Catalog Search Results
1) Me to Play
Publisher
Cinedigm
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
Two actors with debilitating, incurable Parkinson’s disease put up an Off-Broadway production of Endgame, the comic masterpiece Samuel Beckett wrote after his mother died from the same disease that says “nothing’s funnier than unhappiness.”
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Harry Burton's 2007 film Working with Pinter is a unique documentary about a unique writer. Achieving unprecedented access to Harold Pinter working with actors, the film captures his collaborative spirit and offers a remarkable insight into his writing. Participating in a masterclass in 2005, the playwright contributes to the rehearsal of extracts from his own plays offering unprecedented insight into his creative processes. Complementing this revealing...
Author
Language
English
Description
Get the Summary of Sanford Meisner's Sanford Meisner on Acting in 20 minutes. Please note: This is a summary & not the original book. "Sanford Meisner on Acting" chronicles the teachings and philosophy of Sanford Meisner, a revered acting instructor at the Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theatre in New York City. Born to Hungarian Jewish immigrants, Meisner turned to acting despite his father's wishes, influenced by his solitary childhood and...
Author
Language
English
Description
Inside these pages, aspiring young performers will find 75 challenging monologues just right for kids. All of the pieces are about subjects appropriate for production in schools – much of it "serious and challenging" – which will interest child performers without offending administrators, teachers, or parents. Some are comical, some are dramatic, and some are seriocomic (a little bit of both). Most of the monologues are from plays, and some are...
Author
Language
Français
Description
Nous sommes en 2038. Le nombre des naissances de garçons est en chute libre depuis une vingtaine d'années, sans raison apparente. L'homme rejoint les espèces en voie de dispari-tion. Les politiques tentent d'apporter des solutions sur le court terme, et les chercheurs des explications plausibles auxquelles se raccrocher. Face à l'urgence de la situation et au vi-sage changeant de la société, les hommes et les femmes n'ont pas d'autre choix que...
Author
Language
English
Description
Acting On Camera The Australian Way is your complete guide to developing your skills to become a working actor in film and television.
· Do you know how to act in front of the camera?
· Do you know how to make impact on screen?
· Do you know how to make an impact in your auditions?
· Do you know how to make an impact in your self-tapes for auditions?
· Do you know how to make compelling characters?
· Are you concerned with what to...
Author
Language
English
Description
Culled from Tony Barr's 40 years' experience as a performer, director and acting teacher in Hollywood, this highly praised handbook provides readers with the practical knowledge they need when performing in front of the camera.
This updated edition includes plenty of new exercises for honing on-camera skills; additional chapters on imagination and movement; and fresh material on character development, monologues, visual focus, playing comedy and...
Author
Language
English
Description
Stardom Happens is a guide for parents and their children to navigating the intricacies of the entertainment business. It helps parents get their child into the business with information about agents, resumes, auditions, etc. The book also covers the expectations placed on a working child actor and helps families stay positive and avoid problems so that everyone emerges with a good experience.
Author
Language
English
Description
Looking for a large cast comedy play script with plenty of female roles for your next festival or drama competition? The Fourth Orange is a zany fairy tale mash-up with a modern citrus twist! There were only supposed to be three oranges. All Franceschina had to do was deliver one measly basket of sausages to the witch and go on her way. But, no, she had to play the hero and ended up cursed and forgotten, caught in the crossfire of someone else's fairy...
Author
Language
English
Description
In the 1960s, actress and model Edie Sedgwick exploded into the public eye like a comet. She seemed to have it all: she was aristocratic and glamorous, vivacious and young, Andy Warhol's superstar. But within a few years she flared out as quickly as she had appeared, and before she turned twenty-nine she was dead from a drug overdose.
In a dazzling tapestry of voices- family, friends, lovers, rival, -the entire meteoric trajectory of Edie Sedgwick's...
Author
Language
English
Description
TIM COONEY'S LIFE READS MORE LIKE AN ADVENTURE STORY THAN A BIOGRAPHY.
HOW HE WENT FROM HOMELESS TO BEING NOMINATED FOR AN OSCAR IS DEFINITELY NOT THE USUAL PATH.
ALONG THE WAY THERE WERE 8 MORE NOMINATIONS FOR VARIOUS AWARDS, ELEPHANTS AND TIGERS, HOLLYWOOD, ROCK AND ROLL ROYALTY, REAL ROYALTY, AND A VERY UNUSUAL CAST OF CHARACTERS IN THIS MANS LIFE STORY
Author
Language
English
Description
Working on a major film, mostly promises to make for an interesting experience and Narcos director Jose Padilha's 7 Days In Entebbe, proved to be no exception.At the time, the author was embarking on a new career, this time in filmmaking, and after two tentative forays into the world of background artists, he was offered work as a crewmember for Entebbe. During the weeks that followed, he took notes daily, knowing that someday, his experiences on...
Author
Language
English
Description
The legendary Captain Kirk takes readers behind the scenes of the long-running movie franchise from the first feature film to Star Trek: Generations.
In this jam-packed memoir, William Shatner picks up where he left off with Star Trek Memories, recounting in equally intriguing detail what went into the making of the first six Star Trek movies, while including on-the-scene reporting from the set of Star Trek: Generations. Shatner discloses all...
In Interlibrary Loan
Didn't find what you need? Items not owned by Jackson County Oregon can be requested from other Interlibrary Loan libraries to be delivered to your local library for pickup.
Didn't find it?
Can't find what you are looking for? Try our Materials Request Service. Submit Request