What to Read After Acting
Readers who loved Acting by Richard Boleslavsky keep reaching for these 24 books. This list is built from where Acting is read alongside other books across reader co-reads and book lists. The more independent sources agree on a title, the higher it ranks.
Books to read after Acting
An Actor Prepares
Sanford Meisner on acting
Respect for Acting
True and False
Audition
The power of the actor
A Practical handbook for the actor
To the Actor
Thinking like a director
Actions
Actor and the Target
Freeing the Natural Voice
The art of acting
A director prepares
On directing
Acting for the camera
Three Uses of the Knife
How to Stop Acting
Impro
The intent to live
Backwards and forwards
A challenge for the actor
Lobby hero
An actor's handbook