CONSTANTIN STANISLAVSKI
Contantin Stanislavski was a Russian actor and theatre director.He was born in 17 january.Stanislavski organised his realistic techniques.Stanislavski treated theatre as it requires dedication, discipline and integrity.Stanislavski’s work draws on a wide range of influences.He was the founder of the ‘Moscow Art’.He belonged from a very rich family. ’Stanislavski’ was actually his stage name.He took this name to keep his performance activies secret from his family.By the age of twenty five Stanislavski was well known as an amateur actor.He wrote his autobiography ‘My life in art’ in 1925.Stanislavski focused on the development of artistic truth onstage by teaching actors to ‘live the part’ during performance.His main approach was to training actors.He had developed a scientific way of teaching.His areas of work were concentration,voice,physical skills,emotion memory,observation,harmony,analysis and creativity.Stanislavski’s goal was to find a universally applicable approach that could be of service to all actors.Stanislavski’s aim was to have characters performed as ‘truthfully’ as possible, relying on full commitment.