{"product_id":"now-act-laurie-lamson-9798999704726","title":"Now Act!: Insight, Advice, and Preparation Processes from Actors, Coaches, and Casting Directors","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBy Actors, For Actors\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNow Act!\u003c\/b\u003e is a unique collection of personal essays with preparation processes and career advice from diverse working actors, acting coaches, casting directors, and other industry pros. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eLike most creatives, actors tend to be lifelong learners who are constantly seeking new insights, tools and techniques. This collection is designed to inspire creativity, while expanding knowledge of the craft and the business today.\u003cp\u003eThere are many valuable acting books that contain insights, techniques, exercises, preparation processes and career advice. \u003cb\u003eNow Act! \u003c\/b\u003eis the first with an inclusive \u003cb\u003e\"many voices under one roof\"\u003c\/b\u003e approach, with contributions from working actors, along with coaches, teachers, casting directors and other industry pros.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTopics include: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eGetting Started \u0026amp; Getting Out of Your Box\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eUnderstanding a Script\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLearning Lines\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCreating a Character\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePerformance Tools \u0026amp; Techniques\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuditioning\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eStage vs. Screen\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTaking Direction\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCreative Collaboration\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSafety on Set \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eHealthy Self-Care\u003cp\u003eOpen to any page for insight and inspiration, acting tools and techniques, and ways to move forward in your career. You won't be alone: a working actor or industry expert will be by your side giving you the help and encouragement you need.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Laurie Lamson\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798999704726\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Jazzymae Media\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/28\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 352\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.04lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.79d","brand":"Laurie Lamson","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47965594321151,"sku":"9798999704726","price":20.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_b59a862e-05fe-421a-a0c9-5b7823340acf.jpg?v=1767281581","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/now-act-laurie-lamson-9798999704726","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}