Auditions can often be the most feared aspect of being an actor and yet, as the author points out, casting directors are on the side of everyone who auditions for them.
This book presents research and practice which revitalises Heathcote's 'Rolling Role', an innovative trans-disciplinary model which connects the work of multiple classes to engage in collaborative imaginative work.
Play Analysis: A Casebook on Modern Western Drama is a combined play-analysis textbook and course companion that contains twelve essays on major dramas from the modern European and American theaters: among them, Ghosts, The Ghost Sonata, The Doctor's Dilemma, A Man's a Man, The Homecoming, The Hairy Ape, The Front Page, Of Mice and Men, Our Town, The Glass Menagerie, and Death of a Salesman.
King Henry the Sixth, Part 1 William Shakespeare - Henry VI, Part 1 (often written as 1 Henry VI), is a history play by William Shakespeare, and possibly Thomas Nashe, believed to have been written in 1591, and set during the lifetime of King Henry VI of England.
Baumeister Solneß: Schauspiel in drei Aufzügen Henrik Ibsen - Baumeister Solneß ist ein Stück von dem Schriftsteller norwegischen Dramatiker Henrik Ibsen geschrieben.
Bartholomew Fair A Comedy Ben Jonson - Ben Jonson's career began in 1597 when he held a fixed engagement in the "e;Admiral's Men"e;, and although he was unsuccessful as an actor, his literary talent was apparent and he began writing original plays for the troupe.
The Post Office Rabindranath Tagore - The Post office is a story of an eight-year-old boy who is terminally ill and is confined inside his house by the family physician.
Epicoene; Or, The Silent Woman - Ben Jonson - Epicoene: or, The Silent Woman (1609) is considered one of his greatest comedies, upon which, along with Volpone (1607), The Alchemist (1610), and Bartholomew Fair (1614), his reputation rests.
Der Kaufmann von Venedig William Shakespeare - In »Der Kaufmann von Venedig« erzählt William Shakespeare von den gesellschaftlichen Strukturen der Handelsmetropole Venedig.
An Enemy of the People - Henrik Ibsen - First performed in 1882, Henrik Ibsens An Enemy of the People is the story of the animosity that can befall someone whose actions, while in the best interest of the public good, threaten the economic well being of a community.
The Taming of the Shrew William Shakespeare - The Taming of the Shrew begins with a framing device, often referred to as the Induction, in which a mischievous nobleman tricks a drunken tinker named Christopher Sly into believing he is actually a nobleman himself.
Der Neffe als Onkel Friedrich Schiller - Valcour tritt eilfertig herein, und nachdem er sich überall umgesehen, ob Niemand zulegen, tritt er zu einem von den Wachslichtern, die vorn auf einem Schreibtisch brennen, und liest ein Billet.
Der Herr Hofrat - Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach - 1830 als Freiin von Dubsky auf Schloß Zdislavic bei Kremsier in Mähren geboren, genießt Marie eine klassische geistige Bildung, bereits mit siebzehn unternimmt sie erste literarische Versuche.
Der Doppelgänger Fjodor Michailowitsch Dostojewski - Protagonist ist der schüchterne Beamte Jakow Goljadkin in Sankt Petersburg, der durch einen plötzlich auftauchenden Doppelgänger aus seinen Positionen verdrängt und am Ende seiner zwischen Realität und Einbildung oszillierenden Krankheitsgeschichte in eine Psychiatrie eingeliefert wird.
Die toten Augen von London Edgar Wallace - Der steinreiche Gordon Stuart verlässt seine Theaterloge und treibt kurz darauf tot in der Themse: Selbstmord.
A California earthquake sends Dorothy Gale and her new friends--Zeb the farm boy, Jim the cab-horse, and Eureka the mischievous kitten--tumbling through a crack in the ground.
Within this third work of Baum's Land of Oz series, Dorothy's story is continued with her beloved companions and given further life with inventive new characters, including a talking hen named Billina and the Hungry Tiger.
Published in 1910, this book is the story of what happens when Dorothy and her Uncle Henry and Aunt Em move to Oz permanently and they help thwart the return of the Nome King who plans to invade Oz.
An unlucky Munchkin boy named Ojo must travel around Oz gathering the ingredients for an antidote to the Liquid of Petrifaction which has turned his beloved uncle Unc Nunkie and the wife of the Liquid's creator into marble statues.
The Road to Oz takes Dorothy and her friends on an adventure in Oz to a grand party in honour of Ozma's birthday in this spellbinding and classic tale.
