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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Page 24
... simply going to read the chart and try to explain the content for you as I understand it for the purpose of making my points later on . I don't want anyone hearing these talks to go out and say they studied the Method with Bobby Lewis ...
... simply going to read the chart and try to explain the content for you as I understand it for the purpose of making my points later on . I don't want anyone hearing these talks to go out and say they studied the Method with Bobby Lewis ...
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... simply an attempt to put down in some or- ganized form what good actors are doing when they are acting well . You may say , " That's an impossible task in a performing art ; how can you codify it ? " Well , Garcia did it with that vocal ...
... simply an attempt to put down in some or- ganized form what good actors are doing when they are acting well . You may say , " That's an impossible task in a performing art ; how can you codify it ? " Well , Garcia did it with that vocal ...
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... simply imitat- ing feeling ; but it was also wrong to call that kind of real , but personally - felt and inartistically expressed acting , truth . I think we ought to be able to reach out for a truth that is not only genuinely felt ...
... simply imitat- ing feeling ; but it was also wrong to call that kind of real , but personally - felt and inartistically expressed acting , truth . I think we ought to be able to reach out for a truth that is not only genuinely felt ...
Contents
The Method Itself | 23 |
Some Attitudes toward the Method | 51 |
Method Fetishes | 67 |
Copyright | |
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