
Episode 898 - David Mamet
WTF with Marc Maron Podcast
Acting Is a Mysterious Process
Actors spend four weeks pretending they don't understand the play, he says. "You've got one week to put the play on" Rehearsal process is a waste of time because what you're rehearsing in the rehearsal process is an approach to the material," he adds. 'There's nothing to decide... The decisions have all been taken by the author'
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