Stanislavsky

/ stəniˈslafskij; ˌstænɪˈslævskɪ /

noun

1. StanislavskyKonstantin18631938MRussianTHEATRE: actorBUSINESS: directorTHEATRE: acting theorist Konstantin (kənstanˈtin). 1863–1938, Russian actor and director, cofounder of the Moscow Art Theatre (1897). He is famous for his theory of acting, known as the Method, which directs the actor to find the truth within himself about the role he is playing

Example Sentences

But during his time caring for his grandfather, he was taught by the elder Zylka about Russian art and the Stanislavsky method.

From The Daily Beast

Mr. Weldon is a friend of mine—I used to be an actor, too, before I joined the force—and he's a follower of Stanislavsky.

From Project Gutenberg

I worked at it for half an hour or so with the deep concentration you acquire when you use the Stanislavsky method.

From Project Gutenberg

I could see him using the Stanislavsky method to feel his way to the answer.

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