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Page 57
... gesture and next of words - for gesture tends to precede speech - are no better than ' shadows ' of the soul - reality within . That soul - reality we should intuit and from that soul - reality we should , as actors , work . This is ...
... gesture and next of words - for gesture tends to precede speech - are no better than ' shadows ' of the soul - reality within . That soul - reality we should intuit and from that soul - reality we should , as actors , work . This is ...
Page 64
... gesture . We have an insight into the style of acting favoured by contemporary Shakespearian actors . Hamlet emphasises a toning - down , and , above all , a delivery of tragic passion at once torrential and yet temperate . It is not ...
... gesture . We have an insight into the style of acting favoured by contemporary Shakespearian actors . Hamlet emphasises a toning - down , and , above all , a delivery of tragic passion at once torrential and yet temperate . It is not ...
Page 82
... gestures should , on occasion , grow out of a performance that is living the poetry , in small or great ways , moment by moment . I think that for poetic gestures the stage rule that gesture should precede speech may need ...
... gestures should , on occasion , grow out of a performance that is living the poetry , in small or great ways , moment by moment . I think that for poetic gestures the stage rule that gesture should precede speech may need ...
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