Actions : The Actors' Thesaurus by Marina Caldarone and Maggie Lloyd-Williams (2003, Trade Paperback)

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By Marina Caldarone, Maggie Lloyd-williams. They cannot 'act' adjectives, they need verbs: they need an aim to achieve, an action to perform. 'Actions' are active verbs. '. I tempt you.'. In order to perform an action truthfully and therefore convincingly, an actor needs to find exactly the right action to suit that particular situation and that particular line.

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PublisherTheatre Communications Group, Incorporated
ISBN-101854596748
ISBN-139781854596741
eBay Product ID (ePID)87752598

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Number of Pages192 Pages
Publication NameActions : the Actors' Thesaurus
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2003
SubjectDictionaries, Grammar & Punctuation, Acting & Auditioning, Thesauri
TypeTextbook
Subject AreaReference, Language Arts & Disciplines, Performing Arts
AuthorMarina Caldarone, Maggie Lloyd-Williams
FormatTrade Paperback

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Item Height4.2 in
Item Weight6.8 oz.
Item Length8.4 in
Item Width4.2 in

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  • Good tips for both actors and writers

    This book gives you lots of places to explore when you’re searching around for a concept that you can’t quite grasp. Word to the wise: buy the hard copy. I got the Kindle version first but it isn’t easy to navigate so I bought the hard copy.

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  • An excellent thesaurus for drama students.

    Needed for drama group. Full of synonyms so same basic passage can be used with different adjectives

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    Incredible tool to heighten your work to precise degrees of actioning.

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