Actor Training the Laban Way (Second Edition)
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Actor Training the Laban Way (Second Edition)

An Integrated Approach to Voice, Speech, and Movement

  1. 288 pages
  2. English
  3. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

Actor Training the Laban Way (Second Edition)

An Integrated Approach to Voice, Speech, and Movement

About this book

The Groundbreaking Actor Training Guide, Enhanced with New Videos and Expert Advice from Acting Professionals Actors, teachers, and students of performing arts: sharpen your skills and release your potential with Actor Training the Laban Way, a groundbreaking approach to physical and vocal movement. Utilizing theories of preeminent movement theorist Rudolf Laban, acting teacher and performer Barbara Adrian integrates voice, speech, and movement training with illustrated individual and group exercises that include:

  • Breath Support
  • Building Dynamic Alignment
  • Expanding Vocal Tone and Range
  • Articulation and Rhythmic Exploration
  • Enhancing Strength and Stamina
  • Improving Balance and Flexibility
  • Developing a Relationship to the Environs
  • Revealing Your Emotional State through Physical and Vocal Action


This second edition also includes an all-new chapter of advice from acting professionals on how they deploy these exercises and techniques in their acting preparation, practice, and performance. New appendices offer readers links to video supplements as well as exercises in IPA. Actor Training the Laban Way will make any performer more impulsive, imaginative, and expressive.

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Yes, you can access Actor Training the Laban Way (Second Edition) by Barbara Adrian,Chelsea Clarke in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Media & Performing Arts & Film & Video. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.

Information

Publisher
Allworth
Year
2024
eBook ISBN
9781621538448

Table of contents

  1. Front Cover
  2. Half-Title Page
  3. Title Page
  4. Copyright Page
  5. Dedication Page
  6. Table of Contents
  7. Acknowledgments
  8. Introduction
  9. Anatomy Illustrations
  10. LEVEL ONE
  11. LEVEL TWO
  12. LEVEL THREE
  13. Appendix A: Videos of the Bartenieff Fundamentals
  14. Appendix B: IPA: Muscular Activity for the Articulators (MAA) and Charts
  15. Bibliography
  16. Index