Acknowledgements. PrologueActI. Prepare 1. Listen 2. Know What You Look Like (And Use Your Subtext) 3. Know What You Sound Like (And Face Your Inner Critic) 4. Be Present 5. Breathe 6. Embody 7. Speak 8. Warm Up Act II. Rehearse 9. Frame 10. Play 11. Find the Characters 12. Love Act III. Perform 13. Narrate 14. Direct 15. Publicize 16. Present 17. Take a Bow 18. Audition. Epilogue. Exercises. Drawings. Notes. Bibliography. Index.
Mark O’Connell, LCSW-R, MFA, is a New York City-based psychotherapist in private practice, an author, and an actor. He is the author of Modern Brides & Modern Grooms: A Guide to Planning Straight, Gay, and Other Nontraditional Twenty-First-Century Weddings. For more information, see www.markoconnelltherapist.com.