Stanislavski's system is a systematic approach to training actors that the Russian theatre practitioner Konstantin Stanislavski developed in the first half of the twentieth century.
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Stanislavski's system is a systematic approach to training actors that the Russian theatre practitioner Konstantin Stanislavski developed in the first half of the twentieth century.
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Stanislavski's system's system cultivates what he calls the "art of experiencing".
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Stanislavski's system introduced into the production process a period of discussion and detailed analysis of the play by the cast.
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Stanislavski's system began to develop the more actor-centred techniques of "psychological realism" and his focus shifted from his productions to rehearsal process and pedagogy.
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Stanislavski's system pioneered the use of theatre studios as a laboratory in which to innovate actor training and to experiment with new forms of theatre.
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Stanislavski's earliest reference to his system appears in 1909, the same year that he first incorporated it into his rehearsal process.
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Rediscovery of the 'Stanislavski's system' must begin with the realization that it is the questions which are important, the logic of their sequence and the consequent logic of the answers.
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Stanislavski's system approach seeks to stimulate the will to create afresh and to activate subconscious processes sympathetically and indirectly by means of conscious techniques.
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Stanislavski's system encouraged this absorption through the cultivation of "public solitude" and its "circles of attention" in training and rehearsal, which he developed from the meditation techniques of yoga.
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Stanislavski's system developed a rehearsal technique that he called "active analysis" in which actors would improvise these conflictual dynamics.
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Benedetti argues that a significant influence on the development of Stanislavski's system came from his experience teaching and directing at his Opera Studio.
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Stanislavski's system created it in 1918 under the auspices of the Bolshoi Theatre, though it later severed its connection with the theatre.
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Stanislavski's system hoped that the successful application of his system to opera, with its inescapable conventionality, would demonstrate the universality of his methodology.
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Stanislavski's system recommended an indirect pathway to emotional expression via physical action.
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Stanislavski's system suggests that Moore's approach, for example, accepts uncritically the teleological accounts of Stanislavski's work.
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Stanislavski's system work made little impact on British theatre before the 1960s.
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