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In this book divided into eight chapters, author James Nicola reveals how the technique of live acting springs directly from the unique relationship between the performer and the spectator. Playing the Audience includes advice on: creating a character from the stage – from external gestures to inner dialogue; scoring the text; subtext; emotional memory; substitution; conflict; objectives; through-line of action; improvisation; blocking a scene; language and speech; connecting to the world of the play; and much more.
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Acclaimed director James Nicola brings more than two decades of theatrical experience to this practical and indispensable guide for the contemporary stage actor. From analysing a script to physically preparing for a role, from developing rehearsal techniques to coming alive on stage, Playing the Audience provides actors with the tools they need for performing in front of a live audience.
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Paperback. Condition: Fine condition. NOT a library discard (illustrator). Second printing of the 2002 original. Applause Books, 2004. INSCRIBED / SIGNED by the AUTHOR. SIGNED copies are SCARCE. Fine condition. Flat, uncreased spine. NO chips, tears, creases or fading. Square and tight. Hinges are perfect. NOT a library discard. NOT a remainder. Pages are crisp, clean and unmarked. NO underlining. NO highlighting. NO margin notes. NO foxing. Bound in the original blue wraps. From the publisher: "In this book divided into eight chapters, author James Nicola reveals how the technique of live acting springs directly from the unique relationship between the performer and the spectator. Playing the Audience includes advice on: creating a character from the stage from external gestures to inner dialogue; scoring the text; subtext; emotional memory; substitution; conflict; objectives; through-line of action; improvisation; blocking a scene; language and speech; connecting to the world of the play; and much more.". INSCRIBED / SIGNED by the AUTHOR. Second printing of the 2002 original. Softcover. Fine condition. Illus. by NOT a library discard. 257pp. Great Packaging, Fast Shipping. Seller Inventory # 030725
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