Mastering Shakespeare: An Acting Class in Seven Scenes

About this book

How does a Shakespearean actor achieve both genuine passion and absolute clarity? Written in the form of a play and set in an acting studio Mastering Shakespeare imagines a veteran acting instructor and sixteen students grappling with the answer to that question and more. Featuring in-depth explorations of speeches from more than thirty of Shakespeares plays Scott Kaisers insightful book presents specific acting challenges and provides practical solutions in a uniquely entertaining format.