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Title: Speaking Shakespeare (Performance Books)
Publisher: Methuen Drama
Publication Date: 2005
Language: English
ISBN 10: 041376270X
ISBN 13: 9780413762702
Binding: Soft cover
Condition: Very Good
Weight: 590 grams

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Synopsis

A major new work for all actors by one of the world's leading voice coaches.

Review

"As a teacher of Shakespeare, I have searched for years for a text that is readable, practical, illuminating and joyful. Finally, with "Speaking Shakespeare," I have found it. In the words of my students, 'I love reading this book. I feel like I'm happening on some untold secret, and every note Rodenburg gives us is a clue on how to be great.'" --Janet B. Rodgers, Virginia Commonwealth University, in "American Theatre"
..".an excellent resource...there are gems in this book for novices and veterans alike."--Jeff Crockett, "Dramatics"
"I am an enormous fan of her work. What is wonderful about her is the directness and clarity of her teaching and her enthusiasm."--Judi Dench
"Patsy Rodenburg is one of the best teachers I have known; she is a constant source of strength and inspiration."--Antony Sher
..".rich with information and nicely focused. Recommended..."--"Library Journal"
Other praise for Patsy Rodenburg:
"In Rodenburg's capable hands, Shakespeare's complicated words and ideas become completely clear."--"Publishers Weekly" (starred review)
"Patsy Rodenburg is the most respected voice coach in Britain...a dynamo of thoughts, suggestions and exercises. . . Ms. Rodenburg's work is never theoretical, always practical..."--Mel Gussow, "The New York Times"
"Seven steps to a thespian heaven. . . "The Actor Speaks "is a stimulating read and an invaluable reference for all actors. It could well become a landmark book."--"The Stage"

As a teacher of Shakespeare, I have searched for years for a text that is readable, practical, illuminating and joyful. Finally, with "Speaking Shakespeare," I have found it. In the words of my students, 'I love reading this book. I feel like I'm happening on some untold secret, and every note Rodenburg gives us is a clue on how to be great.' "Janet B. Rodgers, Virginia Commonwealth University, in American Theatre"

...an excellent resource...there are gems in this book for novices and veterans alike. "Jeff Crockett, Dramatics"

I am an enormous fan of her work. What is wonderful about her is the directness and clarity of her teaching and her enthusiasm. "Judi Dench"

Patsy Rodenburg is one of the best teachers I have known; she is a constant source of strength and inspiration. "Antony Sher"

...rich with information and nicely focused. Recommended... "Library Journal"

In Rodenburg's capable hands, Shakespeare's complicated words and ideas become completely clear. "Publishers Weekly (starred review) on Patsy Rodenburg"

Patsy Rodenburg is the most respected voice coach in Britain...a dynamo of thoughts, suggestions and exercises. . . Ms. Rodenburg's work is never theoretical, always practical... "Mel Gussow, The New York Times on Patsy Rodenburg"

Seven steps to a thespian heaven. . . "The Actor Speaks "is a stimulating read and an invaluable reference for all actors. It could well become a landmark book. "The Stage on Patsy Rodenburg""

"As a teacher of Shakespeare, I have searched for years for a text that is readable, practical, illuminating and joyful. Finally, with Speaking Shakespeare, I have found it. In the words of my students, 'I love reading this book. I feel like I'm happening on some untold secret, and every note Rodenburg gives us is a clue on how to be great.'" --Janet B. Rodgers, Virginia Commonwealth University, in American Theatre

..".an excellent resource...there are gems in this book for novices and veterans alike." --Jeff Crockett, Dramatics

"I am an enormous fan of her work. What is wonderful about her is the directness and clarity of her teaching and her enthusiasm." --Judi Dench

"Patsy Rodenburg is one of the best teachers I have known; she is a constant source of strength and inspiration." --Antony Sher

..".rich with information and nicely focused. Recommended..." --Library Journal

"In Rodenburg's capable hands, Shakespeare's complicated words and ideas become completely clear." --Publishers Weekly (starred review) on Patsy Rodenburg

"Patsy Rodenburg is the most respected voice coach in Britain...a dynamo of thoughts, suggestions and exercises. . . Ms. Rodenburg's work is never theoretical, always practical..." --Mel Gussow, The New York Times on Patsy Rodenburg

"Seven steps to a thespian heaven. . . The Actor Speaks is a stimulating read and an invaluable reference for all actors. It could well become a landmark book." --The Stage on Patsy Rodenburg

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