Description

‘A book that will stand the test of time’ – Pierce Brosnan

An essential guide to the Stanislavski technique, filtering out the complexities of the system and offering a dynamic, hands-on approach. Provides a comprehensive understanding of character, preparation, text, subtext and objectives.

How to prepare for drama school and professional auditions

How to develop a 3-dimensional, truthful character

Preparation exercises to help you get in character

Rehearsal guidelines

An appendix of Transitive/Active Verbs and more

Publisher Review

A wonderful, succinct book that no student or professional actor should be without. * Jenny Lipman, LAMDA * Dee Cannon's classes at RADA were legendary. An inspiring and intensely practical guide for anyone, at any stage of their acting life. * Eve Best * This is the definitive version of the method I use to approach every role... How wonderful to finally have it all in book form! * Gemma Arterton * Working with Dee and with this book I feel my process and preparation has been energized, activated and inspired. * Ramin Karimloo *