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Act : the modern actor's handbook
Title
Act : the modern actor's handbook / David Rotenberg.
ISBN
9781773057293
1773057294
9781773057309
1773057308
9781773057316
1773057316
Publication
Toronto, ONtario, Canada : ECW Press, [2021]
Physical Description
1 online resource.
Local Notes
Access is available to the Yale community.
Notes
Electronic reproduction. Ipswich, MA Available via World Wide Web.
Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on May 11, 2021).
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Other formats
Issued also in print format.
Print version: Rotenberg, David (David Charles) Act. Toronto : ECW Press, 2021
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
May 21, 2021
Contents
A Note on the Use of Pronouns in this Text
A Word or Two of Introduction
A Quick Word About Technique
A Quick Word About the Biz
Chapter 1: Getting Present
Chapter 2: The Principles
Chapter 3: Principle #1
Actors Must Be Able to Direct Themselves
Chapter 4: States of Being
Chapter 5: The Playing of Actions
Chapter 6: Images
Chapter 7: Tool #1
Keying
Chapter 8: Principle #2
Be Compelling, Not Necessarily Right
Chapter 9: Tool #2
Drone Noting
Chapter 10: Some Notes on Character
Chapter 11: Principle #3 -Modern Acting Is About Selecting Not Pretending
Chapter 12: A Tangent
The Voice in Your Head
Chapter 13: Principle #4 -No Neutral Mask
Chapter 14: The Elephant in the Room
Chapter 15: Principle #5 -Icon and Action Not the Word
Chapter 16: Principle #6 -Naturalism Not Realism
Chapter 17: Auditions
Chapter 18: When the Moon's Too Thin for Stories
Appendix: Exercises
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