Now Act!: Insight, Advice, and Preparation Processes from Actors, Coaches, and Casting Directors: 1 - Softcover

Lamson, Laurie

 
9798999704726: Now Act!: Insight, Advice, and Preparation Processes from Actors, Coaches, and Casting Directors: 1
Softcover
ISBN 13: 9798999704726
Publisher: JaZzyMaE Media, 2025

Synopsis

By Actors, For Actors
Now Act! is a unique collection of personal essays with preparation processes and career advice from diverse working actors, acting coaches, casting directors, and other industry pros.

Like most creatives, actors tend to be lifelong learners who are constantly seeking new insights, tools and techniques. This collection is designed to inspire creativity, while expanding knowledge of the craft and the business today.

There are many valuable acting books that contain insights, techniques, exercises, preparation processes and career advice. Now Act! is the first with an inclusive “many voices under one roof” approach, with contributions from working actors, along with coaches, teachers, casting directors and other industry pros.

Topics include:

Getting Started & Getting Out of Your Box

Understanding a Script

Learning Lines

Creating a Character

Performance Tools & Techniques

Auditioning

Stage vs. Screen

Taking Direction

Creative Collaboration

Safety on Set

Healthy Self-Care

Open to any page for insight and inspiration, acting tools and techniques, and ways to move forward in your career. You won’t be alone: a working actor or industry expert will be by your side giving you the help and encouragement you need.

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Publisher
JaZzyMaE Media
Publication date
2025
Language
English
ISBN 13 
9798999704726
Binding
Paperback
Number of pages
351