226 Pages
by
Routledge
226 Pages
by
Routledge
226 Pages
by
Routledge
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Stage Fright in the Actor explores the phenomena of stage fright—a universal experience that ranges in intensity from a relatively easy-to-conceal sense of anxiety to an overwhelming feeling of terror—from the actor’s perspective, unearthing its social, cultural, and personal roots.
Drawing on her experience as both an actor trainer and a licensed psychotherapist, Linda Brennan... Read more
Acknowledgements; Disclaimer; Definition of Terms; Preface; How to Use This Book; Front Quotes; 1 The Presence of Stage Fright; 2 No Dogs or Actors Allowed; 3 The Actor’s Anxiety; 4 Causes of Stage Fright; 5 Stage Fright Off Stage; 6 The Stage Fright Experience; 7 Your Stage Fright Experience; 8 Putting it All Together; Back Quotes; Bibliography; Index
Biography
Linda Brennan, PhD, is on the faculty of the American Academy of Dramatic Arts (Voice and Speech Department Chair, Director) in Los Angeles. She is also a psychotherapist in private practice specializing in anxiety disorders.
