Bill Connington is an actor, writer and Alexander Technique teacher. He has devoted his career to helping performers--including Broadway actors, Metropolitan Opera singers, and renowned instrumentalists--manage their art through managing themselves. The former chairman of the board of the American Center for the Alexander Technique, Bill is a lecturer in acting at the Yale School of Drama and has taught performers at NYU's Tisch School of the Arts, the Juilliard School, and the Actors Studio MFA Program. "A clear, detailed, and practical account of how the Alexander Technique can help liberate performers from habitual psychophysical tensions, allowing them to access the deepest and most creative impulses in their work." - Walton Wilson, Chair, Department of Acting, and Head of Voice and Speech, Yale School of Drama"In small, doable steps, Bill guides the actor toward a healthy, creative life as a performer--always with a supportive, encouraging tone and attention to process as opposed to results." - Kim Jessor, faculty, Tisch School of the Arts at the New York University Graduate Acting Program"Bill Connington writes with insight, clarity, and flair about a subject he loves and shares his valuable perspective on the training of actors by exploring the all-important connection between body, mind, and spirit. In a voice both friendly and knowledgeable, Physical Expression on Stage and Screen guides the actor from class to rehearsal to performance." - Jessica Wolf, Assistant Professor, Yale School of Drama; director of "Jessica Wolf's Art of Breathing.""Actors Swear By This Mindful Movement Practice. Here's How You Can Benefit From It, Too"--Huffington Post: http://huff.to/VHrMU1"Yale Drama Teacher Bill Connington Publishes New Book About the Alexander Technique"--Broadwayworld.comhttp://bit.ly/1pZgH8v16 page sample of the book: http://bit.ly/1opCrcZBlog: www.actorsandperformers.com (keyword: Bill Connington)Bill Connington publisher's page: http://bit.ly/1s6obg0www.facebook.com/billconningtonwww.twitter.com/billconnington1Goodreads page: http://bit.ly/1pvmAQ5 (including a blog)www.createabalance.org - website