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 | | Shakespeare | | | | |  | | | FREEING SHAKESPEARE'S VOICE | | | By: Kristin Linklater | | | Accredited voice teacher, actor, and director Kristin Linklater goes beyond the techniques developed in her classic text, Freeing the Natural Voice, to a passionate and practical exploration of the works of William Shakespeare. This book makes a point of providing theatre artists with the tools to increase understanding of the... read more |
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| | | | |  | | | MORE SCENES FROM SHAKESPEARE | | | By: William Shakespeare, Michael Wilson | | | Twenty cuttings for acting and directing practice. A better way to get students excited about acting Shakespeare, from a twenty-year drama instructor. Breaking Shakespeare’s plays into small, workable scenes improves students’ interest, enthusiasm, and performance. Each scene is preceded by a list of lead and supporting characters and... read more |
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| | | | |  | | | SCENES FROM SHAKESPEARE | | | By: William Shakespeare, Michael Wilson | | | Fifteen cuttings for the classroom. Many instructors teach Shakespeare by studying only one of his many plays, owing to time constraints. Now students are able to easily study a variety of his works and come to a more complete understanding of the world’s most famous playwright. Only scenes with small casts, between two and seven... read more |
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| | | | |  | | | SHAKESPEARE ALIVE! | | | By: Rick Hamilton, Fredi Olster, William Shakespeare | | | Two-minute speeches and monologues for study, audition, and performance by Fredi Olster and Rick Hamilton. "Highly recommended and unusual in many respects. First, each monologue is presented in a side-by-side format, with the original on the left, and on the right a rewording in modern English to help the actor fully understand the... read more |
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| | | | |  | | | SHAKESPEARE FOR AMERICAN ACTORS AND DIRECTORS | | | By: Aaron Frankel | | | Fear grips many American actors and directors faced with the opportunity to perform Shakespeare live. The challenges of Elizabethan British speech patterns, the thought of using verse for hours, the debate over staging a period piece versus "updating" the Bard of Avon-all can cause psychogenic trauma on this side of the Atlantic.
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| | | | |  | | | SHAKESPEARE MONOLOGUES FOR YOUNG MEN | | | By: Luke Dixon | | | Fifty fresh speeches from William Shakespeare's plays, hand-picked for young people and prefaced with easy-to-use guides that explain who is speaking; where, when, and to whom; what has just happened in the play; and what the character's objectives are—everything actors need to know! |
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| | | | |  | | | SHAKESPEARE MONOLOGUES FOR YOUNG WOMEN | | | By: Luke Dixon | | | Fifty fresh speeches from William Shakespeare's plays, hand-picked for young women and prefaced with easy-to-use guides. Drawing on his experience as an acting and audition coach, Luke Dixon has selected fifty monologues for young women drawn from across the Shakespeare canon. |
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| | | | |  | | | WILL POWER | | | By: John Basil, Stephanie Gunning | | | Thousands of young people set their sights on becoming professional actors each year, hoping to get a foot in the door with a solid resumé built in high school, college, and local theatre company productions. But competition for parts is fierce, and no list of credits is complete without competency in the classical works of... read more |
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