Description |
xx, 268 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
Summary |
A follow-up to the best-selling introductory text Acting One, this text provides exercises and scenework in seven historical periods to help students extend their basic acting skills. |
Contents |
Pt. I. The Exercises. Lesson 1. Style. Lesson 2. Stylized Exchanges. Lesson 3. Roses Are Red. Lesson 4. Playing God. Lesson 5. Characterization. Lesson 6. More God. Lesson 7. Playing the Devil. Lesson 8. The Battle of the Sexes: Noah and His Wife. Lesson 9. Performance -- Pt. II. The Scenes. Lesson 10. Greek Tragedy. Lesson 11. Commedia. Lesson 12. Shakespeare and the Elizabethan Theatre. Lesson 13. The Theatre of Moliere. Lesson 14. Restoration Comedy. Lesson 15. The Belle Epoque. Lesson 16. Contemporary Styles |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Subject |
Acting.
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LC no. |
2001030847 |
ISBN |
0767425421 |
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