{"product_id":"musical-theatre-acting-a-practical-guide-9781493077427","title":"Musical Theatre Acting: A Practical Guide","description":"\u003ci\u003e\"Musical Theatre Acting\u003c\/i\u003e is a practical and handy resource to supplement classes and to peruse on one's own, even in the waiting room before an audition.\" \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e- Booklist\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eMusical theatre performers are akin to Olympic athletes. They need finely tuned minds, bodies, and spirits to perform at a high level, in some cases up to eight times a week. JV Mercanti has trained countless emerging performers in Pace University's acclaimed Musical Theatre program. His teachings take readers through a journey of mind, body, and spirit as a way of engaging the full self when it comes to creating a performance. His extensive knowledge covers everything from script analysis and character research to auditions and rehearsals. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eMusical Theatre Acting: A Practical Guide\u003c\/i\u003e serves as a guide to the musical theatre artist, student, or professional who needs a refresher on how to hone and sharpen their skills while honoring their interpretation of the material. This is a short and accessible roadmap for the performer who knows that success in musical theatre means being part of storytelling that is wholistic and incredible.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=AUTH-12135358\"\u003eJv Mercanti\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Applause Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/05\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 192\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.52lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.02h x 5.11w x 0.48d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781493077427\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1493077422\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBISAC Categories:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-PER\"\u003ePerforming Arts\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-PER013000\"\u003eTheater | Broadway \u0026amp; Musicals\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-PER\"\u003ePerforming Arts\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-PER011040\"\u003eTheater | Stagecraft \u0026amp; Scenography\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-PER\"\u003ePerforming Arts\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-PER001000\"\u003eActing \u0026amp; Auditioning\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eJV Mercanti \u003c\/b\u003eis a tenured associate professor in Pace University's Musical Theatre BFA program. He has worked as a casting director for the Broadway revivals of \u003ci\u003eCyrano de Bergerac\u003c\/i\u003e (starring Kevin Kline and Jennifer Garner) and \u003ci\u003eRomeo \u0026amp; Juliet\u003c\/i\u003e (starring Orlando Bloom and Condola Rashad); as the associate director on the 2022 Emmy-winning TV production of \u003ci\u003eJesus Christ Superstar Live\u003c\/i\u003e; and as the associate director on the Britney Spears jukebox musical \u003ci\u003eOnce Upon a One More Time\u003c\/i\u003e. He is also editor of the monologue series \"In Performance,\" published by Applause Books.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Applause Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48109842333933,"sku":"9781493077427","price":29.93,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0550\/8097\/6621\/files\/img_4e2828da-83cd-48ed-83d1-0bdeabc0ee22.jpg?v=1747614363","url":"https:\/\/sureshotbooks.com\/products\/musical-theatre-acting-a-practical-guide-9781493077427","provider":"SureShot Books Publishing LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}