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Books on: technique of acting

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The Technique of Acting

Book by F. Cowles Strickland; McGraw-Hill, 1956

Subjects:

Acting, Fiction

Collections: Entire Library

THE TECHNIQUE OF ACTING The Technique of Acting F. COWLES STRICKLAND Department of Speech and Drama...McGRAW-HILL BOOK COMPANY, INC. New York Toronto London 1956 THE TECHNIQUE OF ACTING Copyright 1956 by the McGraw-Hill Book Company, Inc...
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To the Actor: On the Technique of Acting

Book by Michael Chekhov, Nicolai Remisoff; Harper & Row, 1953

Subjects:

Acting

Collections: Entire Library

...ACTOR TO THE ACTOR ON THE TECHNIQUE OF ACTING Michael Chekhov drawings...elusive thing that one calls the technique of acting. This pursuit continued through...most important part of the technique of acting. They knew well how to teach...
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An Actor's Handbook: An Alphabetical Arrangement of Concise Statements on Aspects of Acting

Book by Constantin Stanislavsky, Elizabeth Reynolds Hapgood; Theatre Arts Books, 1963

Subjects:

Acting

Collections: Entire Library

...Amateurs reject technique, not because of conscious...attitude towards acting. -- Collected...either of good technique, or of genuine talent...moment of the acting of a gifted...exaggerated, false acting. Spiritual realism, truth of artistic...FEELINGS, PSYCHO-TECHNIQUE, WHAT IS...
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Deception in Plautus: A Study in the Technique of Roman Comedy

Book by Helen E. Wieand; R.G. Badger, 1920

Subjects:

Deception In Literature, Plautus, Titus Maccius--Technique

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...somebody fooled or acting under a misapprehension of some kind, as in the...CHAPTER III TECHNIQUE OF DECEPTION...an analysis of the technique of the plays. 1...only an elaborate acting of a lie; it is the...
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The Pursuit of Acting: Working Actors Share Their Experience and Advice

Book by Starra Andrews; Praeger, 1998

Subjects:

Actors--United States--Biography, Drama

Collections: Entire Library

What is it like to pursue a career in acting? Forty working actors comment on auditions, day jobs, agents, rejection, and what drives them to keep going when there is no work. These personal essays have been drawn from interviews with actors at different stages in their careers. Some have just ...
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What is it like to pursue a career in acting? Forty working actors comment on auditions, day jobs, agents, rejection, and what drives them to keep going when there is no work. These personal essays have been drawn from interviews with actors at different stages in their careers. Some have just begun; others have frequented Broadway, film, and television. They share stories of every aspect of being a professional actor, from heart-wrenching rejection, to the exhilaration of getting that first big part. Their often humorous stories, from the practical to the inspirational, will be invaluable for anyone studying acting or already embarking on a career.
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Journal Articles on: technique of acting

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Stage Fright: Alfred Hitchcock's Fear of Acting

Journal article by John Fawell; Film Criticism, Vol. 26, 2001

Subjects:

Acting--Portrayals, depictions, etc., Hitchcock, Alfred--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Stage Fright (Motion picture)--Criticism, interpretation, etc.

Collections: Entire Library

...theater, acting in real life, film acting, the acting techniques of the actors working for Hitchcock on the film, and...It is not difficult to read all this mockery of Eves acting technique as a teasing message from Hitchcock to his own...
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Bibliography of Published Sources in English on Actors and the History of Acting in the West since 1950: A Tentative Checklist

Journal article by Don B. Wilmeth; Theatre History Studies, 2002

Subjects:

Books--Bibliography

Collections: History, Literature, Entire Library

...Adler) Adler, Stella. THE TECHNIQUE OF ACTING. NY: Bantam, 1988. Kissel...TO THE ACTOR: ON THE TECHNIQUE OF ACTING. NY: Harper Bros., 1953...Chinoy, eds. ACTORS ON ACTING: THE THEORIES, TECHNIQUES AND PRACTICES OF THE GREAT ACTORS OF ALL...
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Peer Support for African American Male College Achievement: Beyond Internalized Racism and the Burden of "Acting White"

Journal article by Shaun R. Harper; The Journal of Men's Studies, Vol. 14, 2006

Subjects:

