Download or read book The Audition Process written by Bob Funk and published by Heinemann Drama. This book was released on 1996 with total page 100 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book includes tips on what kind of monologues to choose, how to behave, where and when professional state and regional and graduate schools for drama auditions take place.
Download or read book Hot Tips for Cold Readings written by Nina Finburgh and published by Smith & Kraus. This book was released on 1992 with total page 80 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Master the Art of Cold Reading written by Angel Harper and published by . This book was released on 1999-03 with total page 69 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Master the Art of Cold Reading written by Angel Harper and published by . This book was released on 2003-12 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Master The Art Of Cold Reading is still the only cold reading book with a broad perspective on the subject. Her book offers information that will assist the most ambitious actors in taking charge of their own career, Master The Art Of Cold Reading is more than just another "How To Acting Book". It has helped raise awareness of the importance of solid auditioning techniques. Actors can control their destiny Master The Art Of Cold Reading is the only one of it's kind. Angel can help prepare serious artist for the Hollywood auditioning process There are many talented and trained actors that do not do well when cold reading. That's why I want to make all actors aware of the importance of strong cold reading skills and inform them that Cold Reading Workshops are an important alternative that will put them in command of their careers. Master the Art of Cold Reading is more than just another "How to Acting Book". It has helped raise awareness of the importance of solid auditioning techniques. Actors can control their destiny Angel Harper was the first person to write a book on Cold Reading. Since then 4 other books have been done. Master The Art Of Cold Reading is still the only cold reading book with a broad perspective on the subject. Attached are both my business and professional resumes to support my experience.
Download or read book Cold Reading and how to be Good at it written by Basil Hoffman and published by . This book was released on 1999 with total page 84 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is necessary because cold reading is the process by which most professional acting jobs are filled, and it is in every actor's best interest to know as much as they can about it. To succeed in the business of acting, most actors will need to master a cold reading technique so that it becomes reliable and natural. Some actors will develop an effective technique of their own. Many will not. For the actor who is not comfortable with the cold reading process, there are only two options: get lucky, or get help.
Download or read book Cold Reading for Actors written by R. D. Whitney and published by . This book was released on 2014-11-20 with total page 110 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Easy to UnderstandSimple plain languageEntertainingFun
Download or read book The Art of Film Acting written by Jeremiah Comey and published by Taylor & Francis. This book was released on 2012-10-02 with total page 302 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This guide for actors and directors develops a valid method for training performers to act from their core--whether they are cold reading, auditioning, or performing for film or television. This book teaches actors how to achieve and respond to believable and honest emotions before the camera, and it maintains that the key to a successful performance lies in how the actors relate to one another and to the circumstances. Exercises, including script examples, throughout the book give readers an easy resource for practicing the principles outlined. The Art of Film Acting applies a classic stage acting method (Stanislavsky) to the more intimate medium of performing before a camera, teaching readers to experience an emotion rather than to indicate it.
Download or read book Glenn Alterman s Secrets to Successful Cold Readings written by Glenn Alterman and published by Smith & Kraus. This book was released on 2007 with total page 214 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From entrance to exit, every facet of cold readings for audition success is covered in this new book, Glenn Alterman?s Secrets to Successful Cold Readings. Alterman provides step-by-step examples of how to quickly break down scenes and monologues during cold readings, with detailed chapters on theater, TV, soap operas, film, and commercials. Chapters include:? Nuts and Bolts: The 50 Basic Requirements for All Cold Readings? 25 Technical Rules for Cold Readings? The 25 Most Common Cold-Reading Mistakes? 50 Things You Need to Know for All Theater Cold-Reading AuditionsAlso included are dozens of interviews and insights from many of the major casting directors in New York and Los Angeles, as well as exciting, rare monologues that actors can use for their next audition.GLENN ALTERMAN, one of America?s premiere monologue and audition coaches, is the author of fifteen best-selling acting and original monologue books. He recently was voted first runner-up for ?The Best Private Acting Coach in New York? by the readers of Backstage newspaper.
Download or read book How to Stop Acting written by Harold Guskin and published by Macmillan. This book was released on 2003-06-25 with total page 209 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Guskin is an "acting doctor" whose clients include Kevin Kline, Glenn Close, James Gandolfini, Bridget Fonda, and dozens more. Now Guskin reveals the insights and techniques that have worked wonders for beginners as well as stars.
Download or read book The Lyndon Technique written by Amy Lyndon and published by Amy Lyndon. This book was released on 2009-02 with total page 67 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Amy Lyndon is Hollywood's Premiere Booking Coach and creator of the revolutionary Lyndon Technique: The 15 Guideline Map To Booking Handbook. Besides being a Coach and Mentor, she is also an Actress, Award Winning Director, Producer, Casting Director, and was a CEO of a successful Personal Management Company for 9 years. Her clients are Series Regulars, Guest Leads and Starring in Feature Films around the globe. Some of her Clients include: Nadine Velazquez (My Name is Earl), Adam Brody (The OC), Christel Khalil (The Young and the Restless), Hosea Chanchez (The Game), Sterling Knight (Sonny with a Chance), Kenton Duty (Shake It Up), Matthew J. Evans (Bad Teacher) and Raini Rodriquez (Austin and Ally). Lyndon won one of the Best Cold Reading Teachers in Los Angeles Backstage Magazine 2010, 2011 and 2012! The Lyndon Technique proves to be a practical approach to auditioning and booking the job on the first take. Each chapter provides detailed insight into each of Lyndon's 15 Guideline Map to Booking Technique. Lyndon travels Internationally to teach the principles of Booking, Marketing and running a successful business as an Actor. The information is applicable no matter where you live or where you are in your career.
