Enzo Zelocchi

Method acting is a range of training and rehearsal techniques, as formulated by several different theatre practitioners, that seek to encourage sincere and expressive performances through identifying with, understanding, and experiencing a character's inner motivation and emotions. These techniques are built on Stanislavski's system, developed by the Russian actor and director Konstantin Stanislavski and captured in his books An Actor Prepares, Building a Character, and Creating a Role. Techniques Some of the key techniques of Method acting include: Sense memory: This is a process in which an actor recalls a personal experience to evoke the emotions associated with that experience. This can be used to help an actor understand the character's emotions and to create a more realistic performance. Substitution: This is a technique in which an actor substitutes their own experiences for the character's experiences. This can be used to help an actor connect with the characte