Author Question: What does it mean for a director to be an acting guru? Who are some examples of a director as acting ... (Read 54 times)

jman1234 · **on:** Aug 27, 2018

What does it mean for a director to be an acting guru? Who are some examples of a director as acting guru?

What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

Which of the following best exemplifies multiculturalism in the theatre?

A. Cherrie Moraga's plays about Chicano identity
B. Peter Brook's The Mahabharata
C. participation by artists from around the world in international theatre festivals
D. Eve Ensler's The Vagina Monologues

emsimon14 · **Reply #1 on:** Aug 27, 2018

Answer to Question 1

Sometimes the director's vision is so specific that a particular acting style is required to fulfill it, and directors train their actors in a particular methodology to carry out their concept. Examples include Constantin Stanislavski, Jerzy Grotowski, Suzuki Tadashi, and Anne Bogart.

Answer to Question 2

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