Technique in Dramatic Art Book

1928. A handbook about the fundamentals of dramatic technique. Contents: The Dramatic School; Elementary Principles; Acting Magnified in the Theater; The Law of Attention; Keeping the Eye on the Ball; The Fourth Wall; Gesture; Comedy; The Pause; Reading; Breathing; Suiting the Action to the Word; Climax; Tempo and Rhythm; Light and Shade; Points in Action; The Study of a Character; Action and Distraction; Cooperation; Hamlet's Advice to the Players; Make-up; The Perfect Actor; Qualifications for Success; Directorship; Public Speaking; and Suggestions for Teachers.