Acting Techniques

Norma Jeane Baker of Troy is a meditation on the destabilizing and destructive power of beauty, drawing together Helen of Troy and Marilyn Monroe, ...

An essential handbook for anyone who wants to act on television and film by a leading teacher of screen acting. For any aspiring screen actor, th...

Encountering Ensemble, is a text for students, teachers, researchers and practitioners who wish to develop a deeper understanding of the history, c...

'Essential reading for any young actor' Dame Maggie Smith Competition for acting work is fierce and talent is not necessarily enough. Actors need a...

Singing on stage can be a daunting prospect for actors, particularly for those who have not sung before. Yet singing should be an essential part of...

The way some introductory acting books are written it seems that a literal leg break is your best option. In ÊThe Young Actor's HandbookÊ Jeremy ...

King Lear has ruled for many years. As age overtakes him, he divides his kingdom amongst his children. Misjudging their loyalty, he soon finds hims...

She Persisted: One Hundred Monologues from Plays by Women Over Forty is a collection of monologues from plays by members of Honor Roll!, an advocac...

The Myth of Identity in Modern Drama is the first book-length study on existential authenticity and its relation to ontological embodiment treated ...

Never before has a monologue book been written completely by people who are actually funny for a living!ÞThis incredibly hysterical cutting-edge c...

Building on the metahistorical exploration of drama that was the subject of Tongues of Flame, Dawn Langman explores the practical pathways through ...

Andy Nyman''s first book, The Golden Rules of Acting, has become a bestseller in the acting world. Now he returns to bring you more priceless nugge...

What can the Globe Theatre tell us about performing Shakespeare?Unearthing Shakespeare is the first book to consider what the Globe, todays replica...

An inspiring and interactive workbook to help you develop skills for longform improvisation, by one of the UKs top improv performers and teachers. ...

In How to Audition On Camera, Casting Director Sharon Bialy answers the twenty-five questions actors ask most frequently about how to nail an audit...