Stanislavski, Constantin
An Actor Prepares (Bloomsbury Revelations)
- ISBN 13:
- 9781780938431
- author:
- Stanislavski, Constantin
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Bloomsbury Academic
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2013
- Pages:
- 288
- Dimensions:
- 21.2 x 13.8 x 2 cm
- Genre:
- Music, Stage & Screen, Performing Arts, ,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
An Actor Prepares is a foundational text for actors and drama practitioners, offering a comprehensive approach to preparing for a role. Written by Constantin Stanislavski, this influential work has stood the test of time, remaining a cornerstone of acting training to this day.
Stanislavski's system, introduced in this translation, provides a structured framework for actors to explore their characters and emotions. The book delves into key concepts such as the 'magic if' units and objectives, emotion memory, and the super-objective, offering practical tools for rehearsal and performance.
Now available in the Bloomsbury Revelations series, this edition marks the 150th anniversary of Stanislavski's birth, making it an ideal read for actors, directors, and anyone interested in the art of drama.
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