Synopsis
Acting and Reacting - Tools for the Modern Actor

Published by Nick Hern Books
This brand new actor-training system developed by the Head of Acting at the Italia Conti Academy, takes the best of Stanislavsky, David Mamet and Sanford Meisner to fuel his own intensely practical approach
Starting wtih the technique of Transactional Improvisation, he covers topics such as -
The World of the Play
Inhabiting the Space
Learning to Trust Your Body
Approaches to Text
The result is a punchy and empowering book intended to shake up ideas about acting. Each theory is tested and reinforced with games and exercises which stretch and challenge the student actor at each stage