The Other Way: An Alternative Approach to Acting and Directing(Applause Books). Marowitz examines every aspect of contemporary theatre practice including auditions, first-readings, the rehearsal process, classical techniques and performance art. He delves beyond sub-text, probing the labyrinth that exists beneath conventional psychology. Marowitz comes up with a tantalizing new brew of ideas with which actors and directors can ply their craft into the new millennium. |
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Page 114
... object is present , he then learns to recreate these reactions and responses when the object is not present . " But the sense of the real object is never exactly the same as the imaginary one . The impression of the object may change ...
... object is present , he then learns to recreate these reactions and responses when the object is not present . " But the sense of the real object is never exactly the same as the imaginary one . The impression of the object may change ...
Page 115
... object and not its imaginary substitute . In the theatre , the actor's senses are sharpened not by reflection but by being challenged by other actors exercising their senses . Someone throws you an object which you have to catch ; a ...
... object and not its imaginary substitute . In the theatre , the actor's senses are sharpened not by reflection but by being challenged by other actors exercising their senses . Someone throws you an object which you have to catch ; a ...
Page 145
... object that bit more remote . " For the past few weeks , you have been sharing rhythms with your fellow - actors . Together you have constructed a pattern of give - and- take which is now virtually fixed . But in a little while , a new ...
... object that bit more remote . " For the past few weeks , you have been sharing rhythms with your fellow - actors . Together you have constructed a pattern of give - and- take which is now virtually fixed . But in a little while , a new ...
Contents
AUTHORS PREFACE | 1 |
FROM SUBTEXT TO URTEXT | 2 |
THE ART OF PROVOCATION | 3 |
Copyright | |
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