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Continue reading BOOK REVIEW: “LETTERS TO A YOUNG ARTIST” by Anna Deavere Smith  Like every week we post a book review on a subject related to acting, health, personal growth or anything related to the showbiz industry. This time it’s the memoirs of Charles Strouse: “Put on a Happy Face” Continue reading BOOK REVIEW: PUT ON A HAPPY FACE by Charles Strouse
The author lets us know she bases her work on “the conviction that while all is present in nature, our natural instincts have been crippled from birth by the conditioning of our society”. And that’s fine, but the premise doesn’t really tell us exactly what our society has ruined and what raw talent we wont be able to perfect. She tells us an actor needs precise exercise and clear understanding to liberate all his true possibilities. Berry also claims that past techniques are a myth and covers both exercises on pronounciation with subjects such as: relaxation and breathing, muscularity of the toungue and mouth, singing… So, Is… Continue reading BOOK REVIEW: VOICE AND THE ACTOR by Cicely Berry |
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Like every week we post a book review on a subject related to acting, health, personal growth or anything related to the showbiz industry. This time it’s a little unknown book called “Letters to a young artist” by Anna Deavere Smith which publicizes itself as advice for artists on making a life in the arts.
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