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Performance Books eBook Series

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  • An Actor's Tricks

    Series series Performance Books
    A founding member of Peter Brook's international theatre company, Yoshi Oida infuses his acting and directing with the artistry of the Oriental traditions and a mastery of Western forms. In this disarmingly accessible study of the art of acting he shares his unique experience and range of expertise. An Actor's Tricks offers a meticulous scrutiny of the actor's preparation for performance and comes ... Read more

    $26.99 USD

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  • The Complete Stanislavsky Toolkit

    by Bella Merlin ...
    A revised and updated edition of Bella Merlin's essential guide to Stanislavsky.The Complete Stanislavsky Toolkit collects together for the first time the terms and ideas developed by Stanislavsky throughout his career.It is organised into three sections: Actor-Training, Rehearsal Processes and Performance Practices. Key terms are explained and defined as they naturally occur in this process. They ... Read more

    $22.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Drama Menu

    Theatre Games in Three Courses

    Drama Menu is a brand new concept for planning and delivering dynamic, progressive drama lessons and workshops. Packed with over 150 tried-and-tested theatre games, exercises and improvisation ideas, it's an essential resource for any drama teacher or workshop leader – guaranteed to deliver delicious drama sessions every time.Simply make a selection from each of the three courses, and your whole ... Read more

    $26.29 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Acting and How to Be Good at It

    The Second Edition

    by Basil Hoffman ...
    This authoritative and ground-breaking text teaches the serious student of acting a proven, comprehensive and effective approach to the craft and to character development. Through revealing, behind-the-scenes anecdotes and practical exercises, the veteran character actor guides readers through his unique, direct approach to recognizing and understanding human behavior, leading actors to discover ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • You Can Act!

    A Complete Guide for Actors

    by Brown Brown ...
    Halle Berry, Sean Penn, Dustin Hoffman, and Robert DeNiro have all been coached by or participated in seminars with Brown. This invaluable manual offers an extensive compendium of reference information from the legendary acting teacher. ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • So You Want To Be A TV Presenter?

    by Kathryn Wolfe ...
    Series series So You Want To Be...? career guides
    The opportunities for presenters have never been greater. But, although it's seen as a glamorous job and a step to celebrity, being a TV presenter is also hard work, and demands a varied range of journalistic, technical, performance and personal skills.With a background in TV directing, working with professional presenters and training new ones for the TV industry, Kathryn Wolfe takes you through ... Read more

    $26.29 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Stanislavski: The Basics

    by Rose Whyman ...
    Series series The Basics
    Stanislavski: The Basics is an engaging introduction to the life, thought and impact of Konstantin Stanislavski. Regarded by many as a great innovator of twentieth century theatre, this book examines Stanislavski’s:life and the context of his writingsmajor works in English translationideas in practical contextsimpact on modern theatreWith furth... ... Read more

    $33.99 USD

  • The Unlimited Actor

    Easy, New Techniques for Auditions, Character Development, and Unlocking Your Full Creative Range

    by Nancy Mayans ...
    The Unlimited Actor is an exciting new paradigm in actor training. Step by step this book will guide you into sensing and controlling the body's mental, emotional, and physical energy centers. Train these "power points" to change at will and your acting range will take a quantum leap. * Boost Your Confidence * Easily Access Any Emotion * Embody Any Character on Cue ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • Audition Success

    by Don Greene ...
    Audition Success presents a groundbreaking method that has already made Don Greene one of the country's leading audition trainers. Combining specially designed self-tests and real-life examples from the careers of two performers, Audition Success will help performers understand what prevents them from nailing an audition and give them the tools to reach their goals. ... Read more

    $44.99 USD

  • Places, Please!

    Becoming a Jersey Boy

    A Jersey Boys book. A Jersey Boys story. A Broadway memoir. A how-to guide to making it on Broadway. Everyone's heard of JERSEY BOYS. Thirteen million people have seen the show, totaling more than $1 billion in worldwide ticket sales. The cast members have performed on Oprah , the Today show, Dancing with the Stars, and at the Emmy Awards. Their recording has gone Platinum, selling more than a ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • The Improvisation Book

    How to Conduct Successful Improvisation Sessions

    by John Abbott ...
    A practical guide to conducting improvisation sessions, for teachers, directors and workshop leaders.***Comes with a full set of improvisation cards to use in any improvisation sessionThe Improvisation Book takes you step-by-step, session-by-session through a graded series of improvisation exercises. Starting with the very first class, it adds a new element at each stage until even the most ... Read more

    $22.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Life After Kes

    Life After Kes examines the history and legacy of the 1969 award-winning British film, Kes, about a boy’s (Billy Casper) relationship with a kestrel. This fascinating book not only pays homage to the vision and extraordinary talent involved both in front and behind the camera but also looks at subsequent changes in the educational system, posing some important questions. Are we any better off ... Read more

    $5.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus