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Declan Donnellan

The Actor and the Target

A revised and updated edition of Declan Donnellan's bestselling book, a fresh and radical approach to acting by a world-famous director.
'Cuts open every generalisation about acting and draws out gleamingly fresh specifics' Peter Brook
'Explains Donnellan's highly practical system and sheds unique light on one of the greatest directors of acting in our time'Le Monde
'Hugely practical and never gets lost in theory'El Pais
'A gripping read, as acute about the psychology of lying as it is about the art of acting'Guardian
'Rooted in modern theatre, modern psychology and, above all, modern reality'Izvestia
'Unpretentious, straightforward, and pierced with acute insight'Kommersant
246 printed pages
Copyright owner
Bookwire
Original publication
2013
Publication year
2013
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Quotes

  • Marcin Grotahas quotedlast year
    the target is the source of all the actor’s life.
  • Marcin Grotahas quotedlast year
    This gives rise to the first of the six rules of the target:
  • sfranzettihas quoted6 years ago
    the less we darken the world, the clearer we see it.

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