Advanced consciousness training for actors : meditation techniques for the performing artist /

Page, Kevin, 1958-

Advanced consciousness training for actors : meditation techniques for the performing artist / Kevin Page. - xxiv, 241 pages ; 23 cm

A brief history of consciousness and actor training in the West -- The actor's instrument -- Consciousness explorers'postmodern practitioners on the leading edge -- Why do actors need advanced consciousness training or A.C.T.? -- The distracted actor-techno-cultural proliferation of mobile-digital technology -- What does meditation actually do? -- Guided consciousness exercises -- Mantra, movement, chanting -- Core practice-focused awareness and open monitoring exercises -- Conscious considerations -- A.C.T program design and the enlightened actor.

9781138503045 9781138503854

2017060259


Acting--Psychological aspects.

PN2071.P78 / P34 2018

792.02/8019