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Opinion: 'Internalised' acting is a complete turn-off
Opinion: 'Internalised' acting is a complete turn-off
Has Method acting ruined the classical actor's craft?
Monday, 17 January 2011

'Can you hear me over there?' Actor Stephen Dillane in the Almeida's 2005 production of 'Macbeth'
Do Stanislavski and Lee Strasberg have a lot to answer for? Or can we place the blame, if blame it is, elsewhere? I’m referring to the steady, insidious advance of theatre mumbling. You may have noticed it at a theatre near you. It’s the art that disguises itself in “naturalism”, a kind of quasi “Method” style of acting.
Do Stanislavski and Lee Strasberg have a lot to answer for? Or can we place the blame, if blame it is, elsewhere? I’m referring to the steady, insidious advance of theatre mumbling. You may have noticed it at a theatre near you. It’s the art that disguises itself in “naturalism”, a kind of quasi “Method” style of acting.
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