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Speech & Drama Textbooks
A Guide to Practical Speech TrainingA Guide to Practical Speech Training by Gordon Luck
Buy used from: £24.99
Luck's classic Speech training manual. A book which contains all the basics and very well laid out.
Your Voice and How to Use itYour Voice and How to Use it by Cicely Berry
Buy new: £6.68 / Used from: £2.90
Cicely Berry - need I say more.
Freeing the Natural VoiceFreeing the Natural Voice by Kristin Linklater
Buy used from: £2.05
Linklater book which is very interesting to read - just ignore musical references.
The Theatre: A Concise History (World of Art)The Theatre: A Concise History (World of Art) by Phyllis Hartnoll
Buy new: £5.91 / Used from: £1.34
eXCELLENT HISTORY OF THEATRE FROM BEGINNINGS TO 20TH CENTURY.
The Vocal Arts Workbook and DVD: A Practical Course for Developing the Expressive Range of Your VoiceThe Vocal Arts Workbook and DVD: A Practical Course for Developing the Expressive Range of Your Voice by David Carey
Buy new: £12.91 / Used from: £11.42
A must-buy! Wonderful book of vocal exercises in a tremendous 21st century layout and DVD. The Careys should be praised.
Voice and Speech in the Theatre (Stage and Costume)Voice and Speech in the Theatre (Stage and Costume) by J.Clifford Turner
Buy used from: £2.99
Clifford Turner's classic in an excellent new edition by Malcolm Morrison. (P.S. - Don't waste your money on Morrison's "Clear Speech" book - very simplistic)
The Actor and the TextThe Actor and the Text by Cicely Berry
Buy new: £9.97 / Used from: £6.99
Once again Berry at her best. Where is her Damehood?
Voice and the ActorVoice and the Actor by Cicely Berry
Buy new: £5.74 / Used from: £2.86
This truly is, in my opinion, one of the best books for training the voice - actor or not.
Finding Your Voice: A Complete Voice Training Manual for Actors (Nick Hern Book)Finding Your Voice: A Complete Voice Training Manual for Actors (Nick Hern Book) by Barbara Houseman
Buy new: £7.68 / Used from: £6.42
Very good textbook.
Film, Broadcast & E-media CoachingFilm, Broadcast & E-media Coaching
Buy new: £25.60 / Used from: £25.98
VASTA journal is always well worth the money - well researched and valuable essays.
The Voice in Violence: Essays on Voice and SpeechThe Voice in Violence: Essays on Voice and Speech by Rocco Dal Vera
Buy new: £25.60 / Used from: £15.50
VASTA Journal - priceless information as always.
Voice and Gender: Essays on Voice and SpeechVoice and Gender: Essays on Voice and Speech by Publisher Vasta
Buy used from: £38.80
VASTA are one of the most useful resources for any teacher of speech.
Playing Shakespeare (Performance Books)Playing Shakespeare (Performance Books) by John Barton
Buy used from: £1.46
John Barton - the rest is history.