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 101
... artist who studies his material and chooses his ele- ments correctly to create with . And I want to tell you the artist's way of working is very often agonizing and not at all comfortable . The whole , all - too - prevalent idea of the ...
... artist who studies his material and chooses his ele- ments correctly to create with . And I want to tell you the artist's way of working is very often agonizing and not at all comfortable . The whole , all - too - prevalent idea of the ...
Page 102
... artist ! Imagination is the material that artists work with . Truth must not be made into a static , stultifying thing . In art , truth should be the search for truth . SIXTH LECTURE MAY 20 , 1957 ACTORS OR ARTISTS ? 102.
... artist ! Imagination is the material that artists work with . Truth must not be made into a static , stultifying thing . In art , truth should be the search for truth . SIXTH LECTURE MAY 20 , 1957 ACTORS OR ARTISTS ? 102.
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... artist " and it said , " one who professes and practices an art in which conception and execution are governed by imagination and taste . " As far as we are here concerned , in a definition of an artist , I would like to add ( after con ...
... artist " and it said , " one who professes and practices an art in which conception and execution are governed by imagination and taste . " As far as we are here concerned , in a definition of an artist , I would like to add ( after con ...
Contents
The Method Itself | 23 |
Some Attitudes toward the Method | 51 |
Method Fetishes | 67 |
Copyright | |
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