Playing the Audience: The Practical Actor's Guide to Live PerformanceApplause, 2002 - 257 páginas In this book divided into eight chapters, author James Nicola reveals how the technique of live acting springs directly from the unique relationship between the performer and the spectator. Playing the Audience includes advice on: creating a character from the stage - from external gestures to inner dialogue; scoring the text; subtext; emotional memory; substitution; conflict; objectives; through-line of action; improvisation; blocking a scene; language and speech; connecting to the world of the play; and much more. |
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... { Clue : Stage direction prescribes huge unsaid thing . Audience : " Hedda could kill right now . " } ) . Then you have reclaimed him — as the saying goes { forced politeness in conversation } —my little Thea . { Clue : Ironic again ...
... { Clue : Stage direction prescribes huge unsaid thing . Audience : " Hedda could kill right now . " } ) . Then you have reclaimed him — as the saying goes { forced politeness in conversation } —my little Thea . { Clue : Ironic again ...
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... clues . If you're supposed to be looking out the window , that would explain why you're talk- ing about whom you see ... clues that do not necessarily provide answers , but shine a light on where to investigate . A playwright leaves many ...
... clues . If you're supposed to be looking out the window , that would explain why you're talk- ing about whom you see ... clues that do not necessarily provide answers , but shine a light on where to investigate . A playwright leaves many ...
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... clues in the script , the greater the demand on actors ' invention to create a role - or a relationship . The Young ... clues as to not only what you are thinking , but also when . The clue may lie several acts away . Example . At the ...
... clues in the script , the greater the demand on actors ' invention to create a role - or a relationship . The Young ... clues as to not only what you are thinking , but also when . The clue may lie several acts away . Example . At the ...
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Playing the Audience: The Practical Actor's Guide to Live Performance James B. Nicola Vista previa limitada - 2002 |
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