20 Top nonfiction books like The Warner Loughlin Technique: An Acting Revolution by Warner Loughlin

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The Warner Loughlin Technique: An Acting Revolution

By: Warner Loughlin

4.51

Format: None pages, Paperback

For the first time in print, comes the revolutionary acting technique from the premiere acting coac…

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1. Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?

By: Edward Albee

4.06

Format: 272 pages, Paperback

"Twelve times a week," answered Uta Hagen when asked how often she'd like to play Martha in Who's A… read more

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"Honey: I know these people ..."

-Edward Albee, Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?

"You want to dance with me, angel tits?"

-Edward Albee, Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?

"Musical beds is the faculty sport around here."

-Edward Albee, Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?

"George: Who's afraid of Virginia Woolf? Martha: I am, George. I am."

-Edward Albee, Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?

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2. The Actor's Art and Craft: William Esper Teaches the Meisner Technique

By: William Esper , Damon DiMarco

4.48

Format: 304 pages, Paperback

William Esper, one of the leading acting teachers of our time, explains and extends Sanford Meisner… read more

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"Discipline is what separates the artist from the appreciator of art."

-William Esper, The Actor's Art and Craft: William Esper Teaches the Meisner Technique

"Impulses are the most important things we have as artists. Stop judging them. Get out of their way and follow wherever they lead."

-William Esper, The Actor's Art and Craft: William Esper Teaches the Meisner Technique

"Certain words, certain expressions. Things like ‘I love you’ and ‘I hate you.’ They’re big traps for actors. They can tempt you away from the connection you’ve developed with your partner and lead yo…"

-William Esper, The Actor's Art and Craft: William Esper Teaches the Meisner Technique

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3. Letting Go: The Pathway To Surrender

By: David R. Hawkins

4.09

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

The present work describes a simple and effective means by which to let go of the obstacles to Enli… read more

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"The crucial point is: by changing ourselves, we change the world. As we become more loving on the inside, healing occurs on the outside. Much like the rising of the sea level lifts all ships, so the …"

-David R. Hawkins, Letting Go: The Pathway To Surrender

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4. Sanford Meisner on Acting

By: Sanford Meisner , Dennis Longwell , Sydney Pollack

4.20

Format: 250 pages, Paperback

This book, written in collaboration with Dennis Longwell, follows an acting class of eight men and … read more

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  • nonfiction
"The text is your greatest enemy."

-Sanford Meisner, Sanford Meisner on Acting

"The American actor is very lucky... Because so little is asked of him."

-Sanford Meisner, Sanford Meisner on Acting

"... as a convention, you get up and walk to the window to make the audience believe that you're looking out. It's for the audience , not for you! And what it means to you is something emotional [...]…"

-Sanford Meisner, Sanford Meisner on Acting

Cover of Audition: Everything an Actor Needs to Know to Get the Part by Michael Shurtleff

5. Audition: Everything an Actor Needs to Know to Get the Part

By: Michael Shurtleff

4.00

Format: None pages, Paperback

Michael Shurtleff has been casting director for Broadway shows like Chicagoand Becketand for films … read more

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6. Into the Woods: A Five Act Journey Into Story

By: John Yorke

1.50

Format: None pages, Paperback

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7. Oedipus Rex (The Theban Plays, #1)

By: Sophocles , J.E. Thomas , Elizabeth Osborne

4.00

Format: None pages, Paperback

"...what man wins more happiness than just its shape and the ruin when that shape collapses?" Sopho… read more

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8. The Artist's Way

By: Julia Cameron

4.23

Format: None pages, Paperback

The Artist's Wayis the seminal book on the subject of creativity. An international bestseller, mill… read more

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9. Wherever You Go, There You Are: Mindfulness Meditation in Everyday Life

By: Jon Kabat-Zinn

3.50

Format: None pages, Paperback

In this book, the author maps out a simple path for cultivating mindfulness in one's own life. It s… read more

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10. The Hero With a Thousand Faces

By: Joseph Campbell

3.79

Format: 32 pages,

The first popular work to combine the spiritual and psychological insights of modern psychoanalysis… read more

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11. A Challenge For The Actor

By: Uta Hagen

4.42

Format: 718 pages, Hardcover

Theoretically, the actor ought to be more sound in mind and body than other people, since he learns… read more

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12. The Power of the Actor: The Chubbuck Technique -- The 12-Step Acting Technique That Will Take You from Script to a Living, Breathing, Dynamic Character

By: Ivana Chubbuck

3.94

Format: 489 pages,

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13. How to Stop Acting

By: Kevin E. Kline , None

3.61

Format: 8 pages, Paperback

"The Great Guskin" (John Lahr, The New Yorker) shares the approach he uses to help actors land role… read more

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14. Save the Cat!: The Last Book on Screenwriting You'll Ever Need

By: Blake Snyder

3.12

Format: None pages, Paperback

This ultimate insider's guide reveals the secrets that none dare admit, told by a show biz veteran … read more

