| Accidentally on Purpose: Reflections on Life, Acting and the Nine Natural Laws of Creativity Contributor(s): Strasberg, John (Author) |
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ISBN: 1557831963 ISBN-13: 9781557831965 Publisher: Applause Books OUR PRICE: $22.46 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: April 2000 Annotation: Based on his own experience and the teachings of his celebrated but distant father, Lee, Strasberg defines the talent of becoming real in a role. He surveys the traditional partition between life and theatre and urges us to make it a dynamic living membrane through which vital elements may pass. John Strasberg has written his own intensely personal story about his father's work and the Strasberg dynasty. It is a painful odyssey during which he relives the often demanding role he played as son to a man who was the central father figure to a generation of American actors. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Biography & Autobiography | Entertainment & Performing Arts - Performing Arts | Theater - Direction & Production - Biography & Autobiography | Music |
| Dewey: B |
| LCCN: 96028376 |
| Series: Applause Books |
| Physical Information: 0.95" H x 6.27" W x 9.32" (1.09 lbs) 258 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Based on his own experience and the teachings of his celebrated but distant father, Lee, John Strasberg defines the talent of becoming real in a role. He surveys the traditional partition between life and theatre, and urges actors to make it a dynamic living membrane through which vital elements may pass. John Strasberg has written his own intensely personal story about his father's work and the Strasberg dynasty. It is a painful odyssey during which he relives the often demanding role he played as son to a man who was the central father figure to a generation of American actors. |