Konstantin Stanislavski

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Konstantin Stanislavski was a pioneering Russian theatre director, actor, and theorist best known for developing the influential Stanislavski system of actor training and performance.

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Konstantin Stanislavski canonical 32
Stanislavski system 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf acting teacher
actor
human
theatre director
theatre theorist
writer
birthName Konstantin Sergeyevich Alekseyev
burialPlace Novodevichy Cemetery
citizenship Russian Empire
Soviet Union
coFounded Moscow Art Theatre
coFounderWith Vladimir Nemirovich-Danchenko
countryOfBirth Russian Empire
countryOfDeath Soviet Union
dateOfBirth 1863-01-17
dateOfDeath 1938-08-07
developed Stanislavski system
familyName Alekseyev
father Sergei Vladimirovich Alekseyev
fieldOfWork acting theory
actor training
theatre
genre acting manuals
theatre theory
givenName Konstantin
influenced 20th-century acting pedagogy
Lee Strasberg
Michael Chekhov
Sanford Meisner
Stella Adler
Uta Hagen
method acting
influencedBy Anton Chekhov
Leo Tolstoy
surface form: Lev Tolstoy

Mikhail Shchepkin
Russian realist literature
languageOfWorkOrName Russian
movement realism in theatre
nationality Russian
nativeLanguage Russian
notableFor Stanislavski system
realistic acting techniques
notableProduction The Cherry Orchard (stage production)
surface form: The Cherry Orchard at the Moscow Art Theatre

The Seagull
surface form: The Seagull at the Moscow Art Theatre

Three Sisters
surface form: Three Sisters at the Moscow Art Theatre
notableStudent Michael Chekhov
Vsevolod Meyerhold
Yevgeny Vakhtangov
notableWork An Actor Prepares
Building a Character
Creating a Role
occupation actor
pedagogue
theatre director
theatre theorist
writer
patronymicName Sergei
surface form: Sergeyevich
placeOfBirth Moscow
placeOfDeath Moscow
positionHeld artistic director of the Moscow Art Theatre
religion Russian Orthodox Church
residence Moscow
spouse Maria Lilina
stageName Konstantin Stanislavski self-link
theoryConcept concentration and attention
emotional memory
given circumstances
magic if
physical actions
super-objective
through line of action
units and beats

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Novodevichy Cemetery burialPlaceOf Konstantin Stanislavski
Anton Chekhov influenced Konstantin Stanislavski
The Lower Depths directorOfPremiere Konstantin Stanislavski
Eleonora Duse influenced Konstantin Stanislavski
Group Theatre influencedBy Konstantin Stanislavski
Group Theatre actingApproach Konstantin Stanislavski
this entity surface form: Stanislavski system
Actors Studio influencedBy Konstantin Stanislavski
Konstantin Stanislavski stageName Konstantin Stanislavski self-link
Stella Adler Studio of Acting influencedBy Konstantin Stanislavski
The Seagull directorOfNotableProduction Konstantin Stanislavski
Three Sisters directorOfPremiere Konstantin Stanislavski
Uncle Vanya directorOfPremiere Konstantin Stanislavski
Moscow Art Theatre foundedBy Konstantin Stanislavski
Moscow Art Theatre hasFounder Konstantin Stanislavski
Moscow Art Theatre significantPerson Konstantin Stanislavski
Moscow Art Theatre influencedBy Konstantin Stanislavski
Na dne notableDirectorOfPremiere Konstantin Stanislavski
Vladimir Nemirovich-Danchenko coFounderWith Konstantin Stanislavski
Vladimir Nemirovich-Danchenko collaboratedWith Konstantin Stanislavski
Vladimir Nemirovich-Danchenko influenced Konstantin Stanislavski
Lee Strasberg influencedBy Konstantin Stanislavski
Michael Chekhov influencedBy Konstantin Stanislavski
Uta Hagen influencedBy Konstantin Stanislavski
Eleonora Giulia Amalia Duse influenced Konstantin Stanislavski
Stella Adler influencedBy Konstantin Stanislavski
André Antoine (theatre director) influenced Konstantin Stanislavski
subject surface form: André Antoine
Sanford Meisner influencedBy Konstantin Stanislavski
Meisner technique influencedBy Konstantin Stanislavski
method acting influencedBy Konstantin Stanislavski
L’Oiseau bleu firstPerformanceDirector Konstantin Stanislavski
Stanislavski system creator Konstantin Stanislavski
Group Theatre (New York) influencedBy Konstantin Stanislavski