Acting: Onstage and Off
- ISBN-10
- 0495702560
- ISBN-13
- 9780495702566
- Series
- Acting
- Pages
- 415
- Language
- English
- Author
- Robert Barton
Description
Barton's friendly, humorous and conversational writing style makes this a particularly student friendly text. Students learn all phases of actor training - including scene study, auditioning, observation, and mind, voice and body relaxation techniques. The use of examples from daily life instead of dramatic literature make it possible to have meaningful class discussions when all students have not read the same plays. The emphasis on onstage/offstage connection is invaluable because students become better actors as they become more confident people. The Stanislavski System chapter is clear and.
