An Actor's Companion : 99 Bits of Craft

by Seth Barrish

Finally, an acting book you will use everyday. Here's a collection of acting tips, tools and exercises that are easy to understand and even easier to apply. Whether you are a seasoned professional or in the middle of training, you will be able to use these tools in every situation. Each brief chapter describes a method for encouraging spontaneity, fostering entertaining, human, compelling behavior and bringing more freedom to your work as an actor. Includes sections on Classical Text and Monologue Tips.

144 pages, Paperback

First published March 1, 2000

Reviews

[Kristina · Rating 4 out of 5]

several tips I'd already heard in acting class, but this book is definitely short and sweet. a good acting reference for lazy people like me.

[Alic]

Skimmed but did not read word for word.