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The Science of Acting by Kogan, Helen;Kogan, Sam is a performing arts available to read on EtoBox.

What is The Science of Acting about?

What is good acting? How does one create believable characters? In The Science of Acting, Sam Kogan applies his theories and teaching to answering these questions. It represents a comprehensive and complete technique applying neuroscience and psychology to the role of acting. At its heart lies a unique and groundbreaking understanding of the subconscious, as well as an unparalleled insight into, and expansion of, Stanislavski's original Russian teaching. The book includes chapters on Awareness, Purposes, Events, Actions, Imagination, Free Body, Tempo-Rhythm, and Laws of Thinking, culminating in the Ten Steps to Creating a Character. In addition to providing practical exercises to develop skill and definitions to clarify difficult terminology, it is a simple and original step-by-step guide to creating a character and to developing an actor's ability. In examining life and its recreation on stage, The Science of Acting is a study of human behavior and its application to acting which no actor or student of acting should be without

Who reads The Science of Acting?

It is typically read by artists, cooks, musicians and hobbyists working from how-to references.

Common subject areas: arts, cooking, music, crafts.

Author
Kogan, Helen;Kogan, Sam
Publisher
Routledge
Published
2010
Language
EN
ISBN
9781135257668
Category
performing arts
Subjects
History, Performing Arts, Psychology
Rating
4.6 / 5 (22 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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