A Dream of Passion
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A Dream of Passion by Lee Strasberg
Beginning with his early experiences and his discovery of the actor's central problem--achieving consistency, of inspiration--Strasbery analyzes the work of Constantin Stanislavsky, showing how he and others added to that work to develop the acting system known as the Method.
“The definitive source book on acting”—Los Angeles Times
“A must for young actors—for old ones, too, for that matter.”—Paul Newman
“An exploration of the creative process that will reward all who are interested in the nature of inspiration.”—Library Journal
“An important cultural document.”—Booklist
“A must for young actors—for old ones, too, for that matter.”—Paul Newman
“An exploration of the creative process that will reward all who are interested in the nature of inspiration.”—Library Journal
“An important cultural document.”—Booklist
Legendary acting teacher, director, and actor Lee Strasberg co-founded the Group Theatre and was artistic director of the Actors Studio, working with James Dean, Julie Harris, Jane Fonda, and Joanne Woodward, where he was known for teaching method acting, or The Method. In 1969, he established the Lee Strasberg Theatre and Film Institute. He died in 1982.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780452261983 |
| ISBN 10 | 0452261988 |
| Title | A Dream of Passion |
| Author | Lee Strasberg |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Penguin Putnam Inc |
| Year published | 1988-10-01 |
| Number of pages | 224 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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