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The Perfect Monologue

How to Find and Perform the Monologue That Will Get You the Part

By: Ginger Howard Friedman

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The Perfect Monologue

How to Find and Perform the Monologue That Will Get You the Part

By: Ginger Howard Friedman

In this companion volume to her highly successful Callback, Ginger Howard Friedman, a veteran casting director, playwright and teacher, reveals her winning formula for a monologue audition that lands you the part. She explains her essential rules for a successful audition, then selects scenes from 16 plays and adapts them into monologues, comic and serious, for men and women of all ages.

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Rowman & Littlefield

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ISBN 10

0879106212

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9780879106218

Casting Directors' Secrets

Inside Tips for Successful Auditions

By: Ginger Howard Friedman

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Casting Directors' Secrets

Inside Tips for Successful Auditions

By: Ginger Howard Friedman

(Limelight). In Casting Directors' Secrets , casting directors from New York, Los Angeles, Toronto, and Vancouver offer insight in their own words into the do's and don'ts of the audition process and reveal the three biggest mistakes made by actors at this crucial stage. The book offers instruction in these areas and more: How to get the audition training and preparation, headshots and resume, finding an agent, auditioning for agents; audition/interview etiquette being late, canceling your appointment, waiting room do's and don'ts, staying focused, filling out the paperwork, behavior toward other actors; bad habits perfume and cologne, first impressions, don't look for the casting couch!, you and your ego, brown-nosing, tell the truth but not the whole truth; artistic preparation what your agent should tell you, working with sides, eye contact and the fourth wall, ice-cold readings; performing the audition rewriting the dialogue, false starts, losing your place, violence in audition scenes (don't make it too real!); growing as an actor taking risks, attending classes, maintaining the momentum; and more!

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Hal Leonard Corporation

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ISBN 10

0879103094

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9780879103095

Callback

By: Ginger Howard Friedman

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Callback

By: Ginger Howard Friedman

(Limelight). "Ginger Howard Friedman is one of the most innovative and important teachers of our time."--Jerry Orbach You got the audition. Now how do you get the part? What can you do to ensure getting a callback? And what can you do at the callback to demonstrate that you're the one for that role? In this invaluable book, veteran casting director-playwright-teacher Ginger Howard Friedman shares her trade secrets for successful auditioning. Through creative visualization techniques and exercises, she prepares you for that first, all-important cold reading, and using those same techniques, she enables you to tap into the dreams and goals of your character and give the strongest audition you can. With her guidance, you'll learn: What tools to bring with you to a cold reading, how to prepare for a callback at your first audition, how to give your audition the energy of an opening-night performance, and how to get the part and keep it. The author's exercises in creative visualization utilize scenes from such classic and contemporary plays as A Doll's House, Born Yesterday, Equus, The Lisbon Traviata , and Six Degrees of Separation . The techniques developed from these exercises can be used to prepare for virtually any role, whether on stage, screen or television.

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087910077X

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The Perfect Monologue

How to Find and Perform the Monologue That Will Get You the Part

By: Ginger Howard Friedman

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How to Find and Perform the Monologue That Will Get You the Part

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