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Routledge Acting and Reacting: Tools for the Modern Actor - Routledge

Name: Acting and Reacting: Tools for the Modern Actor - Routledge
Brand: Routledge
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Transform your approach to performance with Acting and Reacting: Tools for the Modern Actor. In this book, Nick Moseley challenges traditional training methods by introducing a productive new way of thinking about performance. He moves beyond the idea that emoting or reproducing is acting, instead focusing on the core principle that reacting is what truly defines the craft. For many years, actor training has been stuck between two extremes: the long tradition of Stanislavski and the anti-Stanislavskian views of David Mamet. Moseley breaks down these superimposed concepts to provide a fresh perspective. This book is designed to stimulate deep thinking and reflection for both acting students and teachers seeking to move past old habits. Whether you are in a classroom or a rehearsal studio, these tools help you explore the nuances of performance. By focusing on the connection between actors, this text offers a path toward more authentic and responsive work on stage and screen.

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Provides a new way of thinking about performance by focusing on the concept that reacting is the essence of acting.

Challenges long-held views in actor training to help students and teachers move past traditional limitations.

Examines the tension between the Stanislavski tradition and the anti-Stanislavskian views of David Mamet.

Stimulates deep reflection and critical thinking for both professional actors and acting students.

Offers a productive alternative to simply emoting or reproducing movements during a performance.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 0878302050
Category: Books > Subjects > Arts & Photography > Performing Arts > Theatre > Acting & Auditioning
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 02 February 2006
Listed Since: 02 January 2007

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