Michael Chekhov /
Chamberlain, Franc.
Michael Chekhov / Franc Chamberlain. - London : Routledge, 2004. - xii, 152 p. : ill., ports. - Routledge performance practitioners .
Includes index.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 145-147). Filmography: (p. 148).
Michael Chekhov's unique approach to and lasting impact on actor training is only now beginning to be fully appreciated. This volume provides a fully comprehensive introduction to his life and times, his most notable productions, his classic writings and his practical exercises. All books in the Routledge Performance Practitioners series are carefully designed to enable the reader to understand the work of a key practitioner. They provide the first step towards critical understanding and a springboard for further study for students on twentieth century, contemporary theatre and theatre history courses. Michael Chekhov's unique approach to and lasting impact on actor training is only now beginning to be fully appreciated. This volume provides, for the first time, a fully comprehensive introduction to his life and times, his most notable productions, his classic writings and his practical exercises. Franc Chamberlain unravels Chekhov's contributions to modern theatre through: an exploration of his life examination of his major work analysis of Checkhov's key productions reproduction of practical exercises.
Electronic reproduction.
Askews and Holts.
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
9780203380475 (ebook)
Chekhov, Michael, 1891-1955 --Criticism and interpretation.
Acting.
Actors--Training of.
Performing Arts.
Performance art
Theatre studies
Acting techniques
Biography: general
Plays, playscripts
Biography: arts & entertainment
Literary studies: plays & playwrights
Michael Chekhov / Franc Chamberlain. - London : Routledge, 2004. - xii, 152 p. : ill., ports. - Routledge performance practitioners .
Includes index.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 145-147). Filmography: (p. 148).
Michael Chekhov's unique approach to and lasting impact on actor training is only now beginning to be fully appreciated. This volume provides a fully comprehensive introduction to his life and times, his most notable productions, his classic writings and his practical exercises. All books in the Routledge Performance Practitioners series are carefully designed to enable the reader to understand the work of a key practitioner. They provide the first step towards critical understanding and a springboard for further study for students on twentieth century, contemporary theatre and theatre history courses. Michael Chekhov's unique approach to and lasting impact on actor training is only now beginning to be fully appreciated. This volume provides, for the first time, a fully comprehensive introduction to his life and times, his most notable productions, his classic writings and his practical exercises. Franc Chamberlain unravels Chekhov's contributions to modern theatre through: an exploration of his life examination of his major work analysis of Checkhov's key productions reproduction of practical exercises.
Electronic reproduction.
Askews and Holts.
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
9780203380475 (ebook)
Chekhov, Michael, 1891-1955 --Criticism and interpretation.
Acting.
Actors--Training of.
Performing Arts.
Performance art
Theatre studies
Acting techniques
Biography: general
Plays, playscripts
Biography: arts & entertainment
Literary studies: plays & playwrights