Introduction -- 'Why do we do it?' : some socio-cultural perspectives on acting -- 'Blazing the trail' : Russian and American executors of contemporary acting -- 'Merging methodologies' : global trailblazers -- 'I can do that!' : actor-training -- 'Building a character' : rehearsal processes -- 'Another opening, another show!' : performance practices -- Epilogue.
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Summary
Acting: The Basics remains a practical and theoretical guide to the world of the professional actor, which skilfully combines ideas from a range of practitioners and linking the academy to the industry.
