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The classic book on acting, in an attractive updated edition Since
its original publication in 1973, Uta Hagen's Respect for Acting
has remained a durable classic and a must-read for all students of
acting. As an acting instructor at the Herbert Berghof Studio,
Hagen helped to develop the talents of world-class actors like
Robert DeNiro, Matthew Broderick, Gene Wilder, Amanda Peet, Austin
Pendleton, Whoopi Goldberg, and more. In this book, Hagen offers an
indispensable account of the techniques that professionals use to
elevate their acting to an art form. This updated edition
illuminates Hagen's original text with a new foreword written by
Katie Finneran, retaining the David Hyde Pierce foreword, along
with added background on HB Studio—one of the original New York
performing arts training and practice spaces—and an excerpt from
Hagen's autobiography SOURCES. In working through this book, actors
will learn physical, verbal, and emotional practice that empower
them to connect their own self-concept to the characters they play.
Specific, detailed exercises help actors learn to address a range
of problems actors face, like maintaining immediacy and relevance,
and developing the dimensions of a role over a long performance
run. Respect for Acting is a book for actors and audiences who
understand the need for truth in the creative process. Discover the
acting book that has shaped professional theater performances for
decades Learn the history and background of Herbert Berghof Studio,
one of New York's foremost acting schools Practice the craft of
acting with concrete exercises and instruction on technique Delve
into the deep questions that arise when actors truly inhabit the
lives of their characters Actors at all levels of their craft will
love this stunning updated version of the essential Respect for
Acting.
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