{"product_id":"meisner-in-practice-a-guide-for-actors-directors-and-teachers-9781848420878","title":"Meisner in Practice: A Guide for Actors,","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eA step-by-step introduction to the key features of the Meisner Technique, including a full set of practical exercises.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eThe Meisner Technique is at the forefront of actor training today: with its radical simplicity it has the power to reconnect actors with their bodies and emotions.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eDeveloped by the teacher and actor Sanford Meisner, the technique places emphasis on truthful interaction between actors. The aim is for the actor 'to live truthfully under imaginary circumstances' – to remain truly 'in the moment'.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eIn \u003cem\u003eMeisner in Practice\u003c\/em\u003e, Nick Moseley offers actors a step-by-step introduction to the salient features of the technique, and puts these to the test through a succession of increasingly challenging practical exercises. He also addresses certain pitfalls and problems that he has encountered over many years of teaching Meisner in drama schools.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eThis book will be of immense value to students, teachers and practitioners in exploring a technique that is becoming increasingly recognised as a core element of actor training.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e'A fascinating read which really allows great insight into the technique and how to teach it'\u003c\/p\u003e * Word Matters (Journal of the Society of Teachers of Speech and Drama) *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e'A fascinating and detailed breakdown of [the Meisner Technique], with excellent examples from the author's own experience of teaching and directing actors... a really excellent book'\u003c\/p\u003e * Teaching Drama Magazine *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e'A very accessible introduction to Meisner's methodology... particularly enlightening'\u003c\/p\u003e * The Stage *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e'It is difficult to imagine a imagine a better, clearer and more practically-minded introduction in book form than Nick Moseley’s to the disciplines and nuances of [Meisner's] very exciting work... Moseley delicately picks out the bones of Meisner’s approach with a clear eye and with a utilitarian contemporary UK sensibility in view'\u003c\/p\u003e * Stanislavski Studies *","brand":"Nick Hern Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48868739809623,"sku":"9781848420878","price":13.49,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781848420878.jpg?v=1722289483","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/meisner-in-practice-a-guide-for-actors-directors-and-teachers-9781848420878","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}