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| Foreword | 7 | |
| Acknowledgments | 8 | |
| Introduction | 9 | |
| Pt. 1 | Attitudes to Voice and Text | |
| Ch. 1 | Sound and Meaning | 14 |
| 1 | Attitudes to voice | 15 |
| 2 | The practical means | 24 |
| Ch. 2 | Heightened versus Naturalistic Text | 32 |
| Pt. 2 | Shakespeare - Setting out the Rules | |
| Ch. 3 | Metre and Rhythm | 52 |
| Ch. 4 | Structures, Energy, Imagery and Sound | 82 |
| 1 | Energy through the text | 82 |
| 2 | Antithesis | 90 |
| 3 | Substance of the word | 95 |
| 4 | Discovery and movement of thought | 104 |
| 5 | Nature of the image, its logic, and its inquiry into nature | 110 |
| 6 | Argument and emotion | 115 |
| 7 | Word games and patterns | 121 |
| 8 | Structure of speeches | 128 |
| Pt. 3 | Shakespeare - the Practical Means | |
| Ch. 5 | Introduction to the Exercises | 140 |
| Ch. 6 | Substance of the Text | 143 |
| 1 | Sounds: vowels and consonants | 143 |
| 2 | Nearing the language: substance of text | 148 |
| 3 | Language fabric | 157 |
| Ch. 7 | Metre and Energy | 171 |
| 1 | Metre | 171 |
| 2 | Energy through the text | 178 |
| 3 | Subversion - or making language your own | 185 |
| Ch. 8 | Acting, Text and Style | 189 |
| Ch. 9 | Further Points of Text | 205 |
| 1 | Prose | 205 |
| 2 | Heightened music | 213 |
| 3 | Scene structures | 220 |
| 4 | Recap on speech structures | 229 |
| 5 | Sonnets | 240 |
| Ch. 10 | Relating to Other Texts | 251 |
| 1 | Jacobean text | 251 |
| 2 | Restoration text | 253 |
| 3 | Formal modern text | 254 |
| 4 | Modern text | 255 |
| Pt. 4 | Voice Work | |
| Ch. 11 | Preparation | 260 |
| 1 | Finding the space | 260 |
| 2 | Using poetry | 265 |
| 3 | Cadence and note | 273 |
| Ch. 12 | Further Voice Exercises | 274 |
| Further Perspectives | 285 | |
| Index of Quotations | 297 | |
| Quotes by Subject | 301 |
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Bobbi Sue
reviewed The Actor and the Text on January 14, 2012
The Actor and the Text
A guide to exploring the written and spoken styles of theatre and language and how to approach them as a performer. Includes warm-up exercises and rehearsal techniques.
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