An Actor Prepares
by Constantin Stanislavski
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Recommended by 1 source and appears in Acting and Nonfiction.
An Actor Prepares is the most famous acting training book ever to have been written and the work of Stanislavski has inspired generations of actors and trainers. This translation was the first to introduce Stanislavski's 'system' to the English speaking world and has stood the test of time in acting classes to this day. Stanislavski here deals with...
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Recommended by 1 source and appears in Acting and Nonfiction.
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John Leguizamo
“These 6 books on acting are of upmost importance to read if you want to be a gr8 actor! I pass these on to any actor I care about! Study study! Learn from the masters! There are no short cuts or magic! Get a technique!”
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