<P style="MARGIN: 0px; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto" soNormal><B>This edition marks the 40<SUP>th</SUP> Anniversary of</B><B>this classic and comprehensive introduction to acting. With this new edition, Benedetti continues to provide wide-ranging insight into the techniques and demands of acting today.</B> Centered on the concept of action, <I>The Actor at Work</I> covers all the major skills of the actor, including voice, speech, movement, analysis and role-playing. Using many ideas from contemporary psychology and various physical and spiritual disciplines, this text helps the reader uncover and develop the actors within themselves, as it encourages self-discovery through participatory activities and exercises.</P>