METHOD ACTING

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

An acting technique introduced by Stanislavsky in which the actor recalls emotions or reactions from his or her own life and uses them to identify with the character being portrayed

Synonyms:

method; method acting

Classified under:

Nouns denoting acts or actions

Hypernyms ("method acting" is a kind of...):

acting; performing; playacting; playing (the performance of a part or role in a drama)

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