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Actors! Engage your mind and your body in order to develop your characters fully. The Lucid Body technique breaks up stagnant movement patterns and expands your emotional and physical range. Through energy analysis, this program shows how to use physical training to create characters from all walks of life - however cruel, desolate, or neurotic those characters may be.

Why Shakespeare? What explains our continued fascination with his poems and plays? In Living with Shakespeare, Susannah Carson invites 40 actors, directors, scholars, and writers to reflect on why his work is still such a vital part of our culture.

The second edition of Building the Successful Theater Company takes listeners even deeper into the world of theatrical production, examining in great depth the financial realities of establishing - and maintaining - a successful organization. This indispensable reference is updated to include more theater company profiles with expert advice to better reveal the pitfalls, passions, and practicalities of the theater industry.

Wanting to be a dancer while growing up in a large military family made Christine Barker somewhat of a black sheep, but she followed her dreams to New York City, where—in a moment of almost unbelievable good fortune—she was chosen for the London cast of A Chorus Line. London, and then New York, in the '70s and '80s opened up Christine’s world. The creativity, culture, and nightlife were intoxicating, enough so to compel her older brother Laughlin to join her. Once there, the divorced father, veteran, and corporate lawyer met rising fashion star Perry Ellis.

In Wendy and the Lost Boys best-selling author Julie Salamon explores the life of playwright Wendy Wasserstein's most expertly crafted character: herself. The first woman playwright to win a Tony Award, Wendy Wasserstein was a Broadway titan. But with her high- pitched giggle and unkempt curls, she projected an image of warmth and familiarity. Everyone knew Wendy Wasserstein. Or thought they did.

Few actors have had a career as dynamic as that Kathleen Turner's; success has followed her from the television screen to major blockbusters, from indie films to the theater stage. Over her 40-year career, Turner has developed an instinctual knowledge of what it takes to be a successful actor, and, in her conversations with esteemed film professor Dustin Morrow, she shares these lessons with the world.

In the most important theatrical audiobook of this or any other decade, twitter sensation @tips4actors gives you all the advice you need to take your acting to the next level. How to upstage your fellow cast members, what to wear on the first day of rehearsals, where to go for a poo in London's glamorous West End - it's all covered in here!

The theater is in the midst of a digital revolution! This audiobook provides listeners with an easy-to-understand overview of the digital technology currently available for the stage. In clear language, Digital Technical Theater Simplified explains digital technology in the fields of lighting, audio, video, and show control. All chapters contain do-it-yourself examples of how anyone can use these advanced technologies, as well as case studies of "how the pros do it".

You start with a vision, and you deliver a compromise. You want a play to be challenging, ambitious, nuanced and complicated. You also want it to sell tickets. You want to make art, and you know you're in show business. These are some of the balancing acts that the National Theatre and this book are about. This is the inside story of 12 years at the helm of Britain's greatest theatre. It is a story of lunatic failures and spectacular successes.

In a career that has spanned four decades, choreographer Twyla Tharp has collaborated with great musicians, designers, thousands of dancers, and almost a hundred companies. She's experienced the thrill of shared achievement and has seen what happens when group efforts fizzle. Her professional life has been - and continues to be - one collaboration after another. In this practical sequel to her national best seller The Creative Habit, Tharp explains why collaboration is important to her - and can be for you.

Spanning centuries and continents, Mamet uses war and its players to explore, among other themes, redemption and forgiveness as they unfold in the context of conflict in the form of three novellas. Finely wrought, Mamet eloquently depicts the psychological brutality conflict raises in the landscape of the mind.

Carey Perloff, Artistic Director of San Francisco's legendary American Conservatory Theater, pens a lively and revealing memoir of her 20-plus years at the helm and delivers a provocative and impassioned manifesto for the role of live theater in today's technology-infused world. Perloff's personal and professional journey - her life as a woman in a male-dominated profession, as a wife and mother, a playwright, director, producer, arts advocate, and citizen in a city erupting with enormous change.

