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Routledge Style for Actors - Handbook for Historical Drama

Name: Routledge Style for Actors - Handbook for Historical Drama
Brand: Routledge
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Master the art of historical performance with Style for Actors: A Handbook for Moving Beyond Realism. This award-winning third edition serves as the definitive guide for performers tackling roles in period dramas. If you have ever struggled with the physical demands of capes, fans, swords, doublets, or crinolines, this book provides the practical knowledge needed to navigate the past with confidence. This handbook explores history from the actor's perspective, offering a clear map through various eras. You will find specific guides covering major periods such as Greek, Elizabethan, Restoration, and Georgian theatre. The text also extends into more contemporary styles, including Futurism, Surrealism, and Postmodernism. Whether you are a student or a professional, this book helps you move beyond simple realism to find authentic movement and presence in any historical setting.

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Definitive guide for historical drama roles, helping actors navigate the complexities of period-specific movement and presence.

Practical solutions for physical props and costumes, including guidance on using swords, fans, capes, and crinolines effectively.

Comprehensive historical coverage spanning from Greek and Elizabethan theatre to Georgian and Restoration periods.

Exploration of contemporary performance styles such as Futurism, Surrealism, and Postmodernism for versatile actor training.

Award-winning handbook designed as a constant companion for actors working in diverse theatrical settings and eras.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: Hardcover
ASIN: 0367186098
Category: Books > Subjects > Arts & Photography > Performing Arts > Theatre > Acting & Auditioning
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 31 December 2020
Listed Since: 15 August 2020

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