Books+ Search Results
The complete professional audition : a commonsense guide to auditioning for musicals and plays
Author
Title
The complete professional audition : a commonsense guide to auditioning for musicals and plays / Darren R. Cohen with Michael Perilstein ; with illustrations by Chad Thompson ; [foreword by Jason Robert Brown].
ISBN
0823076830
Published
New York : Back Stage Books, 2005.
Physical Description
ix, 182 p. : ill., music ; 23 cm.
Notes
Includes index.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
June 27, 2005
Contents
1. Musical theater auditions
Finding and choosing the right song for your audition
Who said musical theater actors can't act?
Defining sixteen bars
The condition of your music
Before the audition
You've arrived!
During the audition
After the audition
The pianist
Vocal training
Dance training
2. Acting monologues
The monologue process
Finding a monologue
Preparing the text
Creating the scene
Getting it up on its feet
During the audition
Exploration exercises
Monologues to avoid
3. Practical information for actors
Resumes
Headshots
Getting experience
Representation
Actors' equity association
Resources
Actors' taxes
In conclusion.
Subjects
Also listed under
Bookmark As
Citation
