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Discover the history and impact of Constantin Stanislavski's system of actor training on the United States. In Stanislavsky in America: An Actor's Workbook, Mel Gordon traces the journey of these influential theories through twentieth-century American history. The book follows the progression from the early US tours of the Moscow Art Theatre to the lasting influence of 'The System' on modern American acting techniques. Written by a leading theatre critic and practitioner, this study offers a deep look at how Stanislavski's work shaped the American stage. Readers can explore hundreds of original acting exercises used by famous figures who developed these teachings, including Lee Strasberg, Stella Adler, and Bobby Lewis. This book serves as a valuable resource for those studying the evolution of acting methods and the historical figures who brought them to America.

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Traces the historical journey of Stanislavski's theories from the Moscow Art Theatre tours to modern American acting.

Includes hundreds of original acting exercises used by famous teachers to develop their craft.

Provides insights into the work of legendary figures like Lee Strasberg, Stella Adler, and Bobby Lewis.

Written by a leading theatre critic and practitioner for an authentic perspective on acting history.

Explores the lasting impact of 'The System' on the development of twentieth-century American theatre.

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26 October 2009
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