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| Additional Physical Format: | Online version: Chekhov, Michael, 1891-1955. To the actor. New York, Harper [c1953] (OCoLC)573913257 |
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| Document Type: | Book |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Michael Chekhov |
| OCLC Number: | 331650 |
| Description: | 201 p. illus. 22 cm. |
| Contents: | 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 -- Examples for improvisation. |
| Responsibility: | Drawings by Nicolai Remisoff. |
Abstract:
This handbook for professional and amateur actors and directors provides simple and practical methods to train actors to quickly and effectively call up emotion, develop characters, and strengthen awareness.
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