Suggested reading list - acting
| Teach Yourself Acting by Ellis Jones (London: Teach Yourself Books 1998) |
| On Being an Actor by Simon Callow (Penguin, 1984) |
| Beginning by Kenneth Branagh (Chatto & Windus, 1989) |
| The Job of Acting by Clive Swift (Harrap, 1996) |
| Acting as a Business by Brian O'Neil (Heinemann, 1993) |
| About Acting by Peter Barkworth (Secker & Warburg, 1980) |
| An Actor's Guide to Getting Work by Simon Dunmore (A&C Black, 4th Edition 2004) |
| First Steps Towards An Acting Career by Nigel Rideout (A&C Black, 1996 ) |
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So You Want to be an Actor? by Timothy West and Prunella Scales (NHB, 2005) http://www.nickhernbooks.co.uk/index.cfm?nid=5579940B-8478-48B3-BD43-AE148D420820&ISBN=1854598791 |
| See Books and Resources for the Actor - Missouri Dept. |
| The World of Theatre, which includes Giacomo Balla’s To Understand Weeping, Mira Felner and Claudia Orenstein, New York:Pearson Education,Inc. 2006 |
Theatre (incorporating Stagecoach) a bi-monthly magazine published
by Repertory Publishers Ltd
The Cambridge Guide to the Theatre (Cambridge University Press,
1995)
Brewer's Theatre (Cassell, 1994)
Contacts, Spotlight, available from The Spotlight,
7 Leicester Place, London WC2H 7RJ Tel: 020-7437 7631
The Stage, weekly from newsagents or subscribe http://www.thestage.co.uk/
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