Acting Techniques

A Practical Guide to Costumed Interpretation is just that – a book that takes you through the various stages of becoming an historical costumed int...

This book situates the work of the renowned voice and movement trainer Arthur Lessac in the context of contemporary actor training as a whole. Meli...

Written by a highly influential post-Stanislavskian practitioner, this book offers an accessible and contemporary interpretation of The Method, set...

Opening up a new window to see Shakespeare’s words in a different light and gathering his intentions in a simple, clear way, this book presents the...

Opening up a new window to see Shakespeare’s words in a different light and gathering his intentions in a simple, clear way, this book presents the...

Opening up a new window to see Shakespeare’s words in a different light and gathering his intentions in a simple, clear way, this book presents the...

Opening up a new window to see Shakespeare’s words in a different light and gathering his intentions in a simple, clear way, this book presents the...

Opening up a new window to see Shakespeare’s words in a different light and gathering his intentions in a simple, clear way, this book presents the...

Opening up a new window to see Shakespeare’s words in a different light and gathering his intentions in a simple, clear way, this book presents the...

Is your ambition to be an actor in films, TV shows and plays? Do you want to train at a drama school to start making that ambition a reality? Are...

MUSICAL THEATRE ACTING

Now in its seventh edition, The Art of Voice Acting covers all aspects of the craft and business of performing voiceover. Starting with the basics ...

‘Robert Cohen’s book, Acting Power, follows the tradition of his other book, Acting One, and has been the veritable bible for acting teachers for t...

Through a series of reflections from internationally renowned performance-makers and contextualising essays from leading theatre and performance sc...

First published in 1971, Poison, Play and Duel explores the dominant symbols of the language and action of Hamlet. The Ghost first reveals that Cla...

The Theatrical Firearms Handbook is the essential guide to navigating the many decisions that are involved in the safe and effective use of firearm...

Lauded as one of the most important poets and playwrights of the twentieth century, Federico García Lorca was also an accomplished theatre director...

Lauded as one of the most important poets and playwrights of the twentieth century, Federico García Lorca was also an accomplished theatre director...

What is dramaturgy? Can you be taught how to do it?1000 Ways to Ask Why is a practical how-to guide and introduction to dramaturgy and dramaturgica...

What is dramaturgy? Can you be taught how to do it?1000 Ways to Ask Why is a practical how-to guide and introduction to dramaturgy and dramaturgica...

How can the dichotomy between body and language be overcome by means of the performing arts? What does the art of performing contribute to philosop...

Theatrical Violence Design offers the reader a complete education in the theory and practice of designing violence for the theater. From swordfight...

Theatrical Violence Design offers the reader a complete education in the theory and practice of designing violence for the theater. From swordfight...

This book provides actors, directors, teachers and students with a clear, practical guide to applying the work of influential theatre practitioner ...

Need to learn an accent for an audition? Got the part but can’t quite grasp the sounds? Want to expand your repertoire?The Accent Handbook is a nov...

Using Open Scenes as a "way in" to scripted material, this book establishes a foundational actor training methodology that can be applied to the pe...

Vocal Traditions: Training in the Performing Arts explores the 18 most influential voice training techniques and methodologies of the past 100 year...

Voice and Identity draws from the knowledge and expertise of leading figures to explore the evolving nature of voice training in the performing art...

Now in a fully updated second edition, How to Read a Play offers methods for analyzing play scripts from a diverse range of perspectives, giving di...

Now in a fully updated second edition, How to Read a Play offers methods for analyzing play scripts from a diverse range of perspectives, giving di...