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To the actor / Michael Chekhov ; [foreword by Simon Callow].

Title
  1. To the actor / Michael Chekhov ; [foreword by Simon Callow].
Published by
  1. London ; New York : Routledge, 2002.
Author
  1. Chekhov, Michael, 1891-1955

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Additional authors
  1. Powers, Mala, 1931-2007
  2. Brynner, Yul
  3. Callow, Simon, 1949-
Description
  1. lii, 222 p. : ill.; 20 cm.
Summary
  1. This handbook for professional and amateur actors and directors is designed to train the imagination and body to quickly and effectively call up emotion, develop characters, and strengthen awareness.
Alternative title
  1. To the actor on the technique of acting
Subject
  1. Acting
Contents
  1. The actor's body and psychology -- Imagination and incorporation of images -- Improvisation and ensemble -- The atmosphere and individual feelings -- The psychological gesture -- Character and characterization -- Creative individuality -- Composition of the performance -- Different types of performances -- How to approach the part.
Owning institution
  1. Harvard Library
Note
  1. Previous ed.: New York : Harper & Row, 1953.
  2. Includes index.
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