{"product_id":"on-the-technique-of-acting","title":"On the Technique of Acting","description":"\u003ctable align=\"center\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"2\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"productDetailSmallElements\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrief Description\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tRev. ed. of: To the actor. 1st Barnes \u0026amp; Noble Books ed. 1985.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eJacket Description\/Back\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe most authoritive, authentic text of a classic guide to acting\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn the four decades since its first publication, Michael Chekhov's \u003cem\u003eTo the Actor \u003c\/em\u003ehas become a standard text for students of the theater. But \u003cem\u003eTo the Actor \u003c\/em\u003eis a shortened, heavily modified version of the great director\/actor\/teacher's original manuscript, and \u003cem\u003eOn the Technique of Acting \u003c\/em\u003eis the first and only book ever to incorporate the complete text of that brilliant manuscript. Scholars and teachers of Chekhov's technique have hailed \u003cem\u003eOn the Technique of Acting \u003c\/em\u003eas the clearest, most accurate presentation of the principles he taught Yul Brynner, Gregory Peck, Marilyn Monroe, Anthony Quinn, Beatrice Straight, and Mala Powers, among others.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis new, definitive edition of Chekhov's masterful work clarifies the principles outlined in \u003cem\u003eTo the Actor \u003c\/em\u003econcerning the pivotal role of the imagination in actors' understanding of themselves and the roles they play. \u003cem\u003eOn the Technique of Acting \u003c\/em\u003ealso expands on Chekhov's previously published work with many unique features, including: \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThirty additional exercises\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA chapter devoted to screen acting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMore thorough explanations of the Psychological Gesture, inner tempo vs. outer tempo, and other key concepts of Chekhov's approach\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor actors, directors, and anyone interested in the theater, \u003cem\u003eOn teh Technique of Acting \u003c\/em\u003eis an essential handbook.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMarc Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tRev. ed. of: To the actor. 1st Barnes \u0026amp; Noble Books ed. 1985.;Includes index.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrief Description\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tIn the four decades since its first publication, Michael Chekhov's To the Actor has become a standard text for students of the theater. This new, definitive version of his master work clarifies the principles Chekhov taught Yul Brynner, Gregory Peck, Marilyn Monroe, and Anthony Quinn, among others. Line drawings.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher Marketing\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe most authoritative, authentic text of a classic guide to acting\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn the four decades since its first publication, Michael Chekhov's \u003cem\u003eTo the Actor \u003c\/em\u003ehas become a standard text for students of the theater. But \u003cem\u003eTo the Actor \u003c\/em\u003eis a shortened, heavily modified version of the great director\/actor\/teacher's original manuscript, and \u003cem\u003eOn the Technique of Acting \u003c\/em\u003eis the first and only book ever to incorporate the complete text of that brilliant manuscript. Scholars and teachers of Chekhov's technique have hailed \u003cem\u003eOn the Technique of Acting \u003c\/em\u003eas the clearest, most accurate presentation of the principles he taught Yul Brynner, Gregory Peck, Marilyn Monroe, Anthony Quinn, Beatrice Straight, and Mala Powers, among others.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis new, definitive edition of Chekhov's masterful work clarifies the principles outlined in \u003cem\u003eTo the Actor \u003c\/em\u003econcerning the pivotal role of the imagination in actors' understanding of themselves and the roles they play. \u003cem\u003eOn the Technique of Acting \u003c\/em\u003ealso expands on Chekhov's previously published work with many unique features, including: \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n Thirty additional exercisesA chapter devoted to screen actingMore thorough explanations of the Psychological Gesture, inner tempo vs. outer tempo, and other key concepts of Chekhov's approach\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor actors, directors, and anyone interested in the theater, \u003cem\u003eOn the Technique of Acting \u003c\/em\u003eis an essential handbook.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Chekhov, Michael\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Harper Paperbacks\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePub Date:\u003c\/b\u003e 1993-11-01\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBISAC:\u003c\/b\u003e Performing Arts \/ Acting \u0026amp; Auditioning|Art \/ Performance|Education \/ Teaching \/ Subjects - Arts \u0026amp; Humanities|Education \/ History|Education \/ Arts in Education|Art \/ Subjects \u0026amp; Themes \/ General|Art \/ History \/ General|Art \/ Techniques \/ Drawing - General|Education \/ Professional Development|Performing Arts \/ Theater \/ Playwriting|Performing Arts \/ Reference|Performing Arts \/ Theater \/ Direction \u0026amp; Production|Performing Arts \/ Theater \/ History \u0026amp; Criticism|Performing Arts \/ Film \/ Guides \u0026amp; Reviews\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSubjects:\u003c\/b\u003e Acting|Study and teaching\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.35 lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780062730374\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eASIN:\u003c\/b\u003e -\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSKU:\u003c\/b\u003e SP-9780062730374\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Harper Paperbacks","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53033746497817,"sku":"SP-9780062730374","price":27.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0913\/0380\/5209\/files\/9780062730374_spiral.png?v=1787289629","url":"https:\/\/westbindery.com\/products\/on-the-technique-of-acting","provider":"West Bindery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}