African American men--Psychological aspects, African American students--Psychological aspects, Authors--Works, Hooks, Bell--Works, Men's studies, Peer pressure--Social aspects, Racism--Influence, Racism--Social aspects, Sexism--Influence, Sexism--Social aspects, Stereotyped behavior (Psychiatry)--Influence, Stereotyped behavior (Psychiatry)--Social aspects, Stereotyped behavior--Influence, Stereotyped behavior--Social aspects, We Real Cool: Black Men and Masculinity (Book)--Social aspects, Writers--Works

Collections: Psychology, Entire Library

...is there for the "acting White" hypothesis...the experiences of high-achieving African...semi-structured interview technique was used in the...ever been accused of "acting White" because he...are often accused of "acting White." The participants...
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The Sensitivity Analysis of the FHA Technique of Housing Market Analysis: The Effect of Ratios and Variables, and Their Perturbations on Family and Elderly Demand Estimates

Journal article by Lall Ramrattan, Michael Szenberg; American Economist, Vol. 48, 2004

Subjects:

Dwellings--Prices and rates, Housing--Prices and rates, United States. Federal Housing Administration--Laws, regulations and rules, United States--Economic aspects

Collections: Entire Library

...estimate. The first value of the DS technique is that it enables us to...Press, 1989, 55-86). FHA, "Techniques of Housing Market Analysis," Department of Housing and Urban Development, Techniques Developed by FHA Economic...
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That Old Saw: Early Modern Acting and the Infinite Regress

Journal article by Paul Menzer; Shakespeare Bulletin, Vol. 22, 2004

Subjects:

Acting--History, Elizabethan drama--Analysis

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...Indeed, intra-dramatic acting critiques signal an awareness of a crowded playing field...self-consciousness about technique. An examination of two...Chinoy, eds. Actors on Acting: The Theories, Techniques, and Practices of the Worlds Great Actors...

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Magazine Articles on: technique of acting

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A Sort of Religion: Michael Chekhov's Classic Book on Acting Spurs a Revival of His Provocative Technique

Magazine article by Marian Seldes; American Theatre, Vol. 20, July 2003

Subjects:

Actors, Actresses, Checkhov, Michael--Appreciation, Checkhov, Michael--Family, Checkhov, Michael--Influence, Checkhov, Michael--Works, To the Actor: On the Technique of Acting (Book)--Analysis

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...Chekhovs Classic Book on Acting Spurs a Revival of His Provocative Technique. by Marian Seldes TO THE ACTOR: ON THE TECHNIQUE OF ACTING by Michael Chekhov, with...thoughts concerning the technique of acting. It is your duty and the...
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Stell Adler Studio of Acting

Magazine article; American Theatre, Vol. 20, October 2003

Subjects:

Acting schools--Curricula, Acting--Study and teaching, Stella Adler Studio of Acting--Curricula

Collections: Entire Library

...gain a solid foundation of craft. This program...looking to explore a new technique or approach to acting. Interview required...Gister, former head of acting of Yale Drama. Admission...Speech, Movement, Adler Technique and Scene Study. This...
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How to Act Better: A Survey of Five Manuals Exposes the Deeper Mysteries of Acting-And Those Who Preach Its Precepts

Magazine article by John Istel; American Theatre, Vol. 25, January 2008

Subjects:

Acting Teachers of America: A Vital Tradition (Book)--Book reviews, An Actor's Work: A Student's Diary (Book)--Book reviews, Books--Book reviews, Notes to an Actor (Book)--Book reviews, The Ten Commandments of Theater: The Gospel According to Stanislavski for Young Actors (Book)--Book reviews, Why Is That So Funny?: A Practical Exploration of Physical Comedy (Book)--Book reviews

Collections: Entire Library

...performance. Unless the role calls for an accent, a limp, playing the opposite sex or some other visible sign of virtuosity, good acting technique is hard to put your finger on. No wonder non-theatre people wander backstage and invariably ask their actor-relatives...
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Let's Sleep on It: A New Acting Technique Touts Dream Incubation for Creative Problem Solving

Magazine article by Jean-Claude Van Itallie; American Theatre, Vol. 21, January 2004

