Acting

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Acting requires a wide range of skill, from the ability to control your voice to adopting physical attributes. A stage actor will often be required to research a period of history or particular topic to bring a character to life. This collection aims to give an insight into what it is like to be an actor at the National Theatre. Featuring Simon Russell Beale, Zoë Wanamaker, Lesley Manville, Rory Kinnear, Fiona Shaw, Ben Whishaw and Roger Allam.

Recent Episodes
  • Acting In The Cherry Orchard
    Feb 1, 2012 – 5:08
  • Rehearsal overview
    Aug 16, 2012 – 2:36
  • The job of a stage actor
    Jan 31, 2012 – 2:30
  • Fiona Shaw prepares
    Jan 31, 2012 – 10:12
  • The importance of rehearsal
    Jan 31, 2012 – 1:19
  • Working as part of a company
    Jan 31, 2012 – 1:16
  • Improvising during rehearsals
    Jan 31, 2012 – 2:33
  • Keeping a role fresh on stage every night
    Jan 31, 2012 – 2:54
  • Voice work on ‘To be, or not to be…’
    Jan 31, 2012 – 9:42
  • Voice work on ‘O what a noble mind…’
    Jan 31, 2012 – 6:02
  • Text work on blank verse from Much Ado About Nothing
    Jan 31, 2012 – 8:02
  • An actor’s role in a multimedia production
    Jan 31, 2012 – 4:03
  • Text work on prose from Saint Joan
    Jan 31, 2012 – 8:44
  • Devising a multimedia production
    Aug 15, 2012 – 3:30
  • The reinvention of the script
    Jan 31, 2012 – 2:42
  • Acting in the Olivier
    Jan 31, 2012 – 2:02
  • Acting in the Lyttelton
    Jan 31, 2012 – 2:01
  • Acting in the Cottesloe
    Jan 31, 2012 – 1:59
  • An actor's dressing room
    Jan 31, 2012 – 0:48
  • Interview with Rory Kinnear about playing Hamlet
    Jan 31, 2012 – 30:29
Recent Reviews
  • Kylie & girlypops
    I act
    Good advise 😀
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