Which aspects of the Stanislavski's system have you found or would consider to be the most helpful in preparing a role?
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Which aspects of the Stanislavski's system have you found or would consider to be the most helpful in preparing a role? Through the start of the course we have looked at lots of different elements of the Stanislavski system. Firstly we have looked at the 'magic if' this is and element of inner preparation. It places the actor in the given circumstances of their character. This is useful in preparing a role as there are a number of different circumstances you can place yourself in to practice for the role. The magic if is 'the starting point, the given circumstance, the development...If gives the push for dormant imagination.' The magic if is a key start for developing a role as it gives atmosphere and a starting point for an actor to develop. The magic if is like stage directions in a play, it gives basic positions that can be developed. To...

