Acting & Auditioning
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The Monologue Audition: A Practical Guide for Actors
$34.48 Add to cartA founder of the Atlantic Theater Company, where she now teaches, and an acclaimed director, Karen Kohlhaas exposes what auditors are looking for in The Monologue Audition, the first book of its kind … [more below]
- Series: Limelight
- Author: Kohlhaas, Karen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: August 01 2000
- ISBN10: 879102918
- Language: English
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Harry Dean Stanton: Hollywood’s Zen Rebel
$27.95 Read moreHarry Dean Stanton (1926–2017) got his start in Hollywood in TV productions such as Zane Grey Theater and Gunsmoke. After a series of minor parts in forgettable westerns, he gradually began to get fi
- Series: Screen Classics
- Author: Atkins, Joseph B.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 278
- Publish Date: August 01 2023
- ISBN10: 0813197724
- Language: English
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From Craft to Career: A Casting Director’s Guide for the Actor
$27.95 Read morePractical, positive and uplifting, the advice in this book is designed to lead to the best outcomes possible for you, the actor, making the transition from craft to career.
The reader is given insight- Author: Sugarman, Merri
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: April 20 2023
- ISBN10: 1350276014
- Language: English
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The Principles of Comedy Improv: Truths, Tales, and How to Improvise
$25.00 Read moreThe Principles of Comedy Improv is an authoritative handbook for beginners and experts alike. More than just entertainment, improv’s tenets enable you to change every moment of your life. Your guide i… [more below]
- Author: Blank, Tom
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 261
- Publish Date: June 01 2023
- ISBN10: 1609388852
- Language: English
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Seven Pillars Acting: A Comprehensive Technique for the Modern Actor
$20.00 Read moreCutting-edge, comprehensive, and effective, Seven Pillars Acting empowers the actor to transform into character with ease and authenticity. Inspired by the great acting teachers of the last century, S… [more below]
- Author: Cooke, Sonya
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 312
- Publish Date: January 09 2018
- ISBN10: 1945572930
- Language: English
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Audition: Everything an Actor Needs to Know to Get the Part
$19.00 Read moreThe casting director for Chicago, Pippin, Becket, Gypsy, The Graduate, the Sound of Music and Jesus Christ Superstar tells you how you can find your dream role!
Absolutely everything an actor needs t- Author: Shurtleff, Michael
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: January 01 2003
- ISBN10: 0802772404
- Language: English
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Acting Naturally: The Magic in Great Performances
$30.00 Read moreFrom the celebrated film critic and author of The New Biographical Dictionary of Film, a fascinating look at some of the cinema’s finest actors and how they approach their craft
“Open to any page and- Author: Thomson, David
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: February 07 2023
- ISBN10: 059331929X
- Language: English
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Best Contemporary Monologues for Kids Ages 7-15
$16.99 Read moreInside these pages, aspiring young performers will find 75 challenging monologues just right for kids. All of the pieces are about subjects appropriate for production in schools – much of it “serious … [more below]
- Series: Applause Acting
- Author: Harbison, Lawrence
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: August 01 2015
- ISBN10: 1495011771
- Language: English
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Improv Ideas–Volume 1 and CD: A Book of Games and Lists [With CDROM]
$24.95 Read moreThis book is perfect “€” jam-packed with games and lists, it’s also the most user-friendly book we’ve ever seen Who knows what you’ll love more? Maybe it will be the clean layout that specifies … [more below]
- Author: Jones, Justine
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: May 30 2006
- ISBN10: 1566081130
- Language: English
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Acting Is Your Business: How to Take Charge of Your Creative Career
$27.95 Read moreAfter training and studying for years, you’ve earned a degree: now what? How to get a job and have a career as an actor is the number one question facing emerging artists and one which this book answe
- Series: Introductions to Theatre
- Author: Kurtzman, Wendy S.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 232
- Publish Date: January 25 2024
- ISBN10: 1350385786
- Language: English
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In and Out of Character
$28.48 Add to cart“Basil Rathbone’s book about himself…is better written than most books by or about actors and is more intellectually vigorous…Sherlock Holmes fans will be much interested in his remarks on the cha… [more below]
- Series: Limelight
- Author: Rathbone, Basil
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: August 01 2004
- ISBN10: 879101199
- Language: English
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Creating a Character: A Physical Approach to Acting
$37.48 Add to cart- Series: Applause Books
- Author: Yakim, Moni
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 254
- Publish Date: May 01 2000
- ISBN10: 1557831610
- Language: English
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Irreverent Acting: A Bold New Statement on the Craft of Acting and Individual Talent
$16.95 Add to cartEric believes that this book is the “craft bible,” since it focuses entirely on the craft an actor must acquire in order to fulfill dramatic material. The book explores the seven major obligations rel… [more below]
- Author: Morris, Eric
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 252
- Publish Date: June 22 1992
- ISBN10: 0962970921
- Language: English
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Acting Games-Improvisations and Exercises
$18.95 Add to cartTeachers love this four-section book of acting games and improvisations which assist students in developing their creative abilities. Section One includes games for relaxing and focusing. Section Two
- Author: Cassady, Marsh
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: December 01 1993
- ISBN10: 0916260925
- Language: English
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The Acting Bible: The Complete Resource for Aspiring Actors
$29.99 Add to cartThe complete resource for aspiring actors! Includes tips, tricks, and 300+ instructive illustrations
Do you love acting and want to pursue it as a career? Professional acting is both an art and a busin
- Author: Powell, Michael
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: October 01 2010
- ISBN10: 0764163582
- Language: English
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One-Act Plays for Acting Students
$22.95 Add to cartTwenty-three outstanding short length plays for a cast of one, two, or three actors are included in just one text. Absolutely no cuttings. Each play is a complete dramatic work. No walk-ons. All of th
- Author: Bert, Norman A.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: December 12 1990
- ISBN10: 091626047X
- Language: English
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Chairs Are Where the People Go
$19.00 Add to cartShould neighborhoods change? Is wearing a suit a good way to quit smoking? Why do people think that if you do one thing, you’re against something else? Is monogamy a trick? Why isn’t making the city m
- Author: Glouberman, Misha
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: July 05 2011
- ISBN10: 0865479453
- Language: English
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112 Acting Games
$22.95 Add to cartThe second edition of this popular text includes twenty-five new bonus games The revised introduction from the author emphasizes the versatility of these games, and explains how directors and instruc… [more below]
- Author: Levy, Gavin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: August 17 2015
- ISBN10: 1566082005
- Language: English
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The Stanislavski System: The Professional Training of an Actor
$17.00 Add to cartThis clearly written guide to the Stanislavski method has long been a favorite among students and teachers of acting. Now, in light of books and articles recently published in the Soviet Union, Sonia … [more below]
- Series: Penguin Handbooks
- Author: Moore, Sonia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: October 02 1984
- ISBN10: 0140466606
- Language: English
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If You Survived 7th Grade, You Can be an Actor: Applying The Meisner Technique To Get Outta Your Head in Acting and in Life
$17.95 Add to cartActing is living and behaving truthfully and fully under imaginary circumstances. But why is “truthfully” and “fully” so hard for us? Why is it so difficult to be in the moment with our art and in our
- Author: Corozine, Matthew
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: January 20 2022
- ISBN10: 1735617105
- Language: English
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