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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... movements , for example . It is called " Taylorism ” and is like the system of the Ford assembly line : one person does a movement to accomplish part of a task , then another picks it up from there , etc. Movement based on this sys- tem ...
... movements , for example . It is called " Taylorism ” and is like the system of the Ford assembly line : one person does a movement to accomplish part of a task , then another picks it up from there , etc. Movement based on this sys- tem ...
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... movement . " Being on this side of the chart , this means inner movement . Twenty- five— “ Theatrical personality and scenic sympathy ( tak- ing away the bad things that make bad personalities ) ; " Twenty - six- " Ethical discipline ...
... movement . " Being on this side of the chart , this means inner movement . Twenty- five— “ Theatrical personality and scenic sympathy ( tak- ing away the bad things that make bad personalities ) ; " Twenty - six- " Ethical discipline ...
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... movement other than slouching around . We may even start to get some plays written in which we can use such interesting movement . { Thirty - six . " Fencing . " What has that to do with acting ? Well , when I was a kid in the Civic ...
... movement other than slouching around . We may even start to get some plays written in which we can use such interesting movement . { Thirty - six . " Fencing . " What has that to do with acting ? Well , when I was a kid in the Civic ...
Contents
The Method Itself | 23 |
Some Attitudes toward the Method | 51 |
Method Fetishes | 67 |
Copyright | |
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