Acting Techniques

Fifty Key Improv Performers highlights the history, development, and impact of improvisational theatre by highlighting not just key performers, but...

The screenplay and lyrics from Disney Tim Burton's The Nightmare Before Christmas - along with hundreds of behind-the-scenes facts, illustrations, ...

On a global platform we are witnessing the increased visibility of the people we call children and teenagers as political activists.Meanwhile, acro...

Mastery of craft depends on repetition: the more opportunities student actors have to be guided through analyzing scripts the more likely they are...

In this groundbreaking book noted director and educator William Wesbrooks provides an exciting and eminently practical approach for singers and ac...

Whether auditioning for graduate programs or professional productions ÊIn PerformanceÊ is an indispensable collection of monologues for today's as...

Have a classical audition coming up? Don't know the plays or where to start? ÊThe Shakespeare AuditionÊ is here to help! Classical auditions terrif...

This second volume of the best monologues from the Best American Short Plays series features a diverse selection drawn from the outstanding works f...

I wish I had copies like this at Drama School. Essential notes on the language for those who will get up and speak it, not purely for those who wil...

It is a book about dying, or, more accurately, about the representation of dying in the theatre. Its chief concern is how actors undertook to trans...

The Independent Actor presents a 21st-century training route achievable by self-curated learning for actors of all skill levels. This book reject...

ACTING WITH ADLER, REVISED AND EXPANDED EDITION

This anthology features six plays by celebrated Chicago playwright Mickle Maher, who has been described by the Houston Chronicle as one of the most...

Three-time Governor Generals Literary Awardshortlisted author and playwright Anosh Iranis critically acclaimed one-man show Buffoon is a masterclas...

A master at engaging students in the process of performing a Shakespearescene.—Janet Field-Pickering, head of education, Folger Shakespeare Library...

In the 21st century, actors face radical changes in plays and performance styles, as they move from stage to screen and grapple with new technologi...

TO ACHIEVE GREATNESS, HE MUST SACRIFICE EVERYTHING . . . Read most original new thriller, a story of glamour, secrets and obsession This compellin...

Theatre/Acting

Stardom Happens is a guide for parents and their children to navigating the intricacies of the entertainment business. It helps parents get their c...

Somewhere in America an army of pre-teen competitive dancers plots to take over the world. And if their new routine is good enough they'll claw t...

A lapsed academic haunted by her past, and by an ambiguous angel, in the backwoods of the American South; a Midwestern widower dreams of returning ...

A comprehensive training course in screen acting by an internationally renowned teacher and acting coach who has worked with actors of all backgrou...

A dip-in, flick-through, quick-fire resource book in the Nick Hern Books Drama Games series, this title is for teachers and workshop leaders workin...

Packed with insights from a lifetime of directing theatre, Words into Action is a fascinating read and a vital masterclass for actors and directors...