{"product_id":"on-the-technique-of-acting-9780060552671","title":"On the technique of acting","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOn the technique of acting\u003c\/strong\u003e by Chekhov, Michael. hardcover edition. ISBN: 9780060552671.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe most authoritive, authentic text of a classic guide to acting\nIn the four decades since its first publication, Michael Chekhovs To the Actor has become a standard text for students of the theater. But To the Actor is a shortened, heavily modified version of the great director\/actor\/teachers original manuscript, and On the Technique of Acting is the first and only book ever to incorporate the complete text of that brilliant manuscript. Scholars and teachers of Chekhovs technique have hailed On the Technique of Acting as the clearest, most accurate presentation of the principles he taught Yul Brynner, Gregory Peck, Marilyn Monroe, Anthony Quinn, Beatrice Straight, and Mala Powers, among others.\nThis new, definitive edition of Chekhovs masterful work clarifies the principles outlined in To the Actor concerning the pivotal role of the imagination in actors understanding of themselves and the roles they play. On the Technique of Acting also expands on Chekhovs previously published work with many unique features, including: Thirty additional exercises A chapter devoted to screen acting More thorough explanations of the Psychological Gesture, inner tempo vs. outer tempo, and other key concepts of Chekhovs approach\nFor actors, directors, and anyone interested in the theater, On teh Technique of Acting is an essential handbook.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Harper","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44787739656245,"sku":"ByrdShop_0060552670","price":228.45,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0627\/8139\/0901\/files\/ByrdShop_0060552670_282784af-7382-44a2-9517-ec6fa37e63b2.jpg?v=1784502069","url":"https:\/\/atxbooks.com\/products\/on-the-technique-of-acting-9780060552671","provider":"ATX Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}