Demonstrating how offstage performance can be effectively adapted for the theatre, as well as how onstage training can be applied toward leading a full life outside the theatre, ACTING: ONSTAGE AND OFF is a humorous yet informative book that discusses the interplay between life on and off the stage. You'll learn everything from the phases of actor training to body-relaxation techniques.
This was a great read. I have been an active participant in Toastmasters International to improve my communication skills. But when I first opened Robert Barton's book - I couldn't put it down for several hours. I continue to study and practice the techniques presented in each chapter.Do you know what a diphthong is? Have you tapped a word lately to enhance expression? These were skills I did not know. After a study of Barton's Acting Onstage and Off book, I have worked thes..
