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Brecht’s plays fall into three stages: ‘The Early Period’, ‘The Propagander Plays’ and ‘The Plays of Brecht’s Maturity’. Here is a brief overview of his most famous theatre works.
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As an actor it is your job to make the character you are playing, either on stage or screen, a fully rounded human being. This takes time and effort. Here are the ten questions you should be able to answer before playing any role.
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Brecht was one of the most influential theatre practioners and pioneering figures of the 20th century. Not only did he make significant contributions to dramaturgy and theatrical productions but he also inspired many theatrical minds and styles.
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As a working actor, you will attend many auditions and each one is unique and requires different skills. Actor Hub have put together tips on audition preparation, on the audition itself and even afterwards when you are waiting for the phone to ring!
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Any actor worth his salt, should be aware of Bertolt Brecht and what he achieved. With his own unique take on acting, staging and directing, Brecht has certainly influenced and left his mark on the contemporary theatre of today.
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Stanislavski’s system was developed through his own cross-cultural experience as actor, director, and businessman. His system is still studied gloabally and used by actors and student today.
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It’s still not over, even after you have completed your audition. Here are Actor Hub’s tips on recalls, feedback and of course….rejection.
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Every actor dreads getting typecast, but if you are being cast in roles which suit your look and personality then what’s the problem …. when you know your type the chances of getting cast increase.
Actor Hub HQ is a big fan of Mike Leigh and his work on stage and screen. Here we choose our favourite performances from his movies.
Leigh has been nicknamed ‘the bard of bleakness’ but has certainly established himself as one of the most controversial and uncompromising British dramatists and filmmakers. Actor Hub looks at how he works with the actor to create a unique film or theatre character.
Making the shift from acting in plays and on the stage to acting for the camera and appearing on screen is not an easy transition. Here are some of the main differences to expect.
Lee Strasberg introduced an Animal Exercise to his training and actors have found it hugely valuable since. Here’s how copying the natural world can help you with your characters.
When you are given a script as an actor the very first thing you need to do is to read it. The sharpen your pencil and start your ‘script analysis’. Here are five steps for analysing your script with a view to character development.
Brecht’s plays fall into three stages: ‘The Early Period’, ‘The Propagander Plays’ and ‘The Plays of Brecht’s Maturity’. Here is a brief overview of his most famous theatre works.
As an actor it is your job to make the character you are playing, either on stage or screen, a fully rounded human being. This takes time and effort. Here are the ten questions you should be able to answer before playing any role.
Brecht was one of the most influential theatre practioners and pioneering figures of the 20th century. Not only did he make significant contributions to dramaturgy and theatrical productions but he also inspired many theatrical minds and styles.
As a working actor, you will attend many auditions and each one is unique and requires different skills. Actor Hub have put together tips on audition preparation, on the audition itself and even afterwards when you are waiting for the phone to ring!
Any actor worth his salt, should be aware of Bertolt Brecht and what he achieved. With his own unique take on acting, staging and directing, Brecht has certainly influenced and left his mark on the contemporary theatre of today.
Stanislavski’s system was developed through his own cross-cultural experience as actor, director, and businessman. His system is still studied gloabally and used by actors and student today.
It’s still not over, even after you have completed your audition. Here are Actor Hub’s tips on recalls, feedback and of course….rejection.
Every actor dreads getting typecast, but if you are being cast in roles which suit your look and personality then what’s the problem …. when you know your type the chances of getting cast increase.
