- a variation of Stanislavski.
Stanislavsky
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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There’s not a scorer in the NBA who doesn’t go full Stanislavsky when it comes to getting whistles.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026
Swiss-born, with a Ukrainian mother, Fernandez, 24, was a soloist at the Stanislavsky and rising star of the ballet world when Russian President Vladimir Putin sent troops into Ukraine in late February.
From Reuters • Nov. 24, 2022
After she moved to New York and abandoned acting for dance — “I was a washout in the Stanislavsky method,” she said — Rainer studied at the Graham school.
From New York Times • Sep. 29, 2022
Jayne Taini deserves a Stanislavsky Award for her embodiment of Marina, the old nurse who lovingly attends to all these colicky adults.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2022
He demonstrated the exercises of the great acting teacher Stanislavsky, he imitated Charlie Chaplin’s funny walk, and when he was reading about calculus, he explained Zeno’s paradox and the infinite series.
From "Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution" by Ji-li Jiang
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