Turn That Thing Off!

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The book examines the impact of pervasive personal technology on collaboration in actor training, highlighting how distractions from smartphones and social media can hinder essential creative skills. It addresses the importance of connection, empathy, and participation among artists, from students to professionals. By proposing solutions to mitigate these distractions, the work aims to enhance the collaborative impulse necessary for effective performance, ultimately guiding emerging performers to be more engaged and generous in their craft.