Creating a Role

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"Creating a Role" is a seminal theatre text by Konstantin Stanislavski that outlines his method for developing a character’s inner life and performance on stage.

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instanceOf book
theatre text
author Konstantin Stanislavski NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin Soviet Union
describesConcept emotional truth
given circumstances
inner action
physical actions
superobjective
through line of action
units and beats
emphasizes connection between inner life and physical action
inner justification of actions
organic development of performance
explores process of embodying a character
relationship between actor and role
focusesOn actor’s creative process
developing a character’s inner life
rehearsal process
stage performance
follows Building a Character NERFINISHED
genre acting manual
non-fiction
theatre theory
hasEnglishTitle Creating a Role
hasInfluenced 20th-century acting training
contemporary theatre practice
method acting
intendedAudience acting teachers
actors
directors
isConsidered classic of acting literature
seminal theatre text
originalLanguage Russian
partOf Stanislavski's trilogy on acting NERFINISHED
precedes none
relatedWork An Actor Prepares NERFINISHED
Building a Character NERFINISHED
structure case-study based
rehearsal-centered
subject acting
character development
performance
theatre
usesMethod Stanislavski system

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Konstantin Stanislavski notableWork Creating a Role