Actor Training the Laban Way (Second Edition) An Integrated Approach to Voice, Speech, and Movement

Actors, teachers, and students of performing arts: sharpen your skills and release your potential with Actor Training the Laban Way, a groundbreaking approach to physical and vocal movement. Utilizing theories of preeminent movement theorist Rudolf Laban, acting teacher and performer Barbara Adrian integrates voice, speech, and movement training with illustrated individual and group exercises that include:
Breath SupportBuilding Dynamic AlignmentExpanding Vocal Tone and RangeArticulation and Rhythmic ExplorationEnhancing Strength and StaminaImproving Balance and FlexibilityDeveloping a Relationship to the EnvironsRevealing Your Emotional State through Physical and Vocal ActionThis second edition also includes an all-new chapter of advice from acting professionals on how they deploy these exercises and techniques in their acting preparation, practice, and performance. New appendices offer readers links to video supplements as well as exercises in IPA.
Actor Training the Laban Way will make any performer more impulsive, imaginative, and expressive.