Actor Training the Laban Way (Second Edition): An Integrated Approach to Voice, Speech, and Movement

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The Groundbreaking Actor Training Guide, Enhanced with New Video Links and Expert Advice from Acting Professionals

Actors, teachers, and students of performing arts: sharpen your skills and release your potential with Actor Training the Laban Way, a groundbreaking approach to physical and vocal movement. Utilizing theories of preeminent movement theorist Rudolf Laban, acting teacher and performer Barbara Adrian integrates voice, speech, and movement training with illustrated individual and group exercises that include:

• Breath Support
• Building Dynamic Alignment
• Expanding Vocal Tone and Range
• Articulation and Rhythmic Exploration
• Enhancing Strength and Stamina
• Improving Balance and Flexibility
• Developing a Relationship to the Environs
• Revealing Your Emotional State through Physical and Vocal Action

Refine your skills as you explore each exercise (at beginner, intermediary, and advanced levels) and gradually build your bodys ability to concentrate and learn through movement. Inspirational and challenging, Actor Training the Laban Way will make any performer more impulsive, imaginative, and expressive.