Acting Action: A Primer for Actors - Paperback

by Hugh O'Gorman (Author)

Acting Action provides a foundation for how to get started and build the core of a performance. More precisely, it provides a practical guide for actors, directors, and teachers in the technique of playing action, addressing a void in the world of actor training by illuminating what exactly to do in the moment-to-moment act of acting.

Author Biography

Hugh O'Gorman is an actor, director, teaching artist, and co-executive director of the National Alliance of Acting Teachers. Since 2002, he has been the head of acting at California State University, Long Beach. His acting credits include Broadway, Off-Broadway, and over a dozen of the nation's most respected regional theaters. His many television credits include AMC's Emmy Award-winning show Remember WENN (SAG Award nomination) and HBO's John Adams. O'Gorman is the author of The Keys to Acting.