This book is an exceptional tool, not just for actors, but for the teachers of acting, voice, speech, and movement...the poetry selections are unique and exciting and Deborah’s introduction is worth the price of admission.
— Crystal Dickinson, Actor/Teacher
Deborah’s book is thrilling... her personal connection to poetry and acting is palpable, alive, and uplifting.
— Carol Rosenfeld, Uta Hagen Institute, Master Teacher
 
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POETRY FOR THE ACTOR: A GUIDE TO DEEPER TRUTH

Smith & Kraus Publishers, December 2020

Also Available at The Drama Bookshop in midtown Manhattan!

 
Deborah Hedwall illustrates the connection between poetry and playing, just as she does in her acting, which is poetry.
— Harris Yulin, Actor/Director