num_pages: 190
description: A gloomy assessment of the state of British theatre the decline of ensemble playing; lack of training for young actors; novelty replacing substance. It ends with a warning that without attention to stagecraft, British theatre will surely die.
language: English
title: Being an actor
titlecomplete: Being an actor
genres: Biography, Theatre, Autobiography, Drama, Nonfiction, Art, Memoir
ratings_count: 175
publisher: Methuen