100 Exercises to Get You into Drama School: Improve Your Acting and Audition Skills

100 Exercises to Get You into Drama School: Improve Your Acting and Audition Skills

by John Rowe (Author), Jona Howl (Author)

Synopsis

'The book's main asset is its clarity and accessibility, it relates to its readers in a helpful and clear way.' John Gillett, actor trainer and author of Acting on Impulse Competition for drama school is fierce, thousands apply every year for only a few places. Preparing well for your audition is key. This book gives drama-school hopefuls the inside track only previously available via professional coaches. It gives clear advice on improving acting skills through effective exercises in which voice, movement, text and character come together with a single aim: to pass that elusive audition and get your career off the ground. Content and acting workshops include: posture, movement, the Alexander Technique, voice, how to work with the text, how to prepare for the Big Day, how to behave on the day. A resource section for places of study is also included. With specific exercises designed by a top London drama school coach, this book will help you think and feel like an actor. Get into training for auditions in film, TV or theatre today!

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 106
Publisher: Methuen Drama
Published: 30 Jul 2008

ISBN 10: 1408101327
ISBN 13: 9781408101322
Book Overview: The first book to combine audition advice with practical exercises Build your own training programme to practice for auditions Acting workshops allow you to improve your acting skills, and advise how to behave on the day of your audition

Media Reviews
'What makes it so appealing, is it allows you to scratch the surface or delve as far as you wish.' thedramastudent.co.uk
Author Bio
Jona Howl is an international, award-winning teacher and currently leads the acting department of The Art's Educational School, a top London drama school. He has been a West End actor who at the height of his career made the radical decision to leave the profession and pursue a vocation to teach. Since then he has taught young and old, amateur and professional and many of his students have gone on to become very successful actors.