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15. An Actor Prepares

By: Constantin Stanislavski , Elizabeth Reynolds Hapgood

3.97

Format: 179 pages, Paperback

Stanislavski's simple exercises fire the imagination, and help readers not only discover their own … read more

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16. Respect for Acting

By: Uta Hagen , None

3.20

Format: None pages,

Respect for Acting "This fascinating and detailed book about acting is Miss Hagen's credo, the accu… read more

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17. The War of Art: Break Through the Blocks & Win Your Inner Creative Battles

By: Steven Pressfield , Robert McKee

4.08

Format: None pages,

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18. The Actor's Life: A Survival Guide

By: Jenna Fischer

3.21

Format: 192 pages, Paperback

Jenna Fischer's Hollywood journey began at the age of 22 when she moved to Los Angeles from her hom… read more

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19. The Actor and the Target: New Edition

By: Declan Donnellan

3.94

Format: 264 pages, Paperback

"Acting is a reflex, a mechanism for development and survival. . . . It isn't 'second nature,' it i… read more

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20. The Intent to Live: Achieving Your True Potential as an Actor

By: None

3.69

Format: 384 pages, Paperback

"I call this book The Intent to Live because great actors don't seem to be acting, they seem to be … read more

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Cover of Radical Acceptance: Embracing Your Life With the Heart of a Buddha by Tara Brach

21. Radical Acceptance: Embracing Your Life With the Heart of a Buddha

By: Tara Brach

4.16

Format: 355 pages, Paperback

For many of us, feelings of deficiency are right around the corner. It doesn’t take much--just hear… read more

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"The boundary to what we can accept is the boundary to our freedom."

-Tara Brach, Radical Acceptance: Embracing Your Life With the Heart of a Buddha

"I found myself praying: "May I love and accept myself just as I am."

-Tara Brach, Radical Acceptance: Embracing Your Life With the Heart of a Buddha

"Observing desire without acting on it enlarges our freedom to choose how we live."

-Tara Brach, Radical Acceptance: Embracing Your Life With the Heart of a Buddha

"What would it be like if I could accept life--accept this moment--exactly as it is?"

-Tara Brach, Radical Acceptance: Embracing Your Life With the Heart of a Buddha

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22. How to Stay Married: The Most Insane Love Story Ever Told

By: Harrison Scott Key

4.07

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

From Harrison Scott Key, winner of the Thurber Prize for American Humor, How to Stay Married tells … read more

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"He was "as deep as bro country and possessed all the charm of an unsalted potato."

-Harrison Scott Key, How to Stay Married: The Most Insane Love Story Ever Told

"I play the drums, an instrument that has caused more divorces than any other musical instrument in history, after the banjo."

-Harrison Scott Key, How to Stay Married: The Most Insane Love Story Ever Told

"The memories do not dissolve. They cohere into captivating art films that play endlessly in the International Infidelity Film Festival of my mind."

-Harrison Scott Key, How to Stay Married: The Most Insane Love Story Ever Told

"Coco will be gone in less than two years and Pippi and Ginsburg not long after, and then it'll just be the two of us again and this weird-ass marriage."

-Harrison Scott Key, How to Stay Married: The Most Insane Love Story Ever Told

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23. The Girl Who Came Home

By: Hazel Gaynor

3.92

Format: 362 pages, Kindle Edition

A voyage across the ocean becomes the odyssey of a lifetime for a young Irish woman. . . . Irela… read more

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"Now you look here. All your father ever dreamed of for you was to do something you loved in life. He didn't care about fancy qualifications or fancy clothes or cars, just that you were both happy and…"

-Hazel Gaynor, The Girl Who Came Home

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24. Hunt, Gather, Parent: What Ancient Cultures Can Teach Us About the Lost Art of Raising Happy, Helpful Little Humans

By: Michaeleen Doucleff

4.15

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

When Dr. Michaeleen Doucleff becomes a mother, she examines the studies behind modern parenting gui… read more

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25. The Creative Act: A Way of Being

By: Rick Rubin

4.04

Format: 406 pages, Hardcover

From the legendary music producer, a master at helping people connect with the wellsprings of their… read more

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"Find the sustainable rituals that best support your work."

-Rick Rubin, The Creative Act: A Way of Being

"In terms of priority, inspiration comes first. You come next. The audience comes last."

-Rick Rubin, The Creative Act: A Way of Being

"When it comes to the creative process, patience is accepting that the majority of the work we do is out of our control."

-Rick Rubin, The Creative Act: A Way of Being

"Turning something from an idea into a reality can make it seem smaller. It changes from unearthly to earthly. The imagination has no limits. The physical world does. The work exists in both."

