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Michael Chekhov / Franc Chamberlain.
| Author/creator | Chamberlain, Franc |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | London ; New York : Routledge, 2004. |
| Description | xii, 152 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Publisher description |
| Subjects |
| Series | Routledge performance practitioners Routledge performance practitioners. ^A565915 |
| Contents | Biography and Context -- Childhood -- Chekhov at the Maly -- The Moscow Art Theatre -- Chekhov at the second MAT -- The path of the actor -- Exile -- Wandering 1928-35 -- The studios -- The Hollywood years -- Writings on the Technique of Acting -- Imagination and concentration -- The higher ego -- Objective atmosphere and individual feelings -- The actor's body -- The psychological gesture -- Incorporation and characterisation -- Choosing the focus -- The Possessed (1939) -- Twelfth Night (1940) -- Pickwick -- Some thoughts on the rehearsal process -- Practical Exercises -- Crossing the threshold -- Making contact -- Confidence -- Concentration -- Significance -- The four brothers -- Atmosphere -- Actions and qualities -- Archetypal gestures -- Imagination -- Centres -- Archetypes -- Imaginary bodies -- Objectives and the psychological gesture -- Ensemble and group sculptures -- Rehearsal. |
| Local note | Little-358359--305131032477- |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [145]-148) and index. |
| LCCN | 2003004230 |
| ISBN | 0415258782 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9780415258784 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0415258774 (hardback : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9780415258777 (hardback : alk. paper) |