To the Actor: On the Technique of Acting
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Rating | : | 4.82 (772 Votes) |
Asin | : | 1614276595 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 220 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2013-07-29 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
2014 Reprint of 1952 Edition. Full facsimile of the original edition, not reproduced with Optical Recognition Software. Illustrated by Nicolai Remisoff.. He brings to the actor far greater insight into himself and the character he is to portray, which enables him to approach any role with new ease and skill. Chekhov was told by Stanislawsky to organize his observations and thoughts and present them to his audience. Chekov has recorded the results of his many years of experimenting, testing and verifying in the professional theater and schools of theater. Preface by Yul Brynner
The intangible becomes tangible in the actor's art This is an outstanding introduction to the technique of Michael Chekhov. The principles listed in this book are invaluable to any actor in training, auditions or in the professional world. With companion texts, such as THE MICHAEL CHEKHOV HANDBOOK & LESSONS FOR THE PROFESSIONAL ACTOR, this book is invaluable in its description of exercises as well as foundation activitie. "Five Stars" according to Carol Vaness. excellent. Amazon Customer said This book is amazing. Went far beyond my expectations. This book is amazing. Went far beyond my expectations. If you are an actor looking to better your craft, read this book!!!