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Author: Christin Essin
Publisher: University of Michigan Press
Published: 2021-09-20
Total Pages: 287
ISBN-13: 0472054961
DOWNLOAD EBOOKPlaces backstage workers in the spotlight to acknowledge their essential roles in creating Broadway magic
Author: Gill Foreman
Publisher: A&C Black
Published: 2009-07-29
Total Pages: 161
ISBN-13: 0713687673
DOWNLOAD EBOOKA wonderfully comprehensive look behind the scenes of the theatre covering all the major roles including director, designer, playwright, sound and lighting and many more.
Author: Charles Galunic
Publisher: Springer Nature
Published: 2020-06-10
Total Pages: 279
ISBN-13: 3030361713
DOWNLOAD EBOOKMost of us would recognize a star leader by their charisma, emotional intelligence and public communication prowess. What is truly impressive but often overlooked is the silent work of leadership that garners real results. Exercising influence in a complex and global organization – whilst also shaping and executing strategies across borders in a disruptive age – is the true mark of success as a leader. Backstage Leadership takes a comprehensive look at the background processes that leaders must master in order to shape the culture, direction and capability of a successful company. With an emphasis on strategy, the author provides an integrated toolkit for developing your knowledge and skills as a 'backstage leader.' You will learn how to: Mobilize people towards new strategic directions Scan your business environment for threats and disruptive forces Diagnose and help to shape the culture of your organization Develop talent and capabilities towards a specific goal. Focusing on the key and consistent underlying processes of leadership, this book is essential reading for managers who wish to bring focus and coherence to their leadership role and integrate themselves within the engine of the organization.
Author: Timo Niermann
Publisher: Methuen Drama
Published: 2019-02-21
Total Pages: 209
ISBN-13: 1350072834
DOWNLOAD EBOOKCollaboration is the most important facet of any theatrical company. From the performers on stage to the choreographers, designers and technicians working behind the scenes, this book considers all departments working on a production and instructs them on how to unify their individual skills towards a shared goal. From Vaudeville to classical opera, this book establishes the skills that each specialist brings to the production process before demonstrating how each individual contribution can be utilized in tandem with all other creative teams. With particular focus on enhancing interdepartmental communication, Collaborating Backstage examines all the challenges that may befall artistic companies and projects made up of many different parts. This book explains how to understand technical jargon within teams that speak a variety of languages and come from different cultural backgrounds; how to recognise and follow the 'unwritten rules' of theatre; and how best to achieve the ultimate creative potential of a team working completely in sync. Underpinned by incisive theories on performance, communication and creativity, Collaborating Backstage is full of helpful illustrations and innovative methods to achieve effective working relationships in the theatre.
Author: Amy Lyndon
Publisher: Amy Lyndon
Published: 2009-02
Total Pages: 67
ISBN-13: 0615275281
DOWNLOAD EBOOKAmy Lyndon is Hollywood's Premiere Booking Coach and creator of the revolutionary Lyndon Technique: The 15 Guideline Map To Booking Handbook. Besides being a Coach and Mentor, she is also an Actress, Award Winning Director, Producer, Casting Director, and was a CEO of a successful Personal Management Company for 9 years. Her clients are Series Regulars, Guest Leads and Starring in Feature Films around the globe. Some of her Clients include: Nadine Velazquez (My Name is Earl), Adam Brody (The OC), Christel Khalil (The Young and the Restless), Hosea Chanchez (The Game), Sterling Knight (Sonny with a Chance), Kenton Duty (Shake It Up), Matthew J. Evans (Bad Teacher) and Raini Rodriquez (Austin and Ally). Lyndon won one of the Best Cold Reading Teachers in Los Angeles Backstage Magazine 2010, 2011 and 2012! The Lyndon Technique proves to be a practical approach to auditioning and booking the job on the first take. Each chapter provides detailed insight into each of Lyndon's 15 Guideline Map to Booking Technique. Lyndon travels Internationally to teach the principles of Booking, Marketing and running a successful business as an Actor. The information is applicable no matter where you live or where you are in your career.
Author: William H. Lord
Publisher: Dramatic Publishing
Published: 2000-11
Total Pages: 150
ISBN-13: 9780960632091
DOWNLOAD EBOOKAuthor: Dennis Snow
Publisher:
Published: 2010-08
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9780615372419
DOWNLOAD EBOOKOutlines ten practical principles for increasing the effectiveness of any business organization, based on the author's years at Disney World.
Author: Jason Lockhart
Publisher:
Published: 2020-05-05
Total Pages: 138
ISBN-13:
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis book is no bull, straight from the mouth of a blunt talent agent, currently hustling for over 500 clients and closing deals daily. His words are legit instructions on how to be a working actor in film and TV. Organized into three sections: Getting an Agent, Working with Your Agent, and Thriving with Your Agent, this Q&A format addresses actor questions at all stages of a career. After nearly a decade of sitting on panels and acknowledging that the majority of raised hands are never called upon, Jason Lockhart decided to answer them ALL, right here, right now, in an energetic, honest, and organized place. Getting inside the mind of an agent is crucial, as they are generally the first gatekeeper to an actor's success. Consider this book your secret weapon to breaking in or leveling up.
Author: Leslie Picca
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2020-07-24
Total Pages: 365
ISBN-13: 1000155498
DOWNLOAD EBOOKTwo-Faced Racism examines and explains the racial attitudes and behaviours exhibited by whites in private settings. While there are many books that deal with public attitudes, behaviours, and incidences concerning race and racism (frontstage), there are few studies on the attitudes whites display among friends, family, and other whites in private settings (backstage). The core of this book draws upon 626 journals of racial events kept by white college students at twenty-eight colleges in the United States. The book seeks to comprehend how whites think in racial terms by analyzing their reported racial events.
Author: Shelly Field
Publisher: Infobase Publishing
Published: 2009
Total Pages: 345
ISBN-13: 1438120656
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