The Actor and the Text

Download or read book The Actor and the Text written by Cicely Berry and published by Hal Leonard Corporation. This book was released on 1992 with total page 308 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: (Applause Acting Series). These words of Cicely Berry, the voice director of the Royal Shakespeare Company, speak to anyone who needs to speak his or her piece in any arena, at sales meetings or religious revivals. Berry's book will insure that the speaker and the text gets heard accurately and with true emotional range. Never again will one be accused of simply "reading a prepared statement." Berry's exercises to develop relaxation, breathing and muscular control will literally help everyone breathe easier when confronting the printed page.