Acting; Find Your Voice

Acting; Find Your Voice From script to performance, learn how an actor creates a character from scratch and brings the role to life off the pages of the script. In this book, you will learn the building blocks for creating a character for the stage and the camera. You will learn how to analyze a script, construct a character backstory, understand the character's goals and challenges, and build the character's physicality and vocal qualities. Each lesson in this book will introduce one step in the character creation process and include a worksheet and an optional activity for you to complete. Each activity builds on the one before, and by the end of the course, you will have built a foundation for a character who's ready to come alive off the pages of the script. Performing Art has a powerful and important role in inspiring, educating, and empowering people worldwide, breaking through cultural and language barriers. Whether you want acting to be your full-time, part-time, or side hobby, this book will guide you through the essentials of acting; how an actor creates a character for film and stage. This is an introductory level book, and if you are new to acting, thinking about acting, or need a refresher after a long time away from acting, this course is for you! What you'll learn: Analyze a Script Construct a Character Backstory Understand the Character's Goals and Challenges Build the Character's Physicality & Vocal Qualities Understand the Character's Looks and Props