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On the Technique of Acting

Paperback • 1901 • English

On the Technique of Acting

By Michael Chekhov

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About the book

The most authoritive, authentic text of a classic guide to acting In the four decades since its first publication, Michael Chekhov's To the Actor has become a standard text for students of the theater. But To the Actor is a shortened, heavily modified version of the great director/actor/teacher's original manuscript, and On the Technique of Acting is the first and only book ever to incorporate the complete text of that brilliant manuscript. Scholars and teachers of Chekhov's technique have haile...Show more

Theatre studies
Acting techniques
Theatre management

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ISBN

9780062730374

Publisher

HarperCollins

Published year

1901

Language

English

Original title

On the Technique of Acting

Format

Paperback

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