Acting for singers : creating believable singing characters / / David F. Ostwald.
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| Year of Publication: | 2005 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | xi, 252 p. |
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Table of Contents:
- Believability : the territory and the tools. The divine marriage : combining believable acting with expressive singing
- To become or not to become : using yourself to create a believable character
- Playing in the moment : using improvisation to be believable
- Judgements and trust : improving your concentration
- Creating your character. Neither right nor wrong : making believable character choices
- Your character's universe : analyzing the dramatic structure of music-theater pieces
- Your character's world : fashioning a theme statement
- Your character's heart's desire : fashioning super-objectives
- Motivating your character's actions : fashioning objectives and acting beats
- Your character's inner voice : fashioning subtext and an internal dialogue
- Preparing for performances. Being believable in any role on any stage : heightening
- Getting the part : auditioning
- Getting good : rehearsing
- Delivering a believable character: performing.