Creating a Character: A Physical Approach to Acting

Creating a Character: A Physical Approach to Acting
ISBN-10
1557831610
ISBN-13
9781557831613
Category
Performing Arts
Pages
232
Language
English
Published
1993
Publisher
Hal Leonard Corporation
Author
Moni Yakim

Description

Actor and mime artist Moni Yakim reveals his time-tested techniques and step-by-step exercises for physically evoking a character. Beginning with a chapter on looking inward, Yakim gives exercises on discovering aspects of one's own character. Then he teaches the actor how to identify with qualities outside the self. Finally, he shows how to apply these techniques to 12 classical theatrical roles.

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