Subjects:

Books--Book reviews, Dreamwork for Actors (Book)

Collections: Entire Library

...Sleep on It: A New Acting Technique Touts Dream Incubation...MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF Technology theatre...Sonenbergs new acting techniques guide actors in the use of dreams to enrich...it for the faint of heart. (Neither is acting.) Sonenberg warns...
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Where Mystique Meets Technique: The Body-Centered Boot-Camp Training of Tadashi Suzuki Gives Actors a New Medley of Tools

Magazine article by Randy Gener; American Theatre, Vol. 19, January 2002

Subjects:

Acting teachers--Technique, Actors--Training, Experimental theater--Training, Suzuki, Tadashi--Technique

Collections: Entire Library

...characterize so much of the postmodernist search for new acting techniques and directing styles...so-called Method acting. During the 1980s...about the nature of cross-cultural performance...traditional and avant-garde techniques, echoing back to...

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Newspaper Articles on: technique of acting

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I'm in Absolute Despair. I Fell for the Sting but My Sister Jane Refuses to Accept I Was Acting in Her Best Interest; in Part Two of Our Report,we Reveal How Robin Birley, the Heir to Annabel's Nightclub, Became the Victim of a Scam That Has Torn His Family Apart

Newspaper article; The Evening Standard (London, England), October 13, 2006

Subjects:

Fraud

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Macdonalds past. Robin Birley believed he was acting to protect his sister, but the information...the allegation that her lover and father of her son was a callous fortune hunter...a respected teacher of the Alexander technique, a breathing and posture regime, were...
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'Naglalayag:' Powerhouse Casting, Powerhouse Acting

Newspaper article; Manila Bulletin, June 23, 2004

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...in the past that was sufficient. She did not use under a subtle acting, her signature technique. What she used was "correct acting. Polished in most part of the movie, dynamic during highlights and sympathy-grabbing when conveying the pathos of...
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Judiciary Panel Told of Waterboarding Uses; Technique Changed after 9/11 Attacks

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, February 15, 2008

Subjects:

Coercive interrogation--Methods, United States. Department of Justice

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...that the interrogation technique known as "waterboarding...Steven G. Bradbury, acting head of the Justice Departments...and 2003, but that the technique has not been used since...House defended the use of waterboarding, saying...
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Female Times: Health - Gain without Pain with the Alexander Technique

Newspaper article; The News Letter (Belfast, Northern Ireland), February 14, 2001

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...discovered that during acting he was pulling his head...people he established his technique and it has become a legendary...When the body is out of balance in whatever way...information on the Alexander Technique and of Dons Learning for Living...
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Census Bureau Acting Chief Named

Newspaper article by Ruth Larson; The Washington Times, January 31, 1998

Subjects:

United States. Bureau of the Census

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...office, was named acting director of the agency yesterday...data collection techniques. "The census...She became head of the bureau in...headed by an acting director for...that the new technique could give Democrats...editor in chief of New Strategist...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: technique of acting

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Acting

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...films. At its highest levels of accomplishment acting involves the employment of technique and/or an imaginative identification with the...enunciation and in body movement. Evolution of Acting In the ancient Greek theater, acting was stylized...
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Adler, Stella

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...which emphasized the use of imagination as the basis of acting technique. After a stint (1937 42) in Hollywood, where she...profound influence on American acting. See her The Technique of Acting (1988); B. Paris, ed., Stella Adler on Ibsen, Strindberg...
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Directing

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...on the importance of rehearsing, and they...realistic scenery and acting techniques. The 19th-century...Stanislavskys theories of acting. Strasbergs Actors...several generations of theater and film...the Stanislavsky technique. Enormous emotional...
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Birth Control

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...contraceptive technique) and use of the condom...primarily by acting as a barrier...experimental technique is immunization...stimulates production of progesterone...History of the Birth Control...contraceptive techniques had been known...
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Pudovkin, Vsevolod Ilarionovich

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...with films such as Mother (1925), The End of St. Petersburg (1927), and Storm over Asia...more important than his film work, include Film Technique (tr., enl. ed. 1933) and Film Acting (tr. 1935). ____________________ The Columbia...

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