by Andy Johnson (Author)
An engaging, upbeat guide for any student thinking of applying to drama school. In The Excellent Audition Guide, experienced actor, director and drama teacher Andy Johnson leads you through every step of the application process: researching schools, writing personals statements and CVs, audition fees and travel, choosing and working on your pieces, brushing up technical and vocal skills, learning about Shakespearean verse, and finally the auditions themselves. A reassuring, encouraging 'how to' book that demystifies an often scary-looking process, The Excellent Audition Guide is ideal not just for the students themselves, but also for parents, teachers and careers advisors looking to help them fulfill their acting ambitions.
Format: Paperback
Pages: 240
Publisher: Nick Hern Books
Published: 25 Jul 2013
ISBN 10: 1848422970
ISBN 13: 9781848422971
Brilliant... really practical... It's like being led through the process by a trusted and knowledgeable friend... a most useful book which anyone about to start on the application process should read. - The Stage
No-nonsense and engaging... a great companion to take with you on your journey to a great career in acting. - Ink Pellet: The Arts Magazine for Teachers
An excellent book. It's detailed and written in a direct and no-messing way... crammed full of good advice - much of which may be new to potential auditionees. - ReviewsGate.com