Method--or Madness?: With an Introd. by Harold Clurman, Volume 10A dynamic, inventive and articulate stage director explores in practical, down-to-cases language "The Method: " what it is and is not; the nonsense, the misconceptions, the myths that have sprung up and flourished around it; its development as a workable theory of stage technique and its application to all types of theatrical production. |
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... inner movement . Twenty- five— “ Theatrical personality and scenic sympathy ( tak- ing away the bad things that make bad personalities ) ; " Twenty - six- " Ethical discipline ( props , makeup , quarrels , etc. ) ; " Twenty - seven ...
... inner movement . Twenty- five— “ Theatrical personality and scenic sympathy ( tak- ing away the bad things that make bad personalities ) ; " Twenty - six- " Ethical discipline ( props , makeup , quarrels , etc. ) ; " Twenty - seven ...
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... inner move- ment ) . It is the knowledge that a certain section , a cer- tain intention is over , that the next one is beginning , and just where that point comes in the part . It doesn't always come where the dialogue seems to indicate ...
... inner move- ment ) . It is the knowledge that a certain section , a cer- tain intention is over , that the next one is beginning , and just where that point comes in the part . It doesn't always come where the dialogue seems to indicate ...
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... inner man . The next subject of the Method often misinterpreted is improvisation . Improvisation , defined simply , means playing a scene in your own words instead of those of the author . There is , in my view , the danger that ...
... inner man . The next subject of the Method often misinterpreted is improvisation . Improvisation , defined simply , means playing a scene in your own words instead of those of the author . There is , in my view , the danger that ...
Contents
The Method Itself | 23 |
Some Attitudes toward the Method | 51 |
Method Fetishes | 67 |
Copyright | |
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