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The DramaTrain Actors A-Z
Compiled by Adam Fresco

CONTENTS 

A is for... AUDITIONS

How to prepare, survive and succeed

 

B is for... BLOWING YOUR OWN TRUMPET

Self promotion and finding work

 

C is for... CONFIDENCE and CHARISMA

Developing confidence and presence.


D is for... DIRECTORS

... and how to survive them.

 

E is for... EMPATHY

Acting as people watching.

 

F is for... FOCUS

Staying in the moment.

 

G is for... GETTING PHYSICAL

Warm-up's and exercises for actors.

 

H is for... HEALTH

Stay healthy. Stay sane!


I is for... INTERVIEWS

You're through the door - but how do you stay for more?

  

J is for... JUST THE JOB

Mind + Body + Voice = Actor!

 

K is for... KNOW YOUR LINES

Don't learn lines. Know them!

 

L is for... LISTEN

Acting is Reacting

 

M is for... MOVIES

Actor or Audience? Fantasy or Reality?

 

N is for... NEED AN AGENT?

When and why actors need agents.

 

O is for... OVERCOMING INHIBITION

Say Farewell to Stage-Fright and Goodbye to being Camera-Shy

 

P is for... PHOTOGRAPHS

The actors calling card

   

Q is for... QUESTION EVERYTHING

D.I.Y. Script Analysis

 

R is for... REJECTION

Coping with criticism

 

S is for... SHOWREEL

It's all about YOU!


T is for... TRAINING AND TECHNIQUE

Knowing your craft. Developing your skills.


COMING SOON:

U is for... UNDERSTANDING ACTING

Recommended Reading

 

V is for... VOICE

Speech, Sound and Simple Exercises

 

W is for... WHY ACT?

What makes actors act

 

X is for... XTRAS

Extras and Background Actors

 

Y is for... YOUR ACTING CV / RESUME

The art of selling yourself

 

Z is for... ZEROING IN ON CHARACTER

Creating people in 3D