Download or read book How to Rehearse when There is No Rehearsal written by Alice Spivak and published by Hal Leonard Corporation. This book was released on 2007 with total page 308 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This practical book on the subject of how to act, based on Ms. Spivaks 40 years of acting, coaching, and teaching classes provides a step-by-step system for analyzing and building a character organically. It also advises how to do camera takes, interpret and follow stage directions, and how to prepare for auditions and work in theater, film, and television.
Download or read book The Actor s Audition Checklist written by Doug Warhit and published by Dau Pub.. This book was released on 2003-01-01 with total page 124 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: THE PERFECT POCKET SIZE BOOK, NOT ONLY TO PREPARE YOU FOR YOUR AUDITIONS BUT TO TAKE WITH YOU AND FLIP THROUGH WHILE YOU'RE WAITING TO GO INTO READ.
Download or read book How to Get the Part Without Falling Apart written by Margie Haber and published by Lone Eagle. This book was released on 1999-10-01 with total page 361 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: How to Get the Part...Without Falling Apart! is the answer to every actor's audition prayers. Acting coach Margie Haber has created a revolutionary phrase technique to get actors through readings without stumbling over the script. The book helps actors break through the psychological roadblocks to auditioning with a specific, 10-step method for breaking down the scene. Actors learn to prepare thoroughly, whether they have twenty minutes or two weeks. With a client list that includes Halle Berry, Brad Pitt, Kelly Preston, Heather Locklear, Vince Vaughn, Téa Leoni, Josie Bissett, Vondie Curtis-Hall, Laura Innes, and Tom Arnold, among others, Haber encourages and leads the reader through the audition process with helpful and oftentimes humorous examples. Includes script excerpts, audition stories from today's hottest stars, and tips from top industry professionals.
Download or read book Hot Spots for Teens written by Karen Milstein and published by Smith & Kraus. This book was released on 2006 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For teenage actors and for acting teachers to use in the classroom. Offers a wide range of material to practice with to master cold readings and nail your tv commercial auditions. Valuable tips from industry experts, who reveal what casting directors are looking for and how to prepare.--From publisher description.
Download or read book Book the Job written by Doug Warhit and published by Dau Pub. This book was released on 2003-01-01 with total page 206 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Tools to master everything from "getting in the door without any connections", "crying on cue", "making the most of your close-up", "nailing sitcoms even if you don't think you're funny", to "what makes someone a star."
Download or read book Auditioning written by Joanna Merlin and published by Vintage. This book was released on 2001-05-08 with total page 240 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Theater veteran and acting teacher Joanna Merlin has written the definitive guide to auditioning for stage and screen, bringing to it a valuable dual perspective. She has spent her career on both sides of the auditioning process, both as an award-winning casting director who has worked with Harold Prince, Bernard Bertolucci, and James Ivory, and as an accomplished actor herself. In this highly informative and accessible book, Merlin provides everything the actor needs to achieve self-confidence and artistic honesty–from the most basic practical tips to an in-depth framework for preparing a part. Filled with advice from the most esteemed people in the business, such as James Lapine, Nora Ephron, and Stephen Sondheim, and charged with tremendous wisdom and compassion, this indispensable resource will arm the reader to face an actor's greatest challenge: getting the part.
Download or read book The Power of the Actor written by Ivana Chubbuck and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2005-08-18 with total page 404 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In The Power of the Actor, a Los Angeles Times bestseller, premier acting teacher and coach Ivana Chubbuck reveals her cutting-edge technique, which has launched some of the most successful acting careers in Hollywood. The first book from the instructor who has taught Charlize Theron, Brad Pitt, Elisabeth Shue, Djimon Hounsou, and Halle Berry, The Power of the Actor guides you to dynamic and effective results. For many of today’s major talents, the Chubbuck Technique is the leading edge of acting for the twenty-first century. Ivana Chubbuck has developed a curriculum that takes the theories of the acting masters, such as Stanislavski, Meisner, and Hagen, to the next step by utilizing inner pain and emotions, not as an end in itself, but rather as a way to drive and win a goal. In addition to the powerful twelve-step process, the book takes well-known scripts, both classic and contemporary, and demonstrates how to precisely apply Chubbuck’s script-analysis process. The Power of the Actor is filled with fascinating and inspiring behind-the-scenes accounts of how noted actors have mastered their craft and have accomplished success in such a difficult and competitive field.
