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by Laurie Lamson (Author)
By Actors, For Actors
Now Act! is a unique collection of personal essays with preparation processes and career advice from diverse working actors, acting coaches, casting directors, and other industry pros.
There are many valuable acting books that contain insights, techniques, exercises, preparation processes and career advice. Now Act! is the first with an inclusive "many voices under one roof" approach, with contributions from working actors, along with coaches, teachers, casting directors and other industry pros.
Topics include:
Getting Started & Getting Out of Your Box
Understanding a Script
Learning Lines
Creating a Character
Performance Tools & Techniques
Auditioning
Stage vs. Screen
Taking Direction
Creative Collaboration
Safety on Set
Healthy Self-CareOpen to any page for insight and inspiration, acting tools and techniques, and ways to move forward in your career. You won't be alone: a working actor or industry expert will be by your side giving you the help and encouragement you need.
