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  • Published: 2 October 1984
  • ISBN: 9780140466607
  • Imprint: Penguin
  • Format: Paperback
  • Pages: 112
  • RRP: $32.99

The Stanislavski System

The Professional Training of an Actor; Second Revised Edition





Practical tips, techniques, and exercises to help you become a better actor

This essential guide to the Stanislavski method has long been a favorite among acting students and teachers. This updated edition includes a revised section on the subtext of a role, along with detailed explanations of all the methods that actors in training have found indispensable for decades, including:

• Emotional memory
• Physical actions on stage
• Imagination
• Concentration of attention
• Tempo-rhythm
• Building a character

Designed to create better actors, this guide will put individuals in touch with themselves and increase personal sensitivity.

  • Published: 2 October 1984
  • ISBN: 9780140466607
  • Imprint: Penguin
  • Format: Paperback
  • Pages: 112
  • RRP: $32.99