[NEohioPAL]Cleveland Public Library: Audition Tips

[Donald Boozer]

This week's posting from the Cleveland Public Library
highlights books in the Literature Department
that provides tips for that next audition.
The library is located in downtown
Cleveland, at East Sixth Street and Superior Avenue.
Click on the link provided to access the library=92s catalog
to reserve any of these titles. For more information,
visit our location, call 216-623-2881,
or email us at =93literature <at> cpl.org.=94


Winning Auditions: 101 Strategies for Actors.
Mark Brandon.
(PN2071.A92 B73 2005)
http://www.cpl.org/cgi-bin/lookup.pl?isbn=3D0879103167
(Link includes cover art and a summary)
"This book isn't about methods. It's not another how-to book. [This] =
is
a revelation: a shared collection of actors' trade secrets -- tricks =
of the
trade divulged by professionals in an experimental workshop that last=
ed
nearly a year." -- from the back cover

The Complete Professional Audition:
  A Commonsense Guide to Auditioning
  for Musicals and Plays.
Darren Cohen, with Michael Perilstein.
(PN2080.C644 2005)
http://www.cpl.org/cgi-bin/lookup.pl?isbn=3D0823076830
(Link includes a summary and table of contents)
"This one-of-a-kind guidebook gives young actors the edge in
BOTH musical theater and straight play auditions, beginning
with that daunting first step: finding the perfect music or monologue=
."
-- from the back cover

Casting Directors' Secrets: Inside Tips for Successful Auditions.
Ginger Howard.
(PN2071.A92 H69 2000)
http://www.cpl.org/cgi-bin/lookup.pl?isbn=3D1581150725
(Link includes table of contents)
"[The author] takes actors behind the scenes  to hear what working
casting directors have to say about preparing for and performing=20
first-rate auditions." -- from the back cover

Remember, books highlighted here can be borrowed through any CLEVNET =
library with the touch of a button. Whether you're from Cleveland, Hu=
dson, Kirtland, or Twinsburg, just place a hold through the link prov=
ided and choose your library as the pickup location.

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Donald Boozer, Literature Department
Cleveland Public Library
325 Superior Avenue, Cleveland, OH 44114
donald.boozer at cpl.org
216-623-2881 / 216-623-7050 (fax)
http://www.cpl.org