Actor Training The Laban Way Pa

Individual, partner, and group exercises to makeanyactor more expressive * Crucial acting tips based on the work of distinguished theorist Rudolf Laban * 65 original illustrations of anatomy and warm-up exercises Actors, improve your skills and become more expressive in body and voice by following the teachings of Rudolf Laban, one of the most important movement theorists of the twentieth century. This in-depth, fully illustrated guide offers a groundbreaking approach to understanding physical and vocal movement that will enable readers to discover how to maximize their potential. Packed with practical exercises for individuals, partners, and group work, this book integrates voice, speech, and movement. Exercises for breath support, tone, range, articulation, dynamic alignment, balance, flexibility, strength, and stamina, as well as building relationships,Actor Training the Laban Wayis essential reading for all serious actors, acting teachers, and students.

Barbara Adrian has worked as a coach with some of the most important directors in theater today. The resident voice and speech coach for New York Classical Theatre, she lives in New York City.