An Actor Prepares

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An Actor Prepares is a foundational acting manual by Konstantin Stanislavski that outlines his influential system for training and preparing actors for realistic performance.

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instanceOf acting manual
book
aimsTo train actors for realistic performance
author Konstantin Stanislavski NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin Soviet Union
describesConcept communion
concentration
emotional memory
given circumstances
magic if NERFINISHED
relaxation of muscles
tempo-rhythm
through line of action
units and objectives
educationalLevel professional acting training
field performing arts
theatre
focusesOn inner life of the actor
psychological preparation
followedBy Building a Character NERFINISHED
Creating a Role NERFINISHED
genre acting theory
non-fiction
theatre studies
hasInfluentialStatus foundational text in acting theory
hasTranslation English
influenced 20th-century acting pedagogy
method acting
inPublicationType print
mainCharacter Kostya NERFINISHED
Tortsov NERFINISHED
narrativeForm fictional diary
notableTranslator Elizabeth Reynolds Hapgood NERFINISHED
originalLanguage Russian
originalTitle Работа актёра над собой NERFINISHED
partOf Stanislavski's acting trilogy NERFINISHED
publicationYear 1936
structure series of lessons
subject Stanislavski system
actor training
method acting foundations
psychological realism
realistic acting
title An Actor Prepares NERFINISHED
usedAs acting school textbook

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Konstantin Stanislavski notableWork An Actor Prepares
Stanislavski system documentedIn An Actor Prepares