Power of the Actor The Chubbuck Technique

Name: Power of the Actor The Chubbuck Technique
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ISBN: 9781592400706

ISBN-10: 1592400701

ISBN-13: 9781592400706

Edition: 2004

Authors: Ivana Chubbuck

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The acting coach with star power reveals her cutting-edge performance approach, which has launched some of the most successful careers in Hollywood. 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 Monsters Ball), The Power of the Actorgives 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 todays hottest talents, the Chubbuck Technique is the first choicethe new acting technique for the twenty-first century. Taking…

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List price: $27.50
Copyright year: 2004
Publisher: Penguin Group (USA) Incorporated
Publication date: 9/23/2004
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 400
Size: 6.25" wide x 9.50" long x 1.25" tall
Weight: 1.430
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