The Actor and the Target: New Edition

The Actor and the Target: New Edition

by Declan Donnellan (Author), Declan Donnellan (Author)

Synopsis

"Acting is a reflex, a mechanism for development and survival. . . . It isn't 'second nature, ' it is 'first nature.'"--Declan Donnellan This immensely popular and ever-practical book on acting takes a scalpel to the heart of actors' persistent fears, helping them to release their talent on stage. It is straightforward and unpretentious, with a spirit of artistic and personal freedom.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 300
Edition: New edition
Publisher: Theatre Communications Group
Published: 21 Sep 2006

ISBN 10: 1559362855
ISBN 13: 9781559362856
Book Overview: -His acting company, Cheek by Jowl, tours extensively in the US and throughout the world

Author Bio
British theatre director Declan Donnellan is the first Director of the Royal Shakespeare Company Academy and is best known for his work with Cheek by Jowl (including their acclaimed all-male As You Like It) and on Tony Kushner's Homebody/Kabul. As Associate Director of the National Theatre his productions included Fuenteovejuna, Sweeney Todd and Angels in America.