Актёрское мастерство

Book DescriptionThis autobiography tells the story of an unassuming young man from rural Canada who worked his way to the top of the world of glitz and glamour, galvanizing the music industry in the process. Detailed are the life and career of Pierre Cossette, who, after much wrangling and hair-pulling, convinced the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences to let him produce the Grammy Awards on television for the first time in 1971. Cossette offers his vision of the industry, detailing the stars, directors, and producers; the movie, TV, and record companies; and the art, creation, and exhibition of the breathtaking stage productions. With inimitable style, Cossette transformed the Grammys into an international spectacle on his own terms.

Book DescriptionThe first–ever biography of one of the most photographed stars in the world.

Book DescriptionSome acting careers are made by one great role and some fall into obscurity when one is declined. Would Al Pacino be the star he is today if Robert Redford had accepted the role of Michael Corleone in The Godfather ? Imagine Tom Hanks rejecting Uma Thurman, saying that she acted like someone in a high school play when she auditioned to play opposite him in The Bonfire of the Vanities. Picture Danny Thomas as The Godfather, or Marilyn Monroe as Cleopatra. This reference work lists hundreds of such stories: actors who didn?t get cast or who turned down certain parts. Each entry, organized alphabetically by film title, gives the character and actor cast, a list of other actors considered for that role, and the details of the casting decision. Information is drawn from extensive research and interviews. From About Last Night (which John Belushi turned down at his brother?s urging) to Zulu (in which Michael Caine was not cast...

Book Description Harriet Walter is well known for her performances at the Royal Court ( Cloud Nine, Hamlet with Jonathan Pryce), the RSC ( Nicholas Nickelby, Macbeth with Antony Sher) and the National Theatre ( Arcadia ), as well on television, where she played Amy on Unfinished Business and Harriet Vane in the Lord Peter Wimsey series. In this book, she uses her experience to illustrate the processes involved in performance.

Book DescriptionIn this book the eldest daughter of Roy Rogers and Dale Evans tells the story of America's most famous cowboy and cowgirl.

Book DescriptionA complete guide to the wide–ranging career of one of the most esteemed actors of his day, featuring 75 still photos.

Book DescriptionHow to Get an Acting Job outside of New York and Hollywood is a non-fiction book helping actors and print models find work outside of the traditional markets of New York and Hollywood. This book provides valuable interviews with directors, TV and video producers, photographers, theatre producers and actors. A must read for anyone who wants to find work in local markets in the field of TV commercials, print modelling and corporate videos. This book gives important and practical advice to those seeking local TV "stardom."

Book DescriptionThe life and career of one of the greatest comic actors of all time.

Book Description "Peter DeAnello has poured years of his professional experience into this thoughtful, dynamic opus. Actors, directors and producers alike will benefit from The Monologue From Mystery to Mastery ."--Rick Ramage-Screenwriter-Executive Producer, The Proposition , Stigmata , Haunted , Peacemakers "Peter DeAnello revolutionizes the way monologues are viewed and authored. This is a profoundly effective tool for aspiring as well as professional actors."--Dan Lauria-Actor, The Wonder Years, Stakeout, Independence Day "Every high school, college and university should consider this a textbook for their curriculum."--Steven Klayman-Producer/Director/Screenwriter, Emmy Award Winner- Luther's Choice "Deliver a job-winning performance in every audition."--Paul Neal Rohrer-Coach/Producer/Director The Monologue: From Mystery to Mastery is an unparalleled and unrivaled audition guide. The 50 original...