How to Get the Part...Without Falling Apart!

Name: How to Get the Part...Without Falling Apart! | Featuring the Haber Phrase Technique for Actors
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Featuring the Haber Phrase Technique for Actors

Margie Haber Barbara Babchick(Autor*in)

Lone Eagle (Verlag)

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Erschienen am 28. August 2013

360 Seiten

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Intro
Title Page
Copyright
Dedication
Contents
Foreword
Audition Story-Heather Locklear
Acknowledgments
Prologue
Part 1: Getting Out of Your Own Way
Chapter 1 / You are Your Own Worst Enemy
Audition Story-Gabriel Byrne
Your Friend, The Casting Director
The Success/Failure Syndrome
It's a Numbers Game
It's Out of Your Control
Commitment, Commitment, Commitment
Chapter 2 / How You Present Yourself
Audition Story-Halle Berry
First Impressions
Should You Enter as the Character or as Yourself?
Audition Story-Brooke Langton
Photographs (Head Shots)
Resumés
Resumé Layout
The Big Taboo-Don't Touch The Casting Director!
It's Never How You Expect It To Be
Use What You're Not Given
Stop Apologizing for Yourself
Coming From the Character's Point of View (POV)
The Actor's Barometer
Chapter 3 / The Interview
Audition Story-Kelly Preston
Audition Story-Steve Downing, Executive Producer
The Interview
Taking in the Room
What They Really Want To Know
Audition Story-Vince Vaughn
Chapter 4 / Guide to A Healthy Instrument
Audition Story-Pierce Brosnan
Audition Story-Corey Allen
A Healthy Instrument
That Old Backpack
The Five Ego States
Turn Up the Volume!
Part 2: Breaking Down the Scene
Chapter 1 / Relationship
Audition Story-Stephen Collins
Types of Relationships
Scene Excerpt-Thelma & Louise
Relationship Q&A
Changing Relationships
Scene Excerpt-Thelma & Louise
Relationship Contract-Hannah and Her Sisters
Scene Excerpt-Hannah and Her Sisters
Applying the Relationship Contract
Siblings: Where is Your Character in the Food Chain?
Love Relationships
Stages of a Love Relationship
Chapter 2 / Intention
Audition Story-Eileen Davidson
Second Read-Through
Scene Excerpt-Thelma & Louise
Action Verbs
Opposing Adjectives
Physical Behavior
Obstacles
Types of Obstacles
Scene Excerpt-Julia
Adjustments
Scene Excerpt-The Silence of the Lambs
Key Phrase
Chapter 3 / History
Audition Story-Bibi Besch
Creating the Past
Scene Excerpt-The Goodbye Girl
Different Histories
Scene Excerpt-In the Line of Fire
Chapter 4 / Personalization
Audition Story-Tom Arnold
Personalizing Thoughts and Feelings
Senses and Imagery
Blood and Guts
Stanislavski's Magical "As If"
Substitution
Scene Excerpt-Thelma & Louise
Chapter 5 / V.I.P.S.
Audition Story-Steve Guttenberg
Scene Excerpt-Beaches
Scene Excerpt-Beaches
Chapter 6 / Opening Beat
Audition Story-Josie Bissett
The Five "W's"
Where Am I?
When Does the Opening Beat Take Place?
Scene Excerpt-Kramer vs. Kramer
Who Else Is in the Environment?
What Am I Feeling?
What Is My Physical Action?
Scene Excerpt-Thelma & Louise
"Help, I'm Next!"
Chapter 7 / Units and Transitions
Audition Story-Vondie Curtis-Hall
Scene Excerpt-Thelma & Louise
Scene Excerpt-The Prisoner of Second Avenue
Baby Beats
Adjustments
Scene Excerpt-The Goodbye Girl
Closing Beats
Chapter 8 / Core and Masking
Audition Story-Michael Easton
Layers of Core and Masking
Period Pieces
Masking With Anger
Masking With Indifference
Masking With Humor
The Vulnerable Moment
Scene Excerpt-Thelma & Louise
Scene Excerpt-Ordinary People
Chapter 9 / Sense of Humor
Audition Story-Tony Roberts
Personality
Breaking the Stereotypes
Humor vs. Lightness
Action/Adventure Films
Buddy Films
Scene Excerpt-Thelma & Louise
Likability
Daytime Dramas (Soaps)
Chapter 10 / Moment to Moment
Audition Story-Robert Newman
Tennis, Anyone?
The Coverup
Mistakes Are Your Friends
Crazy Things That Throw You
Audition Story-Lar Park Lincoln
Audition Story-Marga Gomez
Audition Story-Cheryl Richardson
Audition Story-Don McMillan
Audition Story-Tim Quill
Audition Story-Keith Alexander
Audition Story-James Harrison Lurie
The Callback Syndrome
Making Adjustments
Chapter 11 / Sample Scene Breakdown
Audition Story-Traylor Howard
Meeting Gene Hackman
Scene Excerpt-I Never Sang for My Father
First Read
Second Read
Third Read
Scene Excerpt-I Never Sang for My Father
Part 3: The Haber Phrase Technique®
Chapter 1 / Reading in Phrases
Audition Story-Cree Summer
The Trap of Memorizing
Developing the Phrase Technique
The Haber Phrase Technique®
Putting the Technique into Practice-L.A. Law Closing Argument
Scene Excerpt-L.A. Law
Put your Thumb into Action
"That Darn Paper"
Commonly Asked Questions Regarding the Technique
Chapter 2 / Using the Haber Phrase Technique® in a Scene
Audition Story-Lisa Rinna
Audition Story-Michael Easton
There's No Such Thing as a Monologue
Working with a Partner
Landings
Resolutions
Comedy Resolutions
Scene Excerpt-Thieves
When Do You Get Your Next Line?
Scene Excerpt-I Never Sang for My Father
When to Turn the Page
Repetitive Phrases
Eye-Staring Contest
Throw It Away!
Joining Sentences
Putting It Together-I Never Sang for My Father
Scene Excerpt-I Never Sang for My Father
Don't Lose Your Life!
Silence is Golden
The State of Confusion
Part 4: Words from the Pros
Chapter 1 / Meet the Pros Seminar
Audition Story-Garrett Wang
Chapter 2 / Do's and Don'ts
Audition Story-Edafe Blackman
Pictures and Resumés
Agents and Managers
Getting in the Door
Preparation
The Audition
Callbacks
Screen Tests
Feedback
Afterword: An Interview with ED ASNER
Epilogue
About the Authors

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