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by 50 Things To Know (Author), Justin Heller (Author)
Have you ever watched a great performance and wondered "How do they do that?"
Ever thought the job of an actor is mostly just to stand there and look cool?
Think the performing arts are for you, but unsure where to get started?
If you answered yes to any of these questions then this book is for you!
'50 Things to Know About Acting' by author Justin Heller offers an in-depth approach to the craft of acting, including the ins and outs of managing a career in show business, the culture of working on a film set, and the process of creating characters that leap off the stage and/or screen)... Most books about acting tell you WHAT to do. Although there's nothing wrong with that, this book is here to help you to understand the HOW and WHY, based on knowledge from the world's greatest creative minds of past and present, including Stella Adler, Jack Nicholson, Meryl Streep, Viola Davis, and more.
Your creative journey starts here.
In these pages you'll discover the power of crafting a memorable performance, from the mechanics of preparation all the way to the final curtain... This book will help you understand a little more about the entertainment industry, including the hierarchy of collaboration, methods to help unlock your creativity and storytelling, and useful tips for crafting a distinctive performance that will have audiences talking, crying, and laughing when they leave the theater.
Heavily influenced by the teachings of Stella Adler and Constantin Stanislavsky, this book is an all-you-can-learn approach for anyone looking to grow personally, creatively, and professionally in one of the oldest forms of entertainment known to man .
By the time you finish this book, you will understand about what it means to be a working actor, and develop an ability to put your energy into what you can control about a career in acting. So grab YOUR copy today. You'll be glad you did.
