The Complete Audition Book for Young Actors: A Comprehensive Guide to Winning Enhancing Acting Skills

by Roger Ellis

Book Overview

This theatre text is not a typical shake-and-bake manual of quickie tips on how to have a good audition. No other book puts auditioning in the context of acting training. The nuts and bolts are all here, but this book will do much more. It will systematically develop audition and acting skills throughout the actor's study and career. This book is, first and foremost, an acting text. It shows auditioning as another acting performance, not a technical...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1566080886
• ISBN13: 9781566080880
• Release Date: September 2003
• Publisher: Meriwether Publishing
• Length: 295 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.6" x 8.5"
• Age Range: 14 to 17 years
• Grade Range: Grades 9 to 12

Customer Reviews

With lessons couched in sample audition pieces

Young adult actors who want to hone their drama career and audition well will find the set of sixty acting exercises comprising Complete Audition Book For Young Actors by Roger Ellis to hold the key to success. Each exercise provides lessons couched in sample audition pieces from modern playrights, and each piece helps train and instruct young actors in the finer points of auditioning. Complete Audition Book For Young Actors is a highly recommended addition to drama department reference collections.