Musical Theatre
A Workbook
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Beschreibung
This unique workbook is your companion to Musical Theatre training, guiding you through the entire process of preparing material for performance. Blending practical advice with essential historical and theoretical information, this book will help you develop the key skills needed to move easily between acting, singing and dancing. It includes:
• vocal and physical exercises
• tasks to help approach scripts and vocal scores
• a summary of the origins, development and multiple forms of Musical Theatre
• research activities and questions
• a glossary of key terms
Lively and accessible, Musical Theatre: A Workbook will be invaluable throughout your course or career in this ever-growing field of performance.
Drawing on the history and development of Musical Theatre, this engaging workbook provides a comprehensive overview of the nuts and bolts of the discipline. Introducing students to the basics of the theory and history of musical theatre, it covers all four elements of any Musical Theatre course: dance, music, acting and performing. Acting as a guide through the entire process of preparing material for performance, this essential companion presents a number of stimulating exercises, questions, activities and topics for discussion to aid personal and professional development.
This clear, comprehensive workbook is an ideal core text for Musical Theatre students of all levels. Packed with help, ideas and guidance for teaching, it will also appeal to directors and instructors.- Concise and accessible
- Written for instructors and students
- Acts as a companion to an entire year of study and performance
- Blends practical advice with essential historical and theoretical information
- Provides activities and information to facilitate progressive mastery of the skills of Musical Theatre and enhance students' understanding of the field
- Contains tasks and questions to encourage student response
- Includes a simple glossary to help students become more familiar with terms used in the rehearsal studio
- Offers a clear guide to reading vocal scores in the form of a 'Geographical Tour of a Vocal Score'
- Summarizes the origins, development and multiple forms of Musical Theatre
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David Henson
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