Title: The Sanford Meisner approach : an actors workbook /
Authors: Silverberg, Larry, 1959-
Publisher: Smith and Kraus,
Year: 1994
Subjects: Meisner, Sanford.; Acting
Abstract: With a foreword by Academy Award Winner and theatre legend, Horton Foote, this inspiring new book will strengthen in you the most essential and vital skills of great acting! It will lead you to a very personal way of working, as an actor who is absolutely authentic and tremendously simple - so rare in today's theatre.
Contents: Introduction -- How to use this book -- Session one. The reality of doing -- Session two. Point of view -- Session three. What's happening -- Session four. Working-off -- Session five. Working-off, continued -- Session six. Pinch and ouch -- Session seven. Coming to the door -- Session eight. Doing fully -- Session nine. The activity, continued -- Session ten. Building the exercise -- Session eleven. In the extreme -- Session twelve. Taking it personally -- Session thirteen. In relationship -- Session fourteen. Raise the stakes -- Session fifteen. Doing the work -- Wrap-up!