In this groundbreaking book noted director and educator William Wesbrooks provides an exciting and eminently practical approach for singers and actors who want to think about their work in a way that brings them a greater sense of vitality freedom and empowerment.THDrawing upon his years of experience and a keen psychological insight Wesbrooks utilizes our inherent attraction to storytelling. He presents an exciting process that allows you as a performer to extract from the dramatic circumstances of stories everything you need to bring the characters you play and the songs you sing to a place of vibrant realization. His approach will inspire you to trust in yourself and your own ability as you use your mind body and spirit so as to begin living inside your stories in a way that brings them to life for yourself as well as your audience.THThe process is simple in its structure yet profound in its impact. EDramatic CircumstancesE will prove an invaluable resource for actors singers teachers directors and anyone else who knows and believes in the power of stories to inform and touch the lives of those who tell and hear them.