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An Actor Prepares by Konstantin Stanislavski
Contributed by: Drake
  • 1. What is the primary focus of 'An Actor Prepares'?
A) The inner life of the actor
B) Lighting design
C) Costume selection
D) Stage direction
  • 2. What does the term 'super-objective' refer to?
A) The actor's personal goal
B) The director's vision
C) The setting of the play
D) The character's overall goal
  • 3. Which training method did Stanislavski develop?
A) System of acting
B) Lee Strasberg's approach
C) Method acting
D) Meisner technique
  • 4. What is 'subtext' in acting?
A) Stage movement
B) Director's notes
C) Actor's biography
D) Underlying meaning of dialogue
  • 5. What role do objectives play in a character's performance?
A) Creating conflicts
B) Driving the action
C) Establishing setting
D) Designing costumes
  • 6. What is the purpose of a 'backstory'?
A) To outline stage directions
B) To create depth for the character
C) To write the script
D) To describe costume choices
  • 7. What is a key element of rehearsals according to Stanislavski?
A) Exploration and experimentation
B) Rigid structure
C) Costume fittings
D) Learning lines
  • 8. Who are the characters in 'An Actor Prepares' based on?
A) Real-life celebrities
B) Shakespeare's plays
C) Historical figures
D) Stanislavski's own experiences
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