Part 1: Foundation Craft
- Foundation Craft
- The Body
- The State of Readiness
- Breath
- Support
- Freeing the Voice
- Placing the Free Voice
- Consolidation
- Deepening the Work
- Range and Resonance
- Clear Speech
- Listening
- Hamlet’s Advice
Part 2: Structure
- The Givens
- The Word
- Alliteration, Assonance, Onomatopoeia
- Rhythm
- Pauses and Irregularities of Rhythm
- The Line
- The Thought and Structuring of Thoughts
- The Structure of Scenes
- Antithesis
- Rhyme
- Prose
- Irony
- Puns
- Language games
- Repetition
- The Story
- Location
- Stage Directions, Props, Entrances and Exits
- Soliloquy
Part 3: The imaginative
- The Imaginative Exploration of the Text
- Anchoring the Text
- Focus and Energy
- Summary
Part 4: The Speeches
Part 5: Checklists
- Preparing the Body, Breath, Voice and Speech
- The Givens
- The Imaginative
Topics covered by this book
- Macbeth (drama) • excerpted speech and analysis
- King Lear (drama) • excerpted speech and analysis
- Julius Caesar (drama) • excerpted speech and analysis
- Coriolanus (drama) • excerpted speech and analysis
- Antony and Cleopatra (drama) • excerpted speech and analysis
- Henry V (drama) • excerpted speech and analysis
- A Midsummer Night’s Dream (drama) • excerpted speech and analysis
- Othello (drama) • excerpted speech and analysis
- The Winter’s Tale (drama) • excerpted speech and analysis
- Cymbeline (drama) • excerpted speech and analysis
- Richard III (drama) • excerpted speech and analysis
- King John (drama) • excerpted speech and analysis
- Much Ado About Nothing (drama) • excerpted speech and analysis
- Measure for Measure (drama) • excerpted speech and analysis
- The Merchant of Venice (drama) • excerpted speech and analysis
- As You Like It (drama) • excerpted speech and analysis
- Twelfth Night (drama) • excerpted speech and analysis
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