The Madness Behind ‘The Method’
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Acting in the 19th Century - Marlin Brando
As we head into the 19 fifties, this approach is going to stop being strange ind start being what we expect of acting. The actor most responsible for popularizing this kind of realistic performance style is marlin brando. But before brando was that rando, he was a young man taking acting classes at the new school with the former group theatre member, stella adler. Adler had gone out to hollywood in the 19 thirties, two but by the forties she was back in new york and working as an acting teacher. Marlin brando learned her version of the system. He learned that the actor has to earn the right to play the role
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