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STANISLAVSKI'S METHOD ACTING-PART 1

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I hope you all safe and doing well in this Pandemic!! I know at times we feel fatigue or quite drained out, irrespective of not doing the actual work that you are suppose to be doing. But as an Actor, through my blog I'll be introducing well known term that is METHOD ACTING . Many People find it inquisitive to actually know what is method acting.  Today's Blog is dedicated to all those people who are interested in attempting it. Well Method Acting was Previously Developed by Konstantin Stanislavski . Let me give you a brief about him, Stanislavski was a Russian Theatre practitioner and developed methodology regarding "Art Of Representation" or "Art Of Expressionism". In the Year 1898, He founded Moscow Art Theatre (MAT) and began his professional career. Stanislavski has written books like An Actor Prepares. Building A Character.  Creating A Role. At the MAT's 30-year anniversary celebrations in 1928, a massive heart attack on-stage pu...

UTA HAGEN'S NINE QUESTIONS

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Let me give you an insight on Uta Hagen journey as a performer and an actress .She is surely an epitome of acting as she had fruitfully devoted her life to the Stanislavski acting . As per my previous post on character development questionnaire,I would further elongate Uta Hagens questionnaire on acting which are eventually important in every scenario. Names like  Meisner , Adler , and Lee Strasberg loom large over the American acting technique-and Uta Hagen is right there with them.        UTA THYRA HAGEN   (12 June 1919 – 14 January 2004) She was an American actress and  Theatre Practitioner   She originated the role of Martha in the 1962 Broadway premiere of Who's Afraid Of Virginia Woolf?   by  Edward Albee ,who called her "a profoundly truthful actress".Because Hagen was on the   Hollywood   Blacklist , in part because of her association with   Paul   Robeson , her film opportunitie...