The Shakespeare Workbook and Video: A Practical Course for Actors

By David Carey and Rebecca Clark Carey

The Shakespeare Workbook and Video provides a unifying approach to acting Shakespeare that is immediately applicable in the rehearsal room or classroom.

It is an easy-to-use text providing practical exercises in specific aspects of Shakespeare's language such as meter, imagery, rhetoric and sound play. In each of these areas, it takes the reader through three steps: Speak the Text, Question the Text and Act the Text.

Online video material provides an insight into the acting process and shows the authors teaching a workshop in their method for acting Shakespeare to a group of young actors.

The Shakespeare Workbook and Video is thego-to textbook for a practical exploration of Shakespeare's canon.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1472523237
• ISBN13: 9781472523235
• Release Date: July 2015
• Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.4" x 8.4"