Konstantin Stanislavsky Quiz

What was Konstantin Stanislavsky's approach to acting?

• To "perform" a role

• To "live" a role

• To "imitate" a role

• To "memorize" a role

In what language did Stanislavsky write his notes?

• English

• French

• German

• Russian

What did Stanislavsky feel about his body and voice when he was young?

• He felt they were perfect

• He felt they were awkward and weak

• He felt they were strong and powerful

• He felt they were average

What did Stanislavsky's acting method help actors create?

• Believable characters and natural performances

• Complex stage designs

• Elaborate costumes

• Intricate dance routines

Which of the following questions are a part of Stanislavsky's 7 questions? (Select all of the correct answers)

• • What Do I Want?

• How will I get it?

• Who am I?

• Where am I?

What did Stanislavsky argue for near the end of his life?

• Harmony between internal and external acting preparation

• Detailed table readings

• Creating living characters on stage

• Developing new acting scripts

Who studied one-on-one with Stanislavsky later in their life?

• Stella Adler

• Lee Strasberg

• Sigmund Freud

• Konstantin Stanislavsky

Stanislavsky's work is often compared to which famous figure?

• Sigmund Freud

• Carl Jung

• Alfred Adler

• Ivan Pavlov

According to Stanislavsky, what drives the performance of a play?

• The audience's reactions.

• The director's vision.

• The subtext.

• The actor's personal goals.

Who is often blamed for taking Stanislavsky's methods too far?

• Konstantin Stanislavsky

• Lee Strasberg

• Stella Adler

• Sanford Meisner