Cantrell, Tom
Acting in British Television
- ISBN 13:
- 9781137470201
- author:
- Cantrell, Tom
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Palgrave
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2017
- Pages:
- 300
- Dimensions:
- 14.8 x 1.7 x 21 cm
- Genre:
- Music, Stage & Screen, Film, ,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
This in-depth exploration of acting processes in British television offers a unique insight into the craft. Through 16 new interviews with celebrated actors, it delves behind the scenes of popular TV programmes to understand how characters are built, sets are worked on and critically acclaimed portrayals are created.
The book examines four diverse genres: soap opera, police and medical drama, comedy, and period drama, providing a rich resource for students and academics studying Television and Film Studies, Theatre, Performance and Acting, as well as those interested in acting and British television.
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