Duologues are short scenes between two actors. They are used by drama school examining boards, students for their final year showcases, and professional actors' training centres. They provide a concentrated way of practising skills and encourage actors to listen and respond. This collection of 45 duologues is selected from a range of plays, from Elizabethan to contemporary. Helpful advice is given in the book by contributors such as Tom Stoppard, April De Angelis and Don Taylor.
Duologues are short scenes between two actors. They are used by drama school examining boards, students for their final year showcases, and profess...
This book contains classical audition speeches selected from plays spanning many different periods. An introductory section to each speech includes advice from teachers, casting agents and directors on what they look for during an audition.
This book contains classical audition speeches selected from plays spanning many different periods. An introductory section to each speech includes ad...
Written to provide the actor with fresh and unusual Shakespearean audition material, this book provides fifty speeches. Some are taken from plays which are frequently overlooked and others are lesser-known speeches from more popular plays. Alongside each speech is a helpful character description, brief explanation of the context and notes on obscure words, phrases and references. These are all written from the viewpoint of the auditioning actor. There is also a guide to selecting, preparing and performing audition speeches and background material on Shakespeare and the times he lived in.
Written to provide the actor with fresh and unusual Shakespearean audition material, this book provides fifty speeches. Some are taken from plays whic...
A collection of classical audition speeches selected from plays spanning the following periods; Elizabethan-Jacobean, Restoration, eighteenth century and late nineteenth to early twentieth century. For each speech a brief synopsis of the scene is outlined and the age and accent of the character listed. An introductory section includes advice from teachers, casting agents and directors on what they look for during an audition.
A collection of classical audition speeches selected from plays spanning the following periods; Elizabethan-Jacobean, Restoration, eighteenth century ...
Many people who are involved in the theatre come across terminology with which they are unfamiliar. This reference work is described as an encyclopedia of stage technology terms. It embraces all aspects of the technical operation of the stage, covering sets, props, stage equipment and machinery. The format is in alphabetical sequence, allowing quick and easy access to the information. If, for example, you wished to know the meaning of periaktoi, dolly, hod, turnbuckle or truss, this reference book should provide the answer.
Many people who are involved in the theatre come across terminology with which they are unfamiliar. This reference work is described as an encyclopedi...