"Conquer the Spotlight" is a concise, yet comprehensive PDF guide tailored specifically for magicians who grapple with stage fright. This book dives deep into the psychology of performance anxiety and provides numerous actionable tips to help magicians build confidence, captivate audiences, and perform at their peak potential.Chapter 1: Understanding Stage FrightExploring the roots of stage fright in magicians.The psychology behind performance anxiety.Embracing...

A guide to the history, use and manufacture of Marionette dolls, chapters include, the marionette its family tree, choosing your play, making your stage, making your marionette, training your puppeteers and much more. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the...

Here is an indispensable, nuts-and-bolts guide to putting on a stunning, low-budget show in less than 40 days! The Perfect Stage Crew explains the pitfalls to avoid and provides solutions to the most common as well as most complex stage performance problems. Readers without Broadway-size budgets and resources will learn the low-cost, low-tech approaches to painting scenery, building sets, hanging lights, setting cues, and operating sound. They'll...

Siguiendo el poemario homónimo de Marguerite Yourcenar, cada uno de los brevísimos poemas dan pie a un pequeño relato teatral sobre enfermos terminales. La delicadeza, el fino tejido de psicologías, las situaciones entrañables a partir de momentos cotidianos, hacen de esta serie de treinta y tres obras breves una dolorosa y reconciliadora visita a la antesala de la muerte, ahí donde se piensa la pequeñez y la grandeza de la condición humana....

7 PIÈCES: Les Inconsolables (2004); Destin (2005); Anna (2006); Une rencontre (comme une autre) (2007); Une vie d'infortune (2008); Htel idéal (2009); Compartiment non-fumeurs (2009) Les inconsolables : Pour éviter d'attendre sous la pluie, quatre croque-morts et leur patron se retrouvent piégés au presbytère pendant la messe d'enterrement d'un important notable local. Ils tuent le temps en se racontant leur vie commune.... Entre vérités...

Marco Bodoni est écrivain. Auteur de romans policiers aux tirages fabuleux! Il veut se débarrasser de cette étiquette. Il veut être reconnu à sa « juste valeur ». Il veut tuer son héros, l'Inspecteur Davies. Et passer à autre chose. Après un dernier ouvrage dans lequel son personnage perd la vie (pas encore publié), il écrit uniquement pour le théâtre... Un jour, lors d'un voyage international en train, une jeune femme vient squatter...

Act I is brimming with comedy and sarcasm as the characters play upon each other eccentricities. In Act II the true meaning of the gathering becomes evident. Einstein has placed people together like a chess master to challenge their views, beliefs and faith, forcing the recalcitrant, the merciless and the irreconcilable to view another way of thinking and acting. Alliances are forged between the most unlikely pairs. Act II: the guests file out, expressing...

A Primer in Theatre History covers productions, personalities, theories, innovations, and plays from ancient Greece to the Spanish Golden Age. Grange discusses theatre from 534 BC in Athens to 1681 AD in Madrid. The book contains highly informative chapters on theatre culture in the ancient classical world, the medieval period, the Italian Renaissance, classical Asia, German-speaking Europe, France to 1658, and England to 1642. Following a wide-ranging...

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