The Well-Tempered Body: Expressive Movement for Actors, Improvisers, and Performance Artists    by David Petersen
Price: $7.99 USD. 62380 words. Language: English. Published on June 16, 2011. Nonfiction » Education and Study Guides » Study guides - Visual & Performing Arts.
Every performer needs to establish a connection with the audience, and awareness of body language is the key. Topics in this concise ebook edition include the power of physical expression, the motion of emotion, the plasticity of the body, and techniques for expanding reach-space. Learn from the writings of the theater greats from Stanislavsky onwards to develop as a professional and as a person.

A Writer's Year    by Sally J. Walker
Price: $4.95 USD. 114570 words. Language: English. Published by The Fiction Works  on March 13, 2011. Nonfiction » Career Guides » Entertainment.
Sally J. Walker, Editorial Director for The Fiction Works for the past 12 years, looks back over a lifetime of events and insights, great and small, that impacted her creativity in poetry, fiction, and dramatic scripting. Her resulting commentaries evolved into 365 mini-essays of a motivational-inspirational journey that can challenge any writer to rethink their own creativity . . .

Acting in Hollywood: A Newcomer's Guide    by Stanislav Meiner
Price: $1.99 USD. 63250 words. Language: English. Published on October 27, 2010. Nonfiction » Entertainment » Entertainment industry.
Welcome to Hollywood! Or maybe you're not here yet? Either way, if you've got plans to act in Hollywood, there's a lot to learn: about Los Angeles, about acting, about agents and managers, about traps for the unwary. What's "pilot season"? "Hiatus"? "A deal memo"? "A producer session"? "Acting in Hollywood" explains these terms to the newcomer and offers a tour of the basic tools.