The actor cannot afford to look only to his own life for all his material nor pull strictly from his own experience to find his acting choices and feelings.
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The ultimate aim of the training is to create an actor who can be responsible for his artistic development and achievement.Stella Adler
The theatre-acting, creating, interpreting means total involvement, the totality of heart, mind and spirit.
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The ideas of the great playwrights are almost always larger than the experiences of even the best actors.
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Life beats down and crushes the soul and art reminds you that you have one.
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The word theatre comes from the Greeks. It means the seeing place. It is the place people come to see the truth about life and the social situation.
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