{"product_id":"9781350295285","title":"Working with Actors: Meisner Technique for Directors and Actors","description":"Author: Bayly, Stephen\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9781350295285\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Bloomsbury\u003cbr\u003eYear first published: 22 Feb 2024\u003cbr\u003ePages: 240 Format: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eWorking with Actors\u003c\/i\u003e provides the key to unlocking the honest, dynamic performance every actor has within them. It offers a well-articulated formulation of the Meisner Technique easy for directors and actors to use within a working context.\u003cbr\u003eThrough setting out an accessible training programme for practitioners working across stage and screen, this book establishes a clear-cut route to building a three-dimensional character in an organic, non-intellectual fashion, based squarely on the character's objectives.\u003cbr\u003eFew books in this field venture out of the training studio, while in this book - alongside offering an intense and concentrated Meisner training programme - the focus is more on the 'pay-off'- the collaborative act of developing the role and how that plays out in rehearsal and performance. \u003cbr\u003eBeyond that, the books uniquely offers-\u003cbr\u003e\u0026gt; a new modality for script reading, analysis and rehearsal through which the character is born in relation to other characters;\u003cbr\u003e\u0026gt; a prioritisation of the key skills for coming alive in the moment     listening and putting one's attention wholly on the other character\/actor;\u003cbr\u003e\u0026gt; a historical perspective on how Meisner's methods have evolved and why they provide the basis of truthful acting;\u003cbr\u003e\u0026gt; for directors, a format for analysis of the complete work based on Stanislavskian principles; \u003cbr\u003e\u0026gt; for actors, complementary methods, such as Uta Hagen's 'endowment', to enhance the 'reality of doing'","brand":"Ships in 10 to 15 days","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46631889797278,"sku":"UBD-9781350295285","price":34.78,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/9043\/5742\/files\/9781350295285.jpg?v=1774311206","url":"https:\/\/classicbargains.com.au\/products\/9781350295285","provider":"Classic Bargains Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}