Creating a Role

Part One: Griboyedov's Woe from Wit I. The Period of Study First Acquaintance with a Part Analysis Studying the External Circumstances Putting Life into External Circumstances Creating Inner Circumstances Appraising the Facts II. The Period of Emotional Experience Inner Impulses and Inner Action Creative Objectives The Score of a Role The Inner Tone The Superobjective and Through Action The Superconscious III. The Period of Physical Embodiment Part Two: Shakespeare's Othello IV. First Acquaintance V. Creating the Physical Life of a Role VI. Analysis VII. Checking Work Don and Summing Up Part Three: Gogel's The Inspector General VIII. From Physical Actions to Living Image Appendices a. Supplement to Creating a Role b. Improvisations on Othello