More Power to YouApplause, 2002 - 185 sider More Power to You is acting guru Robert Cohen's follow-up act to his now legendary Acting Power. Now, More Power to You brings together Cohen's most important writing on performance, plays and productions. Among the diverse subjects the reader will learn about are, that Shakespeare's actors cried real tears (and had their methods on how to make the tears flow); that Hamlet was sixteen; what that secret is that British actors have for running off with all the American stage awards, and why kidnapped heiress Patty Hearst robbed that bank (and what that has to do with a book on theatre!). |
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... final curtain comes down at a predetermined moment — simultaneously for actors and audience alike . Out of that final moment , and in its focus and compression of a theatrical pat- tern , comes - if not a message — then a paradigm , a ...
... final curtain comes down at a predetermined moment — simultaneously for actors and audience alike . Out of that final moment , and in its focus and compression of a theatrical pat- tern , comes - if not a message — then a paradigm , a ...
Side 37
... final “ O speak ! ” , showing that Horatio is trying harder with each request . Similarly the interlinear build from “ use of voice ” to “ good thing " to " privy " to " fate " to " foreknowing " and " avoid " accelerates those ...
... final “ O speak ! ” , showing that Horatio is trying harder with each request . Similarly the interlinear build from “ use of voice ” to “ good thing " to " privy " to " fate " to " foreknowing " and " avoid " accelerates those ...
Side 82
... final inexpressiveness of formal language with the profundity of pre - verbal feeling and design . But conversational structures and syntaxes are not pecu- liar to profundity or archetypal tragedy . Fast - paced and highly comic floor ...
... final inexpressiveness of formal language with the profundity of pre - verbal feeling and design . But conversational structures and syntaxes are not pecu- liar to profundity or archetypal tragedy . Fast - paced and highly comic floor ...
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