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C/MD/132. Evaluation of the Meisner technique

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2010
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This paper concentrates on the Meisner technique, a method that enables actors to react truthfully and genuinely whilst acting. The paper begins by outlining the technique, providing a range of views on it. The paper then uses scenes from three films to exemplify the technique, The Crying Game (1992) by Neil Jordan, Young and Dangerous (1957) by William F Claxton, and The Story on Page One (1959) by Clifford Odets.

 

KEYWORDS: Meisner technique, actors, The Crying Game, Young and Dangerous, The Story on Page One,

 
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