From the Moscow stage to Monroe and De Niro: how the Method defined 20th-century acting

Living rough to prepare for a role. Abusing fellow actors to provoke an ‘authentic’ response … It’s easy to ridicule the Method but the truth of this approach to acting is far more complex.

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