TY  - BOOK
AU  - Meisner,Sanford
AU  - Longwell,Dennis
TI  - Sanford Meisner on acting
SN  - 0394750594
AV  - PN 2061 M515s 1987
U1  - 792/.028 
PY  - 1987///
CY  - New York
PB  - Vintage Books
KW  - Acting
KW  - Actuación teatral
N1  - "A Vintage original"--T.p. verso; Introduction by Sydney Pollack
Setting the scene: Duse's blush
Building a foundation: the reality of doing
The pinch and the ouch
The knock on the door
Beyond repetition
Preparation: "In the harem of my head"
Improvisation
More on preparation: "Quick as a flame"
The magic "as if" : particularization
"Making the part your own"
Some thoughts on actors and on acting
Final scenes: "Instead of 'merely' the truth"
"Spring Awakening" by Frank Wedekind
"A Palm Tree in a Rose Garden" by Meade Roberts
"Golden Boy" by Clifford Odets
"The Seagull" by Anton Chekov
"Summer and Smoke" by Tennessee Williams
N2  - Taking readers step-by-step through the most basic acting exercises to critiques of performances in scenes from contemporary American plays, this volume follows a class of eight at the Neighborhood Playhouse, where Meisner has taught for fifty years
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