Acting Solo by Bruce Miller, Paperback | Indigo Chapters

If you've ever seen ÊTootsieÊ starring Dustin Hoffman then you know that the movie hits home again and again about the difficulties involved in making a career as an actor. The plot unfolds around the much-lamented fact that acting is the only art form in which one cannot practice one's craft without having a job. While this is true actors can and should be working on many aspects of their craft even if they are working alone.ÞÞÊActing SoloÊ focuses on the things an actor can and much of the time should do solo. Analysis memorization learning how to take criticism and finding the courage and persistence to move forward are all essential parts of an actor's craft. ÊActing SoloÊ addresses these and other issues facing actors with specific details on how to deal with these concerns. ÊActing SoloÊ is a straightforward guide with useful information to help you master your craft including chapters on monologues preparing to sing for the stage memorization playing Shakespeare and thinking critically. | Acting Solo by Bruce Miller, Paperback | Indigo Chapters