Basic on Stage Survival Guide for Amateur Actors
By Lee Mueller
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A revised edition of the amateur actors must-have guidebook! Here are helpful tips, tricks, and trivia for any novice actor or anyone wanting to set foot on the theatrical stage for the first time. What to expect at an audition for a play. What are directors looking for in an actor and what are they trying to avoid? How does the rehearsal process work? How do you know where to walk and stand on the stage? Where are upstage and downstage? Is Stage right my right or the audience's right? How do you memorize all of these lines? This improved book will help guide you through those questions and more in a very concise and humorous manner. Plus 14 secret rules of the stage. You'll be writing down your blocking and highlighting your dialogue in no time!
Lee Mueller
Lee Anians-Mueller was born in St. Louis, Missouri. For thirty years he has been involved in the performing arts, from acting to directing, and most notably as a playwright.Starting on stage as an actor in High School, through college, and onto Community theatre. Lee even made it to the silver screen as a sewer dweller in Escape From New YorkLee spent many years in the trenches of the St. Louis Comedy club circuit in comedy sketch/improv groups: The Way Off-Broadway Players The Bottom Line, and Wit's End; - as a performer and writer. It wasn't long before the world of acting in plays and writing comedy sketches merged and he began writing plays for fun.His first one-act play, In Between Days; was selected to be produced during a national writers conference at local Missouri College. His second one-act, The Favor was chosen as a finalist in a short play competition by Pamoja Players in St. Louis.For the past 15 years, Lee has specialized in comedy murder mystery plays that have been produced all over the world. In 2007 his play Murder Me Alway spent a month on the stage of the Laugh Factory in New York - so technically Lee likes to say one of his scripts played Off-Broadway.His play Death Of A Doornail won Best Original Comedy" at the 27th Annual Arty Awards in Fairfield California.His 12-minute short play The Thing That Happened was featured at SKits in Dramanon Hyderabad, India, and won Best Original Play.
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