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Argues that the techniques taught in acting school, and in particular the famous Stanislavsky Method, mislead aspiring actors, and suggests ways for performers to remain true to the characters they present
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"Mamet manages to demolish the myths...that pass for theory with regard o acting and directing. . . True and False is a revealing book of the highest order and a pleasure to read"--Anthony Hopkins "Hard-edged, pragmatic and idealistic. . . . Every actor or would-be actor should read this book."--Chicago Tribune
"Trenchant...Meet's pared-down, occasionally cryptic prose can make powerful sense."--The New York Times
"This book should be read and considered by everyone who acts."--Steve Martin
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"Trenchant...Meet's pared-down, occasionally cryptic prose can make powerful sense."--The New York Times
"This book should be read and considered by everyone who acts."--Steve Martin
True and False by David Mamet is an invaluable guide to the acting profession, slaughtering a wide range of sacred cows with the Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright's characteristic unsparing honesty.
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- PublisherPantheon Books Inc
- Publication date1997
- ISBN 10 0679442499
- ISBN 13 9780679442493
- BindingHardcover
- Edition number1
- Number of pages127
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