Guys & Dolls...The Boyfriend...How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying...Can-Can... These are just a few of the many Broadway shows produced by the legendary Cy Feuer, who, in partnership with the late Ernest H. Martin, brought to life many of America's most enduring musicals. Cy Feuer was at the center of these creations, as well as the films based on two of Broadway's most exceptional musicals, Cabaret and A Chorus Line. He was the man in charge, the one responsible for putting everything together, and - almost more important - for holding it together.

Before "Fred and Ginger" there was "Fred and Adele", a show-business partnership and cultural sensation like no other. In our celebrity-saturated era, it's hard to comprehend what a genuine phenomenon these two siblings from Omaha were. At the height of their success in the mid-1920s, the Astaires seemed to define the Jazz Age. They were Gershwin's music in motion, a fascinating pair who wove spellbinding rhythms in song and dance. In this book, the first comprehensive study of their theatrical career together, Kathleen Riley traces the Astaires' rise to fame from humble midwestern origins.

Blending a behind-the-scenes history of New York City’s Public Theater with an affecting remembrance of her husband, Public Theater founder Joe Papp, Public/Private is Gail Merrifield Papp’s enthralling and heartfelt memoir of a legendary theatrical institution.

Attraverso un'analisi rigorosa dei documenti storici, siano essi di carta, di marmo o dipinti, Dario Fo ripercorre in questa lezione-spettacolo le vicende della costruzione della cattedrale modenese per iniziativa della stessa cittadinanza - non di qualche potente religioso o laico - che ne affidò la direzione dei lavori a maestri del calibro di Lanfranco e Wiligelmo. Va in scena per la prima volta nel 2004. La registrazione dalla quale è stato estratto l’audio è del 2004.

Dario Fo e Franca Rame tornano in TV nel 1988, 26 anni dopo essere stati cacciati da “Canzonissima” e insieme a Enzo Jannacci mettono in scena un vero e proprio varietà con tanto di orchestra, ballerini, acrobati e attori. Si alternano concorrenti dei quiz e valletti punitivi, un bollettino degli abusi sessuali, dialoghi privati tra genitori e figlio che si svolgono attraverso la televisione... Va in scena per la prima volta nel 1988. La registrazione dalla quale è stato estratto l’audio è del 1988.

Con questa pièce teatrale Dario Fo e Franca Rame tornano alla satira politica, documentata e d'attualita', con una performance a dir poco esilarante. Protagonista dell’opera è il presidente del Consiglio al quale, in seguito a un attentato, viene trapiantato il cervello di Vladimir Putin. Ne scaturisce una figura dalla doppia personalità. Va in scena per la prima volta nel 2003. Le registrazioni dalle quali è stato estratto l’audio sono del 2003 e del 2004.

Figlia di un papa, tre volte moglie (un marito assassinato), un figlio illegittimo... tutto in pieno Rinascimento. Una vita da raccontare. Ci hanno provato scrittori, filosofi... Dario Fo, staccandosi da ricostruzioni scandalistiche o puramente storiche, ci rivela in un romanzo tutta l’umanità di Lucrezia liberandola dal cliché di donna dissoluta e incestuosa e calandola nel contesto storico di allora e nella vita quotidiana. La registrazione dalla quale è stato estratto l’audio è del 2014.

Dario Fo e Franca Rame tornano in TV nel 1988, 26 anni dopo essere stati cacciati da “Canzonissima” e insieme a Enzo Jannacci mettono in scena un vero e proprio varietà con tanto di orchestra, ballerini, acrobati e attori. Si alternano concorrenti dei quiz e valletti punitivi, un bollettino degli abusi sessuali, dialoghi privati tra genitori e figlio che si svolgono attraverso la televisione... Va in scena per la prima volta nel 1988. La registrazione dalla quale è stato estratto l’audio è del 1988.