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Title: THE ACTOR SPEAKS
ACTORS DISCUSS THEIR EXPERIENCES AND CAREERS
By: Joan Jeffri, Andrew Foster
Format: Hardback

List price: £74.00
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ISBN 10: 0313290970
ISBN 13: 9780313290978
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Publisher: ABC-CLIO
Pub. date: 14 March, 1994
Series: Contributions in Drama & Theatre Studies No. 52
Pages: 280
Description: This work is based on a series of oral histories and interviews with actors. It focuses on the experience of actors in their training and career development, and on their relationships to society, culture and institutions.
Synopsis: The book is based on a series of unique oral histories and interviews with actors who love the stage first and foremost. Editor Joan Jeffri focuses on the experience of actors in their training and career development, and on their relationships to society, culture, and institutions. Although names like Alan Alda are recognizable from other media, these actors all grew up being nourished by the stage. Their stories show that theatre is everywhere in this country--not only on Broadway, but also in churches, in schools, in regions, and in towns. These interviews and a thorough introduction provide a history of the American theatre for almost a century--the Yiddish theatre, the WPA, the start of regional theatre, off- and off-off-Broadway, and the Great White Way--through the voices of those who lived it.
Illustrations: black & white illustrations
Publication: US
Imprint: Greenwood Press
Returns: Non-returnable
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