Book description
In this rich resource for American actors, renowned movement
teachers and directors reveal the physical skills needed for the stage
and screen. Experts in a wide array of disciplines provide remarkable
insight into the Alexander technique, the use of psychological
gesture, period movement, the work of Rudolph Laban, postmodern
choreography, and Suzuki training, to name but a few. Those who want
to pursue serious training will be able to consult the appendix for
listings of the best teachers and schools in the country. This
inspiring collection is a must read for all actors, directors, and
teachers of theater looking for stimulation and new approaches.