Longwell, Dennis
Sanford Meisner on Acting
- ISBN 13:
- 9780394750590
- author:
- Longwell, Dennis
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Vintage Books
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 1990
- Pages:
- 272
- Dimensions:
- 20.35 x 13.23 x 1.45 centimetres
- Genre:
- Acting techniques
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 6 working days
Description
Sanford Meisner on Acting follows the progress of an acting class over a period of 15 months, from basic exercises to polished scenes from contemporary American plays. Written in collaboration with Dennis Longwell, this book offers valuable insights into Meisner's approach to acting, which emphasizes empathy, emotional connection, and technical mastery. Through the pages of this book, Meisner's teaching methods are revealed, as he guides his students through a range of exercises and scenes designed to provoke emotion, laughter, and growth. With an introduction by Sydney Pollack, who worked with Meisner for five years, this book provides a unique glimpse into the world of acting and the work of one of its most respected teachers. For actors and anyone interested in the craft, Sanford Meisner on Acting is a valuable resource that offers practical advice and inspiration.
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