An Actoras Primer: S.T.A.G.E. is written to act as a road map for the beginning actor, as well as the seasoned actor, to be aa simple approach to acting.a In it I have broken down the approach in five steps, or chapters, S.T.A.G.E. aSa stands for Sourcea]the script, or the improvisation. aTa stands for Type-ical Attitudes the actor creates. aAa stands for Actiona]what the actor chooses to do to get what he wants. aGa stands for Goala]the desired state of being successful in having what YOU want. aEa stands for Essencea]the sense of BEING the character acting on the stage or in the film. This book is written for the student actor who is studying his craft, and for the seasoned actor. It is a simple approach of creating a living, breathing character for the stage, films or TV, who is exciting to watch.