About the Book: Building a Character
In this follow up to his most famous book, An Actor Prepares, Stanislavski
develop his influential system of acting by exploring the imaginative processes
at the heart of the actors craft. Building a Character deals with the physical
realisation of character on the stage through such tools as expressions,
movement and speech. It is a book in which every theory is inextricably bound up
with practice - a perfect handbook to the physical art of acting. The work of
Stanislavski has inspired generations of actors and trainers and - available now
in the Bloomsbury Revelations series to mark the 150th