Audition
Product Description
Audition
- Author: Shurtleff, Michael.
- Publisher: Bantam
- Pages: 288
- Publication Date: 1980-01-02
- Edition: Reissue
- Binding: Mass Market Paperback
- MSRP: 7.99
- ISBN13: 9780553272956
- ISBN: 0553272950
- Language: en
- Store Location: General Non Fiction
- "Book cover image may be different than what appears on the actual book."
When Streisand, Redford, Vereen, Tomlin, Midler, and Hoffman got their first breaks Michael Shurtleff was there.
Michael Shurtleff has been casting director for Broadway shows like Chicago and Becket and for films like The Graduate and Jesus Christ Superstar. His legendary course on auditioning has launched hundreds of successful careers. Now in this book he tells the all-important how for all aspiring actors, from the beginning student of acting to the proven talent trying out for that chance-in-a-million role!
Twelve guideposts for actors plus:
Style • Pace • Over-Acting • Distractions • Risks • Drama • Musical Theater • Comedy • Self-Rescue • Seduction • Eye Contact
. . . And more!
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