Chekhov Theatre Studio in Ridgefield, Connecticut
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The Chekhov Theatre Studio in Ridgefield, Connecticut was an influential acting school and creative laboratory founded by Russian actor and director Michael Chekhov, where he developed and taught his renowned acting technique.
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
acting school
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creative laboratory ⓘ theatre studio ⓘ |
| affiliation | Michael Chekhov acting technique NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithPerson | Michael Chekhov NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| continent | North America ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| creativeFunction |
development of new performance methods
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laboratory for actors ⓘ research in acting technique ⓘ |
| era | 20th century ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
acting
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actor training ⓘ performance ⓘ theatre ⓘ |
| focus |
experimental theatre practice
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integration of body and imagination in acting ⓘ professional actor preparation ⓘ |
| foundedByNationality | Russian ⓘ |
| founder | Michael Chekhov NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCulturalContext |
American theatre tradition
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Russian theatre tradition ⓘ |
| hasFounderOccupation |
actor
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director ⓘ |
| hasStudentActivity |
character development
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improvisation ⓘ movement training ⓘ scene study ⓘ |
| influenced |
20th-century theatre practice
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American actor training ⓘ |
| languageOfInstruction |
English
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Russian ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Connecticut
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New England ⓘ Ridgefield, Connecticut NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Michael Chekhov NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
development of the Michael Chekhov acting technique
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teaching the Michael Chekhov acting technique ⓘ |
| pedagogicalApproach |
ensemble work
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imagination-based acting ⓘ physicalization of inner life ⓘ psychological gesture ⓘ |
| typeOfEducation | conservatory-style training ⓘ |
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