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To the Actor|Michael Chekhov
To the Actor : On the Technique of Acting
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Overview

How does an actor learn to:
* Call up emotion?
* Develop a character?
* Strengthen awareness?
These are essential techniques for every actor, and Michael Chekhov's classic work To the Actor explains, clearly and concisely, how to develop them. Chekhov's simple and practical method - successfully used by professional actors all over the world - trains the actor's imagination and body to fulfil its potential.
This handbook for actors (and directors) has been revised and expanded by Mala Powers. It includes: a previously unpublished chapter on 'Psychological Gesture', translated into English by the celebrated director Andrei Malaev - Babel; a new biographical overview by Mala Powers; and a foreword by Simon Callow.

Details

  • ISBN-13: 9780415258760
  • ISBN-10: 0415258766
  • Publisher: Routledge
  • Publish Date: May 2002
  • Dimensions: 8.14 x 5 x 0.85 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 0.71 pounds
  • Page Count: 288

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