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Stella Adler on America's Master Playwrights: Eugene O'Neill, Thornton Wilder, Clifford Odets, William Saroyan, Tennessee Williams, William Inge, Arthur Miller, Edward Albee by Barry Paris, Stella Adler (Paperback, 2013)
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Well, forget that! A brilliant book.". --The Boston Globe. --The New Yorker "Intoxicating. . Paris has done a magnificent job.. Every sentence is a treasure.. For actors and actresses this rich material is essential.
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Stella Adler was one of the most influential acting teachers of all time, a legendary force of nature whose generations of students include Marlon Brando, Karl Malden, Anthony Quinn, Diana Ross, Robert De Niro, Warren Beatty, Annette Benning, and Mark Ruffalo. This long-awaited companion to her book on the master European playwrights brings to life America s most revered playwrights, whom she knew, loved, and worked with. Brilliantly edited by Barry Paris, Adler s lectures on the giants of twentieth-century theater feature her indispensable insights into such classic plays as Long Day s Journey into Night, The Skin of Our Teeth, A Streetcar Named Desire, Come Back, Little Sheba, The Glass Menagerie, and Death of a Salesman, while shedding new light on such lesser kwn gems as Tennessee Williams s The Lady of Larkspur Lotion and Arthur Miller s After the Fall. Illuminating, revelatory, inspiring this is Stella Adler at her electrifying best.</p>Product Identifiers
PublisherKnopf Doubleday Publishing Group
ISBN-100679746994
ISBN-139780679746997
eBay Product ID (ePID)183712983
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Book TitleStella Adler on America's Master Playwrights : Eugene o'Neill, Thornton Wilder, Clifford Odets, William Saroyan, Tennessee Williams, William Inge, Arthur Miller, Edward Albee
Number of Pages400 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2013
TopicTheater / General, Drama, American / General
GenreDrama, Literary Criticism, Performing Arts
AuthorStella Adler
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height0.9 in
Item Weight11.9 Oz
Item Length7.9 in
Item Width5.2 in
Height203mm
Width132mm
Weight376g
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceTrade
Place of PublicationNew York
Spine21mm
Country of PublicationUnited States
Author BiographySTELLA ADLER began her life on the stage at the age of five in a production that starred her father, the legendary actor of the Yiddish Theatre, Jacob Adler. Stella Adler was one of the co-founders of the revolutionary Group Theatre. In 1934, she met and studied with Konstantin Stanislavski and began to give acting classes for other members of the Group, including Sanford Meisner and Elia Kazan. Adler established the Stella Adler Conservatory of Acting in 1949 and taught at Yale University. BARRY PARIS is the author of biographies of Louise Brooks, Greta Garbo, and Audrey Hepburn, and the editor of <i>Stella Adler on Ibsen, Strindberg, and Chekov</i> and <i>Stella Adler on America's Master Playwrights.</i>
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