Author : Troy Dobosiewicz
Release : 2019-09-23
Genre : Performing Arts
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 61X/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Teaching Acting with Practical Aesthetics by : Troy Dobosiewicz
Download or read book Teaching Acting with Practical Aesthetics written by Troy Dobosiewicz. This book was released on 2019-09-23. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Teaching Acting with Practical Aesthetics uses constructivist pedagogy to teach acting via Practical Aesthetics, a system of actor training created in the mid-1980s by David Mamet. The book melds the history of Practical Aesthetics, Practical Aesthetics itself, educational theory, and compatible physical work into the educational approach called Praxis to create a comprehensive training guide for the modern actor and theatre instructor. It includes lesson plans, compatible voice and movement exercises, constructivist teaching materials, classroom handouts, and a suggested calendar for Acting courses. Written for Acting instructors at the college and secondary levels, Acting scholars, and professionals looking for a new way to perform, Teaching Acting with Practical Aesthetics offers detailed instructions to help students sharpen their performing skills and excel on stage.