Movement Training for Actors
Jackie Snow
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Description for Movement Training for Actors
Paperback. A practical masterclass on movement from the Head of Movement at RADA, complete with video examples on a DVD. The book provides a complete curriculum on movement training: from pure movement, to games, to Grotowski, Alexander, dance and yoga. Series: Performance Books. Num Pages: 224 pages, Line Art. BIC Classification: ANC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 245 x 192 x 16. Weight in Grams: 454.
This book vividly captures vital and imaginative lessons from one of the most influential and joyous traditions of contemporary actor training. Any actor or teacher, who is devoted to the transformational power of the theatre, will want to return to these pages again and again, finding in them not only the work to be done, but also the inspiration to do it. James Bundy - Dean, Yale School of Drama; Artistic Director, Yale Repertory Theatre Movement training techniques allow actors to acquire the physical body language and non-verbal skills to clearly express the ideas and ... Read more
This book vividly captures vital and imaginative lessons from one of the most influential and joyous traditions of contemporary actor training. Any actor or teacher, who is devoted to the transformational power of the theatre, will want to return to these pages again and again, finding in them not only the work to be done, but also the inspiration to do it. James Bundy - Dean, Yale School of Drama; Artistic Director, Yale Repertory Theatre Movement training techniques allow actors to acquire the physical body language and non-verbal skills to clearly express the ideas and ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Series
Performance Books
Condition
New
Number of Pages
224
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781408128572
SKU
V9781408128572
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 4 to 8 working days
Ref
99-2
About Jackie Snow
Jackie Snow is a choreographer, movement director and teacher of actors for both stage and screen in the UK and internationally specialising in movement, acrobatics and historical dance. She was Head of Movement at RADA (2003-11), trained actors at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama (1983-2003) and has taught at BADA since 1995. Her professional work coaching actors in ... Read more
Reviews for Movement Training for Actors
It is an excellent resource for practitioners looking for a store of movement exercises.
Amita Nijhawan
New Theatre Quarterly
Summing Up: Highly recommended. All readers.
J. Tomalin, San Francisco State University
CHOICE
Amita Nijhawan
New Theatre Quarterly
Summing Up: Highly recommended. All readers.
J. Tomalin, San Francisco State University
CHOICE