Lessons for the Professional Actor
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Lessons for the Professional Actor is a seminal acting manual by Russian-American actor and teacher Michael Chekhov, outlining his influential psycho-physical approach to performance.
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| Lessons for the Professional Actor canonical | 1 |
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| instanceOf |
acting manual
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book ⓘ |
| author | Michael Chekhov NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| describes | Michael Chekhov acting technique NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
actor training
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characterization ⓘ ensemble work ⓘ imagination in acting ⓘ psycho-physical approach to acting ⓘ psychological gesture ⓘ stage presence ⓘ |
| genre |
educational literature
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non-fiction ⓘ |
| hasInfluenced |
contemporary acting pedagogy
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methodologies in actor training ⓘ |
| intendedAudience |
acting students
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acting teachers ⓘ professional actors ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mediaType | print ⓘ |
| notableFor |
influence on 20th-century acting theory
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systematic presentation of Chekhov’s psycho-physical method ⓘ |
| relatedConcept |
imaginative acting
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psycho-physical acting ⓘ psychological gesture ⓘ |
| relatedWork | To the Actor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subject |
acting
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performance ⓘ theatre ⓘ |
| teaches |
development of character through gesture
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integration of body and psychology in acting ⓘ use of atmosphere and ensemble dynamics ⓘ use of imagination in performance ⓘ |
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