So You Want To Be An Actor?: (So You Want To Be...? career guides)
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Timothy West (Author) Prunella Scales (Author)
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A handbook for aspiring actors by two of the best-known names in British theatre and television.
So You Want To Be An Actor? by Timothy West and Prunella Scales offers practical advice and do's and don'ts to anyone thinking of taking up acting. The authors are passionate about actor training, know the profession inside out and have more than a hundred years' experience between them...
Writing alternately throughout the book - and sometimes offering radically different opinions - they cover over sixty topics including:
* Drama school
* Auditions and interviews
* Agents
* Financial Security
* Learning the lines
* Working in television/radio
* Touring
* Media attention
Charmingly informal but full of sound advice, So You Want To Be An Actor? is essential reading for anyone with their eye on a career in acting.
About the Author
Prunella Scales is world-famous as Sybil Fawlty and well-known on stage and screen for countless other roles.Timothy West is best-known on TV for Brass and on stage for classic roles at the National Theatre, the RSC, the West End and recently with English Touring Theatre. His autobiography, A Moment Towards the End of the Play, is published by Nick Hern Books.
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- Contributor: Timothy West
- Imprint: Nick Hern Books
- ISBN13: 9781854598790
- Number of Pages: 160
- Packaged Dimensions: 109x214mm
- Packaged Weight: 170
- Format: Paperback
- Publisher: Nick Hern Books
- Release Date: 2005-09-08
- Series: So You Want To Be...? career guides
- Binding: Paperback / softback
- Biography: Prunella Scales is world-famous as Sybil Fawlty and well-known on stage and screen for countless other roles.Timothy West is best-known on TV for Brass and on stage for classic roles at the National Theatre, the RSC, the West End and recently with English Touring Theatre. His autobiography, A Moment Towards the End of the Play, is published by Nick Hern Books.
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