Author: Eamonn Jones
Publisher: Psychology Press
ISBN: 9780878301799
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 180

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First Published in 2004. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

Author: Eamonn Jones
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1135870179
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 180

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This is a volume of scenes for two characters, hence duologues. The authors have selected meaty scenes from major plays, as well as from a few wonderful ones not well known. Here Jack and Algernon in The Importance of Being Earnest, Yvan and Marc in Art, Cecile and the Marquise de Merteuil in Les Liaisons Dangereuses, Mozart and Constanze in Amadeus, as well as two-character scenes from The Killing of Sister George, Kindertransport, The Crucible, and dozens of other works. Duologues provide a concentrated way of practicing skills and encourage actors to listen and respond. Helpful advice is given in the book by contributors such as Tom Stoppard, April De Angelis and Don Taylor.

Author: David Carey
Publisher: A&C Black
ISBN: 1408198606
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 240

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Actors need to learn not only how to use their voice, but to use voice and language together. This book is about the expressive potential of language, and how actors can develop the verbal skills to release that potential. Written by tutors at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (RADA) and authors of the successful companion title, The Vocal Arts Workbook + DVD, this book provides practical approaches to each aspect of verbal expression: Sound: speech sounds and how to use them more expressively Image: bring life and specificity to images when you speak Sense: focus on the most significant words and phrases in a speech or scene Rhythm: how rhythm is created and used in both verse and prose Argument: the structure or logic of language Putting it all together using one classical and one modern scene Each of the chapters consists of several sections: Framework; Exploration; Exercises; Follow-up; Suggested Texts; and Further Reading, addressing the learner throughout, but also providing Teaching Tips which give specific notes for teachers.

Author: Jean Marlow
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 113586506X
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 145

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Audition Speeches for 6-16 Year Olds offers a generous helping of carefully selected speeches that children can prepare for auditions. Each speech is introduced with commentary to set the scene and help the young actor.

Author: Jean Marlow
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1135868700
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 145

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Audition speeches for actors aged 16-18, selected by Jean Marlow. Includes advice from actors, casting directors and teachers

Author: Jean Marlow
Publisher: A&C Black
ISBN: 140814106X
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 144

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Intended for students and children taking part in speech and drama competitions and exams, this book contains a range of audition speeches. It includes female, male and unisex speeches selected from both plays and children's books. Where relevant the author has indicated how a speech could be shortened for younger children. There is also an introductory section with contributions from Alan Ayckbourn, Carol Schroder (teacher and examiner for the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art), Richard Carpenter (TV writer) and Ed Wilson (Director of the National Youth Theatre) and senior casting directors for the RSC, TV and film. This edition has been freshly revised to include 10 new speeches from well known recent productions as well as children's books including Harry Potter. 'A superb compilation' Amateur Stage

Author: Arthur James Wells
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Bibliography, National
Languages : en
Pages : 1264

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Author: Jean Marlow
Publisher: Psychology Press
ISBN: 9780878301140
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 150

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Offers over fifty speeches for young people auditioning for positions in theatre and television.

Author: Eamonn Jones
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780367089603
Category : Acting
Languages : en
Pages : 166

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Author: Emile Legouis
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : English literature
Languages : en
Pages : 412

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