A Challenge For The Actor Audiobook

Uta Hagen one of the worlds most renowned stage actresses also taught acting for more than 40 years at the HB Studio in New York Her first book Respect for Acting published in 1973 remains a best seller in print In this brand new audio edition of her second classic book A Challenge for the Actor she greatly expands her thinking about acting in a work that brings the full flowering of her artistry both as an actor and as a teacher She raises the issue of the actors goals and examines the specifics of the actors techniques She goes on to consider the actors relationship to the physical and psychological senses There is a brilliantly conceived section on the animation of the body and mind of listening and talking and the concept of expectation