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About the Author
Tracey Moore has performed in national Broadway tours, Off-Broadway productions, and regional theaters across the country. She is the Head of the BFA Musical Theatre program at Western Kentucky University.
Allison Bergman is an award-winning stage director. She conducts professional and academic workshops across the country, specializing in musical theatre development and performance skills. She lives in New York City.
Directors, teachers of musical theater, and students―including actors, singers, or dancers―will find time-tested advice, exercises and worksheets for all skill levels. This book guides readers through musical theater elements, classroom workshops, and the world of professional auditions and performances.
Chapters cover vocal and physical warm-ups, body movement, finding subtext, creating a character, song structure, interpreting text of music and lyrics, risks and spontaneity, memorization, collaboration, keeping a performance fresh, and much more. Both teachers and students will appreciate the sections for beginning, intermediate, and advanced performers. Everyone involved in musical theater, from new students to working professionals, will benefit from this rich resource.
Mathew –
Must buy for all singers.
This book really helped to understand what I was singing and why I was singing it. For all singers that love musical theatre or to sing, this book will be of great use. It is a book that helps you to build on what you know and to dig a little deeper.
Jesús Murguía –
Incredible help
If you are a musical theatre student you NEED this book. Even a singer or actor who wants to go deeper into his interpretation would benefit from reading. I highly recommend this book.
Cliente Amazon –
Molto interessante!
Libro che ogni musical performer dovrebbe leggere! Molto interessante, con molti spunti di riflessione ed esercizi da proporre nell’insegnamento! Ottimo libro davvero!
Amazon Customer –
Five Stars
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