An Actor Prepares

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Edition: Reprint
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 1989-04-28
Publisher(s): Routledge
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Summary

Stanislavski's simple exercises fire the imagination, and help readers not only discover their own conception of reality but how to reproduce it as well.

Author Biography

Constantin Stanislavski (1863-1938), born Constantin Sergeyevich Alexeev, was an actor, director, and the greatest of all acting teachers

Table of Contents

NOTE BY THE TRANSLATOR v
I. THE FIRST TEST
1(11)
II. WHEN ACTING IS AN ART
12(21)
III. ACTION
33(21)
IV. IMAGINATION
54(18)
V. CONCENTRATION OF ATTENTION
72(23)
VI. RELAXATION OF MUSCLES
95(16)
VII. UNITS AND OBJECTIVES
111(16)
VIII. FAITH AND A SENSE OF TRUTH
127(36)
IX. EMOTION MEMORY
163(30)
X. COMMUNION
193(30)
XI. ADAPTATION
223(21)
XII. INNER MOTIVE FORCES
244(8)
XIII. THE UNBROKEN LINE
252(9)
XIV. THE INNER CREATIVE STATE
261(10)
XV. THE SUPER-OBJECTIVE
271(10)
XVI. ON THE THRESHOLD OF THE SUBCONSCIOUS
281

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