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"You cannot act the system" - Stanislavski I think that by this Stanislavski meant that his system for an actors performance and preparation of a role is designed so that actors can create as much of a convincing performance as possible so to make the audience feel that what is being acted on stage is real. If the performance is more real to the audience, the will we more absorbed by it, making it more entertaining leading to the performance being more successful. By saying this, he is saying that it is not enough to just know of the system (as in read through it), you cannot fake your way through the system on stage as you will come across as wooden you have to go through the system so as to be realistic as possible while performing. You have to use the system in order to portray a real character. It...

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