An Actor Prepares hardcover book front cover with dust jacket by Constantin Stanislavski
Copyright page showing Twenty-fourth Printing September 1970 Theatre Arts Books
Title page of An Actor Prepares translated by Elizabeth Reynolds Hapgood introduction by John Gielgud
Interior page example showing light underlining
Rear dust jacket panel listing other Stanislavski works
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An Actor Prepares hardcover book front cover with dust jacket by Constantin StanislavskiCopyright page showing Twenty-fourth Printing September 1970 Theatre Arts BooksTitle page of An Actor Prepares translated by Elizabeth Reynolds Hapgood introduction by John GielgudInterior page example showing light underliningRear dust jacket panel listing other Stanislavski works

An Actor Prepares – Constantin Stanislavski

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Author: Constantin Stanislavski
Translator: Elizabeth Reynolds Hapgood
Introduction: John Gielgud
Publisher: Theatre Arts Books
Place of Publication: New York
Edition: Twenty-fourth Printing
Date of Publication: September 1970
Format: Hardcover with dust jacket
Condition :Very Good. Interior clean and solid with some underlining noted. Binding firm. Original dust jacket intact with light edge wear, now protected in a new Brodart archival cover.
ISBN:0-87830-001-5

Description: First published in English in the 1930s, An Actor Prepares is one of the most influential books ever written on the art of acting. In this foundational work, Constantin Stanislavski lays out the principles of his revolutionary approach to performance, focusing on emotional truth, psychological realism, and disciplined technique. Translated by Elizabeth Reynolds Hapgood and featuring an introduction by the legendary John Gielgud, this classic remains essential reading for actors, directors, writers, and anyone interested in the creative process. A strong, well-preserved copy of a timeless theatre landmark.