This book is part of the Activity Book Series titles in this series include: English Age 3+; English Age 4+; English Age 5+; English Age 6+; Environment Age 5+; General Awareness Age 4+; Good Habits Age 3+; Maths Age 3+; Maths Age 4+; Maths Age 5+; Maths Age 6+; Science Age 6+ ...

This book is part of the Activity Book Series titles in this series include: English Age 3+; English Age 4+; English Age 5+; English Age 6+; Environment Age 5+; General Awareness Age 4+; Good Habits Age 3+; Maths Age 3+; Maths Age 4+; Maths Age 5+; Maths Age 6+; Science Age 6+ ...

This title features fifty cards with ideas for simple games songs action rhymes & other fun things to do with your baby. It



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30cm 12 smooth surface illuminated globe that features people places & animals. Blue oceans with physical mapping 450 important world places listed. Yellow plastic stand Long/ Lat lines numbered features with leaf let key bordered with country flags ...

Engagement in meaningful activity is an important aspect of human existence regardless of ones cognitive abilities. Even in the later stages of dementia people can still be engaged in activities at a level that allows them to be successful. In fact in these later stages where cognitive abilities may be waning the need for activity becomes greater as cognitive stimulation helps preserve what skills remain. For care staff looking after older people many of whom may have some degree of dementia coming up with ideas for activities of a suitable level to keep their residents engaged & stimulated can be challenging. The Activity Year Book" solves this problem offering week by week themed activities. From Valentines Day quizzes to Bonfire Night word searches it has activities relating to every important date in the calendar & also encourages reminiscence & discussion around these events. This book will be invaluable to care staff looking for a simple way of improving the lives of their residents week by week all year round." ...

Old ailing Elizabeth I is on the throne
- but a rebellion to overthrow her is being plotted by the dashing Earl of Essex. One of
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Stanislavskys now famous book is a contribution to the Theatre & its students all over the world." Sir John Gielgud An Actor Prepares is the most famous acting training book ever to have been written & the work of Stanislavski has inspired generations of actors & trainers. This edition now reprinted with a new cover & more accessible price has stood the test of time in acting classes all over the world & was the original English language translation. A classic text for every actors library. Stanislavski deals with the inward preparation an actor must undergo in order to explore a role to the full. He introduces the concepts of the magic of units & objectives of emotion memory of the super-objective & many more now famous rehearsal aids. An inspirational book presented in a drama class structure to ignite powerful performances. " An Actor must work all his life cultivate his mind train his talents systematically develop his character; he may never despair & never relinquish this main pupose
- to love his art with all his strength & love it unselfishly." Constantin Stanislavski"
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An Actor Prepares is the most famous acting training book ever to have been written & the work of Stanislavski has inspired generations of actors & trainers. This translation was the first to introduce Stanislavski's 'system' to the English speaking world & has stood the test of time in acting classes to this day. Stanislavski here deals with the inward preparation an actor must undergo in order to explore a role to the full. He introduces the concepts of the 'magic if' units & objectives of emotion memory of the super-objective & many more now famous rehearsal aids. Now available in the Bloomsbury Revelations series to mark the 150th anniversary of Stanislavski's birth this is an essential read for actors directors & anyone interested in the art of drama. ...

Actor Training expands on Alison Hodges highly-acclaimed & best-selling Twentieth Century Actor Training. This exciting second edition radically updates the original book making it even more valuable for any student of the history & practice of actor training. The bibliography is brought right up to date & many chapters are revised. In addition eight more practitioners are included
- & forty more photographs
- to create a stunningly comprehensive study. The practitioners included are: Stella Adler; Eugenio Barba; Augusto Boal; Anne Bogart; Bertolt Brecht; Peter Brook; Michael Chekhov; Joseph Chaikin; Jacques Copeau; Philippe Gaulier; Jerzy Grotowski; Maria Knebel; Jacques Lecoq; Joan Littlewood; Sanford Meisner; Vsevolod Meyerhold; Ariane Mnouchkine; Monika Pagneux; Michel Saint-Denis; Wlodzimierz Staniewski; Konstantin Stanislavsky; Lee Strasberg The historical cultural & political context of each practitioners work is clearly set out by leading experts & accompanied by an incisive & enlightening analysis of the main principles of their training practical exercises & key productions. This book is an invaluable introduction to the principles & practice of actor training & its role in shaping modern theatre.

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I have felt there was nothing for me to do except to devote my labour & energy almost exclusively to the study of Creative Nature...I have acquired a sum of experience in the course of long years of work & this is what I have sought to share with you." (Stanislavski) Here in concise form is what Stanislavski said about acting alphabetically arranged to aid students professionals & lay people interested in the stage craft. These collected short statements on a variety of subjects cannot replace the full expression of Stanislavski's ideas & discoveries in his other books but they will serve to refresh the reader's memory & pinpoint what Stanislavski has to offer enquiring minds both in & out of the theatre." ...