Leicester Bay Theatricals Acting Tips BLOG
Auditioning — What To… and What Not To… by Jim Christian • August 7, 2024
Michael Shurtleff’s 12 Guideposts for Auditioning, from the book “Audition” (Coming Soon)
These guideposts will be bare-bones, synopsized concepts on this blog. I urge you to find a copy of the book and purchase it to really dig into the marvelous acting/auditioning method!
1. Relationships (August 7, 2024)
2. Conflict
3. The Moment Before
4. Humor
5. Opposites
6. Discoveries
7. Communication & Competition
8. Importance
9. Find the Events
10. Place
11. Game Playing & Role Playing
12. Mystery & Secret
The book “AUDITION” by Michael Shurtleff is full of great techniques not only for auditioning, but for acting in general. I urge you to find a copy.
The paperback is published by Bantam Books-Drama, ©1978 by Michael Shurtleff– ISBN: 978-0-553-27295-6 (Drama Book Shop in NYC should have copies.)
Stella Adler Method– Objective, Obstacle, Tactic (Coming Soon)
Stanislavski’s NINE Elements of an Action (The Original Method) (Coming Soon)