Uta Hagen, acting class
Posted on July 23, 2008 3 Comments
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Last year my ex girlfriend introduced me to the work of Uta Hagen.
I won’t go into much length about who she is tonight and will only recommend the purchase of her DVD “Acting class” and her book “Respect for acting”, both available at Amazon
Watching her videos, the lecture with Doug Sweetland we had at Animation Mentor finally made sense, especially the concept of Endowment.
Here is an extract:
and are some exercises I just found:
http://www.owlnet.rice.edu/~thea301/Rigdon/Uta_Hagen.htm
Beautiful, look what I found too!
http://www.gyford.com/phil/writing/2006/05/08/respect_for_act.php
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you can also check the notes the last author took on Stanislavski’s book: “an actor prepares”
http://www.gyford.com/phil/writing/2005/05/27/an_actor_prepar.php
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Thanks for sharing the link on my blog, Olivier! WIll take some time to read through those links, but after a quick glance they look very promising.