True and false : heresy and common sense for the actor /
By: Mamet, David
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Publisher: New York : Vintage Books, 1999Edition: 1st Vintage Books ed.Description: 127 p. ; 21 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 0679772642 (pbk.) :; 9780679772644:; 9780679772644 (pbk.).Subject(s): Acting![](/opac-tmpl/bootstrap/images/filefind.png)
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792.028 JOH Impro : improvisation and the theatre / | 792.028 LEC Theatre of movement and gesture / | 792.028 LIN Freeing the natural voice : imagery and art in the practice of voice and language / | 792.028 MAM True and false : heresy and common sense for the actor / | 792.028 MEI Sanford Meisner on acting / | 792.028 MIT Systems of rehearsal : Stanislavsky, Brecht, Grotowski, and Brook / | 792.028 OID The invisible actor / |
To the actor -- Some thoughts -- Ancestor worship -- A generation that would like to stay in school -- Scholarship -- Find your mark -- I'm on the corner -- Business is business -- Auditions -- Paint by numbers -- "Work" -- Oral interpretation -- Helping the play -- Acceptance -- The rehearsal process -- The play and the scene -- Emotions -- Action -- Guild -- Concentration -- Talent -- Habit -- The designated hitter -- Performance and character -- The villain and the hero -- Acting "as if" -- They once walked among us -- Eleven o'clock always comes -- Meritocracy.
In 'True and False' David Mamet overturns conventional opinion and tells aspiring actors what they really need to know. He leaves no acting tenet untouched, and slaughters some of the profession's most sacred cows.