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Stanislavsky method |
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Stanislavsky methodor method actingInfluential system of dramatic training developed by the Russian actor, producer, and theoretician Konstantin Stanislavsky. The method was developed over years of trial and error, beginning c. 1898. It requires that an actor use his emotion memory (i.e., his recall of past experiences and emotions) to identify with the character's inner motivation. The technique was developed in reaction to the histrionic acting styles of the 19th century. Noted American practitioners began using the method in the 1920s; they have included Lee Strasberg, Marlon Brando, Dustin Hoffman, and Eli Wallach. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| She taught the System at the Stanislavsky Opera Studio, while trying to promote the Stanislavsky methods at the Maly Theatre. ``It's a very easy part to play,'' Harris says of Dumbledore, adding, ``anyone who would apply the Stanislavsky method to playing a wizard would go berserk. He threw out a lot of the old mime and replaced it with more logical Stanislavsky method. |
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