For the Love of It: The Heart of the Actor [Paperback]

Joy Morris (Author)

Book Description

Publication Date: April 10, 2001

For the Love of It is an inspiring book about acting, about connecting with personal truth which, according to the writer is where true talent lies. Joy Morris devises an inventive approach for actors to explore their own emotional truth by asking them to write their lives in scenes where they play the main character.In For the Love of It, the author gives a detailed overview of the necessary elements to undertake the life of the actor. She does this in a lively and accessible language which makes for enjoyable reading. This is a book for all actors who want to improve their training and discover more about their talent. Learning how to use your unique individuality to create characters and doing it, For the Love of It, is the emphasis and power of this book.

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About the Author

Joy Morris has taught for the last twenty-one years in L.A. and N.Y.C. She has conducted seminars in major cities across the States. Currently, while teaching in L.A., she is working on her second movie and continues to write.

Product Details

• Paperback: 140 pages
• Publisher: iUniverse (April 10, 2001)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 0595150772
• ISBN-13: 978-0595150779
• Product Dimensions: 9.1 x 6.1 x 0.4 inches
• Shipping Weight: 9.1 ounces (View shipping rates and policies)
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #4,045,168 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)