Acting in Musical Theatre: A Comprehensive Course

ISBN-13: 9780367233280 / Angielski / Twarda / 2021 / 450 str.

Joe Deer; Rocco Dal Vera

Opis

Acting in Musical Theatre remains the only complete course in approaching a role in a musical. It covers fundamental skills for novice actors, practical insights for professionals, and even tips to help veteran musical performers refine their craft.

Spis treści

Introduction  Part One: Fundamentals of Acting in Musical Theatre  1. Acting Basics – The Foundation  2. Acting Basics – Step-by-Step  3. Making It Matter  Part Two: Score and Libretto Analysis and Structure  4. Musical Analysis – Listening for Clues  5. Working with Words – The Language of the Lyric and Libretto  6. Elements of storytelling  7. Character Analysis  Part Three: The Journey of the Song  8. The Journey Begins  9. Working with Relationships  10. Intensifiers  Part Four: Making it a Performance  11. Discovering Your Phrasing  12. Staging Your Song  13. Rehearsal into Performance  Part Five: Style in Musical Theatre  14. What is style?  15. Style Tags  16. Style Overviews  Part Six: The Profession  17. Do You Have the Stuff?  18. Auditioning  19. A Winning Attitude