Acting

Name: Acting
Brand: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC

Bloomsbury Publishing PLC

An accessible and authoritative compendium of key concepts in acting, this book reveals how the craft has been understood by the world\u2019s leading practitioners and theorists.\nWhat is \u2018truthful\u2019 acting? Am I \u2018freeing the voice\u2019 and being \u2018authentic\u2019 in my performance? The idioms of acting can both delight and confound. While enthusiastic theatregoers and aspiring actors may be attracted to studio slang, theorists and practitioners of the craft will argue fiercely over the meaning and use of professional terms, while academics dispute the very philosophical basis of concepts such as \u2018emotion\u2019 and \u2018imagination\u2019, \u2018believability\u2019 and \u2018character\u2019. Acting: Keywords and Concepts is for readers from all these communities of interest and it provides a practical and reliable evidence-based account of\n\nActing\nKeywords and Concepts\nFree UK delivery on this item.\n\nThis brand new item is available with free UK delivery;