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Handbook of acting techniques / Training of the American actor edited by Arthur Bartow. - London : Nick Hern, 2008. - xxxvii, 281 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm

Originally published: as Training of the American actor. New York: Theatre Communications Group, 2006.

Includes bibliographical references.

?t Preface --?t Acknowledgments --?t Introduction --?t Strasberg's method and the ascendancy of American acting /?r Louis Scheeder --?t Lee Strasberg technique /?r Anna Strasberg --?t Stella Adler technique /?r Tom Oppenheim --?t Meisner technique : teaching the work of Sanford Meisner /?r Victoria Hart --?t Beyond Michael Chekhov technique : continuing the exploration through the mask /?r Per Brahe --?t Uta Hagen's technique /?r Carol Rosenfeld --?t Acting with the wisdom of our bodies : a physical approach to acting inspired by Jerzy Grotowski /?r Stephen Wangh --?g The?t six viewpoints /?r Mary Overlie --?t Practical aesthetics : an overview /?r Robert Bella --?t Interdisciplinary training : directing for actors /?r Fritz Ertl --?t Neo-classical training /?r Louis Scheeder.

This is a comprehensive survey and study of the major acting techniques developed over the past 60 years. Each of the ten famous techniques included in the book is described in detail by one of today's foremost practitioners.

ISBN: 9781854595423 1854595423

Nat. Bib. No.: GBA857372 bnb

Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: 014590220 Uk

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Acting.

LC Class. No.: PN2061 / .H3155 2008

Dewey Class. No.: 792.028