Stanislavski - The Basics

Informationen zum Autor Rose Whyman is Senior Lecturer in Drama and Theatre Arts at the University of Birmingham. She is the author of The Stanislavski System of Acting: Legacy and Influence in Modern Performance (CUP, 2007). Klappentext Stanislavski: The Basics is an engaging introduction to the life, thought and impact of Konstantin Stanislavski. Regarded by many as a great innovator of twentieth century theatre, this book examines Stanislavski's:life and the context of his writingsmajor works in English translationideas in practical contextsimpact on modern theatreWith further reading throughout, a glossary of terms and a comprehensive chronology, this text makes the ideas and theories of Stanislavski available to an undergraduate audience. Zusammenfassung Stanislavski: The Basics is an engaging introduction to the life, thought and impact of Konstantin Stanislavski. Inhaltsverzeichnis Acknowledgements A Note to Readers 1. Stanislavski’s Life and Context 2. An Actor’s Work: Basic Training 3. An Actor’s Work: Analysis of the Play 4. An Actor’s work: Consolidation and spontaneity 5. An Actor’s work: Embodiment of the role 6. Stanislavski’s Legacy and Influence Chronology Glossary Bibliography Appendix 1: Synopsis of and extract from Tennessee Williams (2009) The Glass Menagerie, London: Penguin, Characters and Scene One pp xv-9 lines 1- 136 Appendix 2: Synopsis of Arthur Miller’s Death of a Salesman, Certain Private Conversations in Two Acts and a Requiem

Product details

• Authors: Rose Whyman, Whyman Rose
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 17.12.2012
• EAN: 9780415492973
• ISBN: 978-0-415-49297-3
• No. of pages: 208
• Series: The basics
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art > Theatre, ballet; Biography: general, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / General, PERFORMING ARTS / Theater / General, PERFORMING ARTS / Acting & Auditioning, Individual actors & performers, Theatre Studies, Individual actors and performers, Acting techniques