The Acting Bible: The Complete Resource for Aspiring Actors

The complete resource for aspiring actors! Includes tips, tricks, and 300+ instructive illustrationsDo you love acting and...
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Author: Michael Powell
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The Acting Bible: The Complete Resource for Aspiring Actors by Powell, Michael

The Acting Bible: The Complete Resource for Aspiring Actors

$52.08

The Acting Bible: The Complete Resource for Aspiring Actors

$52.08
Author: Michael Powell
Format: Hardcover
Language: English

The 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 business, and this book advises beginning actors on how to succeed on both fronts. In this comprehensive and accessible guide, you will learn about:

  • Exploring basic acting techniques, including memory exercises and methods for developing stage presence
  • Reading scripts effectively and learning to build the character that you will be portraying
  • Developing your voice as an actor, imitating regional accents, and more
  • Expressing the character's thoughts and ideas through body posture and movement
  • Adapting acting techniques to different media: stage, film, TV, and radio
  • Learning the business side of acting by marketing and selling your talents effectively

Author Michael Powell strips away the preconceptions and clichés often associated with acting, and pinpoints common mistakes that inexperienced actors can avoid and overcome. Whether you're interested in pursuing a career on the Broadway stage, Hollywood screen, as a voice actor, or a combination of them all, The Acting Bible is your first step toward a creative, fulfilling career as an actor.



Author: Michael Powell
Publisher: Sourcebooks
Published: 10/01/2010
Pages: 256
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 1.60lbs
Size: 8.40h x 7.00w x 1.00d
ISBN: 9780764163586


Review Citation(s):
Choice 03/01/2011
Library Journal 12/01/2010 pg. 116

About the Author
Powell, Michael: - Michael Powell trained at London's Royal Academy of Dramatic Art and spent several years as an actor and director before writing books on a wide variety of subjects. He lives with his wife and two children in Somerset, England.

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