing Your Nose; Breaking Up (Corpsing); Business (Biz); Casting Directors; Comedy and Farce; Commercial Casting Sessions; Commitment; Conservatories and Drama Schools; Consistency; Costumes, Wigs, and Shoes; Crew; Designers; Dialects and Accents; Directors; Discussions; Don't Ask for Permission.
- Don't Give UpDrugs; Editing and Acting; Example: Al and Bob's First Meeting; Example: Anna Christie and Her Dad; Example: Broadway versus Hollywood; Example: Brother and Sister Act; Example: Kate and Corpsing; Example: Lady Bracknell's Handbag; Example: Mr. and Mrs. Noah Fight; Example: Mr. Horner Is Exactly That; Example: Noël Coward on the Phone; Example: Olivia's Ends; Example: Plunging in the Deep End; Example: Princely Business; Example: Signs of the Times; Example: The Silence of the Lads; Example: Valuable Verbals; Example: You, Thee-and the Gold; Eye-to-Eye Contact; Fellow Actors.
- Film versus TelevisionForgetting Lines; Further Training; Gear Changes; Getting Work; Good and Bad Taste; Hierarchy; Homework; Illness; Improvisation; Instinct versus Intellect; Interviews; It's Not What It Used To Be; Jobs Requiring Acting Skills; Journey; Know Your Image; Laughter; Learning Lines; Less Is More?; Let the Words Do the Work; Medieval Acting; Melodrama Acting; Method Acting; Mistakes; Modern Contemporary Acting; Money Is Probably the Answer; Movement and Gestures; Multicamera versus Single Camera; Never Say No; No Training; Notes; Open Auditions; Opposites.
- Outside-in versus Inside-outOver the Top; Pauses; Performing; Photographs; Problems; Producers; Projection; Properties (Props); Pulling Focus; Punctuality; Qualifications; Radio Acting; Readings; Rehearsals (Long, Short, or None); Rehearsing; Rejection; Restoration Acting; Resumes; Role-Play; Screen Acting; Screen Cheating; Screen Reactions; Screen Vocal Levels; Sex and Violence; Shakespeare Acting; Shakespeare: First Folio; Shakespeare: Prose or Poetry; Shakespeare: Simple or Complicated; Shakespeare: Verse; Shakespeare: What You Call People; Shakespeare: Wordplay; Shooting and Acting; Stars.
- Starting OffStep-by-Step; Style; Teaching Acting; Technical and Dress Rehearsals; Technique; Ten-Second Rule; Text; The Team; Thinking; Training; Truth; Typecasting; University Courses; Versatility; Voice; Whatever Works; You (Your Other Life); Biographies.