Power of the Actor The Chubbuck Technique -- the 12-Step Acting Technique That Will Take You from Script to a Living, Breathing, Dynamic Character

Name: Power of the Actor The Chubbuck Technique -- the 12-Step Acting Technique That Will Take You from Script to a Living, Breathing, Dynamic Character
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ISBN: 9781592401536

ISBN-10: 1592401538

ISBN-13: 9781592401536

Edition: 2005

Authors: Ivana Chubbuck

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The first book from the leading instructor to the stars, whose client roster includes Brad Pitt, Jim Carrey, Kate Hudson, David Duchovny, and Halle Berry (for an Oscar-winning performance in Monster's Ball), The Power of the Actor gives every reader directions to excellence. Previous generations of actors were steeped in the teaching traditions of Stanislavski, Strasberg, and Hagen, which focused on feelings. For many of today's hottest talents, the Chubbuck Technique is the first choice--the new acting technique for the twenty-first century. Taking the theories of those traditional masters into a new realm of psychological and behavioral study, industry veteran Ivana Chubbuck has developed…

Book details

List price: $24.00
Copyright year: 2005
Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group
Publication date: 8/18/2005
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 400
Size: 5.94" wide x 8.98" long x 1.08" tall
Weight: 0.946
Language: English



Introduction



The 12-Step Chubbuck Acting Technique



Tool #1: Overall Objective



Tool #2: Scene Objective



Tool #3: Obstacles



Tool #4: Substitution



Tool #5: Inner Objects



Tool #6: Beats and Actions



Tool #7: Moment Before



Tool #8: Place and Fourth Wall



Tool #9: Doings



Tool #10: Inner Monologue



Tool #11: Previous Circumstances



Tool #12: Let It Go



Other Acting Tools and Exercises



Substance Abuse



Creating Sexual Chemistry



Playing a Serial Killer



Creating Organic Fear



Creating Organic Feelings of Death and Dying



Experiencing Feeling Pregnant



Experiencing Parenthood



Playing a Paraplegic or Quadraplegic



Creating Emotional Realities for Scars and Bruises



Organically Realizing the Character's Occupation, Profession or Career



The Practical Application of the 12 Tools


Script Analysis for Uncle Vanya Using the 12 Tools


Practical Application: Three-or-More-Person Scenes


Epilogue


Acknowledgments