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Page 98
Two: ( still not preferable, for my taste) the kind of per- sonalized feeling which
may be really felt, but is uncon- nected with the source of the material being
interpreted and brings all to the particular level of the actor, which may not always
be ...
Two: ( still not preferable, for my taste) the kind of per- sonalized feeling which
may be really felt, but is uncon- nected with the source of the material being
interpreted and brings all to the particular level of the actor, which may not always
be ...
Page 131
It is just like Shakespeare, who gives you the proper kind of words to say, if you
play it right; he knows, through having been an actor, where you can speak fully
and at length, as well as where you should be too moved to be able to speak ...
It is just like Shakespeare, who gives you the proper kind of words to say, if you
play it right; he knows, through having been an actor, where you can speak fully
and at length, as well as where you should be too moved to be able to speak ...
Page 163
I felt it was wrong to condone the "indicated," unfortunately sometimes effective,
kind of acting people indulge in where they are simply imitating feeling; but it was
also wrong to call that kind of real, but personally-felt and inartistically expressed
...
I felt it was wrong to condone the "indicated," unfortunately sometimes effective,
kind of acting people indulge in where they are simply imitating feeling; but it was
also wrong to call that kind of real, but personally-felt and inartistically expressed
...
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Contents
Background | 3 |
The Method Itself | 23 |
Some Attitudes toward the Method | 51 |
Copyright | |
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| Title | Method--or madness?: With an introd. by Harold Clurman |
| Author | Robert Lewis |
| Publisher | French, 1958 |
| Length | 165 pages |
| Subjects | › Acting Method (Acting) Method acting Performing Arts / Acting & Auditioning Stanislavsky method |
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