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Jean Benedetti
Jean Benedetti (1930–2012) was an actor and playwright best known for his studies of Konstantin Stanislavski. Selected works Books * Gilles de Rais biography (1972) * ''Stanislavski: An Introduction'' (1982) * ''Stanislavski: A Biography'' (1989) * ''Stanislavski and The Actor'' (1998) * ''Garrick and the Birth of Modern Theatre'' (2001) Plays * ''The Good Shoemaker and the Poor Fish Peddler'' (1965) References 1930 births 2012 deaths {{theatre-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Konstantin Stanislavski
Konstantin Sergeyevich Stanislavski ( Alekseyev; russian: Константин Сергеевич Станиславский, p=kənstɐnʲˈtʲin sʲɪrˈgʲejɪvʲɪtɕ stənʲɪˈslafskʲɪj; 7 August 1938) was a seminal Soviet Russian theatre practitioner. He was widely recognized as an outstanding character actor and the many productions that he directed garnered him a reputation as one of the leading theatre directors of his generation. His principal fame and influence, however, rests on his "system" of actor training, preparation, and rehearsal technique. Stanislavski (his stage name) performed and directed as an amateur until the age of 33, when he co-founded the world-famous Moscow Art Theatre (MAT) company with Vladimir Nemirovich-Danchenko, following a legendary 18-hour discussion. Its influential tours of Europe (1906) and the US (1923–24), and its landmark productions of ''The Seagull'' (1898) and ''Hamlet'' (1911–12), established his reputation and o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