-Rick Rubin, The Creative Act: A Way of Being

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26. Whiskey in a Teacup: What Growing Up in the South Taught Me About Life, Love, and Baking Biscuits

By: Reese Witherspoon

3.61

Format: 380 pages, Kindle Edition

Academy award-winning actress, producer, and entrepreneur Reese Witherspoon invites you into her wo… read more

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"You can be nervous as all get out. Just drink a beer and do it anyway."

-Reese Witherspoon, Whiskey in a Teacup: What Growing Up in the South Taught Me About Life, Love, and Baking Biscuits

"Life isn't about perfection. There is no rule book. Life has many different chapters, and every chapter deserves celebrating."

-Reese Witherspoon, Whiskey in a Teacup: What Growing Up in the South Taught Me About Life, Love, and Baking Biscuits

"Now, this is my little public service announcement: If you get invited to something, it's incumbent upon you to RSVP as soon as possible. A quick “no"

-Reese Witherspoon, Whiskey in a Teacup: What Growing Up in the South Taught Me About Life, Love, and Baking Biscuits

"One historical note that I just love: When the suffragettes were marching, at one point they started wearing red lipstick so they would all be wearing the same bold color and stand in solidarity with…"

-Reese Witherspoon, Whiskey in a Teacup: What Growing Up in the South Taught Me About Life, Love, and Baking Biscuits

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27. A Swim in a Pond in the Rain: In Which Four Russians Give a Master Class on Writing, Reading, and Life

By: George Saunders

4.54

Format: 403 pages, Kindle Edition

For the last twenty years, George Saunders has been teaching a class on the Russian short story to … read more

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"Then do that again, over and over, until I'm pleased."

-George Saunders, A Swim in a Pond in the Rain: In Which Four Russians Give a Master Class on Writing, Reading, and Life

"What transforms an anecdote into a story is escalation. Or, we might say: when escalation is suddenly felt to be occurring, it is a sign that our anecdote is transforming into a story."

-George Saunders, A Swim in a Pond in the Rain: In Which Four Russians Give a Master Class on Writing, Reading, and Life

"There’s a vast underground network for goodness at work in this world—a web of people who’ve put reading at the center of their lives because they know from experience that reading makes them more ex…"

-George Saunders, A Swim in a Pond in the Rain: In Which Four Russians Give a Master Class on Writing, Reading, and Life

"We tend, in discussion, to reduce stories to plot (what happens). We feel, correctly, that something of their meaning resides there. But stories also mean through their internal dynamics—the manner i…"

-George Saunders, A Swim in a Pond in the Rain: In Which Four Russians Give a Master Class on Writing, Reading, and Life

Cover of Creating A Role by Constantin Stanislavski

28. Creating A Role

By: Constantin Stanislavski

4.13

Format: 271 pages, Paperback

Creating a Role is the culmination of Stanislavski's masterful trilogy on the art of acting. An Act… read more

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"In the language of an actor, to know is synonymous with to feel"

-Constantin Stanislavski, Creating A Role

Cover of The Big Picture: The Fight for the Future of Movies by Ben Fritz

29. The Big Picture: The Fight for the Future of Movies

By: Ben Fritz

4.02

Format: 309 pages, Kindle Edition

The stunning metamorphosis of twenty-first-century Hollywood and what lies ahead for the art and co… read more

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30. The Warner Loughlin Technique: An Acting Revolution

By: Warner Loughlin

4.51

Format: None pages, Paperback

For the first time in print, comes the revolutionary acting technique from the premiere acting coac… read more

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Cover of The Actor's Guide to Creating a Character: William Esper Teaches the Meisner Technique by William Esper

31. The Actor's Guide to Creating a Character: William Esper Teaches the Meisner Technique

By: William Esper

4.62

Format: 288 pages, ebook

William Esper, one of the most celebrated acting teachers of our time, takes us through his step-by… read more

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10 Top theatre books like The Warner Loughlin Technique: An Acting Revolution by Warner Loughlin

Transform Your Habits

Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?

Edward Albee

4.06

Transform Your Habits

The Actor's Art and Craft: William Esper Teaches the Meisner Technique

William Esper , Damon DiMarco

4.48

Transform Your Habits

Sanford Meisner on Acting

Sanford Meisner , Dennis Longwell , Sydney Pollack

4.20

Transform Your Habits

Audition: Everything an Actor Needs to Know to Get the Part

Michael Shurtleff

4.00

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12 best-selling philosophy books like Wherever You Go, There You Are: Mindfulness Meditation in Everyday Life by Jon Kabat-Zinn

Transform Your Habits

The Power of Now: A Guide to Spiritual Enlightenment

Eckhart Tolle

4.15

Transform Your Habits

Peace Is Every Step: The Path of Mindfulness in Everyday Life

Dalai Lama XIV , Thich Nhat Hanh , Arnold Kotler

4.31

Transform Your Habits

When Things Fall Apart: Heart Advice for Difficult Times

Pema Chödrön

4.28

Transform Your Habits

Mindfulness in Plain English

Henepola Gunaratana

3.41

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