Theater as life : practical wisdom drawn from great acting teachers, actors & actresses /

Main Author: Marcus, Paul, (Author)
Other Authors: Marcus, Gabriela,
Format: Book
Language:English
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Online Access:http://site.ebrary.com/lib/ucy/Doc?id=11078177
Table of Contents:
  • Theater as life
  • Emotion recollected in tranquility: Lee Strasberg's "method"
  • The miracle of the imagination: Stella Adler
  • The reality of doing: Sanford Meisner
  • Act before you think: the improvisation of Viola Spolin
  • Real living is political: Bertolt Brecht
  • Connecting the body to the head: Tadashi Suzuki
  • The quest for self-transcendence: Jerzy Grotowski's holy actor
  • The jester is the brother to the sage
  • What we can learn from comedians, comic actors & clowns
  • "Deny nothing, invent nothing,accept everything and get on with it":
  • David mamet's practical aesthetics
  • Love art in yourselves, not yourselves in art: Constantin Stanislavski
  • The art of living the "good life": thoughts and musings from the actor's perspective.