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  2. Stanislavski's system - Wikipedia

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    At moments like that there is no character. Only me. All that remains of the character and the play are the situation, the life circumstances, all the rest is mine, my own concerns, as a role in all its creative moments depends on a living person, i.e., the actor, and not the dead abstraction of a person, i.e., the role. —

  3. Method acting - Wikipedia

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    Marlon Brando's performance in Elia Kazan's film of A Streetcar Named Desire exemplifies the power of Stanislavski-based acting in cinema. [1]Method acting, known as the Method, is a range of rehearsal techniques, as formulated by a number of different theatre practitioners, that seeks to encourage sincere and expressive performances through identifying with, understanding, and experiencing a ...

  4. Building a Character - Wikipedia

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    Building a Character (Russian: Работа актера над собой) is the second of stage actor/director Constantin Stanislavski's three books on his method for learning the art of acting. It was first published in Russian in 1948; Elizabeth Reynolds Hapgood 's seminal English translation was published by Theatre Art Books of New York ...

  5. The Goal (novel) - Wikipedia

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    The Goal was originally published in 1984 and has since been revised and republished. [2] This describes a case study in operations management, focusing on the theory of constraints, and bottlenecks and how to alleviate them. In 2011, Time Magazine listed the book as one of "the 25 most influential business management books". [3]

  6. The Skin I'm In - Wikipedia

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    It was published by Hyperion Books on January 3, 2000. It tells the story of seventh-grader Maleeka Madison who has low self-esteem because of her dark brown skin color. [1] The novel's themes include self-love, self-esteem, the power of friendship, bullying and body image. The anniversary edition was released in October 2018.

  7. GOTE - Wikipedia

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    The GOTE method, briefly stated, is as follows: Goal refers to what a character desires—what drives their actions.Goals often involve specific details (e.g. "I want to create peace in the West Bank") but the strong verb (in this case "to create") is the crucial part of the goal because it impels actor and character to action.

  8. The Road to Character - Wikipedia

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    Adam I is the external, career-driven, ambitious side, which Brooks calls the "résumé" self. The subject of this book, [2] Adam II, is internal, humble and the "eulogy" self, the one who “wants to have a serene inner character.” [3] The bulk of the book is eight chapters of biographical sketches. [3]

  9. Identification (literature) - Wikipedia

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    Among these are; internalised identification, where parts of a character are internalised to become parts of the reader, internalised identification with ‘good’ objects or characters is part of the pleasure of reading and can repair the individuals sense of internal goodness; projective identification, where an individual projects an aspect ...