 | Audition by Michael Shurtleff
Buy new: $7.99 / Used from: $0.01 the audition bible, read it, teach it, share it with your students
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 | A Practical Handbook for the Actor by Melissa Bruder
Buy new: $8.80 / Used from: $3.50 A simple system. The first chapter(The Job of The Actor) should be given to ALL our students.
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 | Respect for Acting by Uta Hagen
Buy new: $13.57 / Used from: $3.50 accessible and brilliant, Hagen is a great source to learn from.
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 | A Challenge For The Actor by Uta Hagen
Buy new: $17.16 / Used from: $11.44 Hagen again, this time with exercises.
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 | The Great Acting Teachers and Their Methods (Career Development Book) by Richard Brestoff
Buy new: $14.95 / Used from: $13.15 Covers all the bases from Thespis to Stanislavski and beyond. A great tool!
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 | Sanford Meisner on Acting by Sanford Meisner
Buy new: $10.17 / Used from: $6.93 Essential to understanding contemporary acting styles
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 | Neil Simon Monologues: Speeches from the Works of America's Foremost Playwright by Neil Simon
Buy new: $10.85 / Used from: $2.30 Simon is great for high school kids!
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 | An Actor Prepares by Constantin Stanislavski
Buy new: $15.61 / Used from: $9.49 Stankislavsky's stuff is not for your students to read, but you must! Teach what you learn.
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 | Acting: The First Six Lessons. (Theatre Arts Book) by Richard Boleslavsky
Buy new: $16.47 / Used from: $10.00 A student of Stanislavsky, interesting to see the changes
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 | On the Technique of Acting by Michael Chekhov
Buy new: $10.20 / Used from: $4.21 He's not very accessible to students, but you can distill it for them.
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 | Delsarte system of expression by Genevieve Stebbins
Buy used from: $125.00 As a foundation for what comes later, he's great for advanced students.
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| Improvisation for the Theater by VI Spolin
Buy used from: $7.00 Anyone studying acting should have this book
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 | Theater Games for the Classroom: A Teacher's Handbook by Viola Spolin
Buy new: $19.80 / Used from: $14.00 Spolin! Need I say more? She's essential.
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 | Theater Games for Rehearsal: A Director's Handbook by Viola Spolin
Buy new: $17.10 / Used from: $11.48 Spolin! Need I say more?
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| Theater Game File (Index Cards and Handbook) by Viola Spolin
Buy used from: $69.23 Spolin! Need I say more?
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