Stanislavsky
When did Stanislavsky start working?- Stanislavsky started acting at the age of 14, joining the family drama circle. He developed his theatrical skills gradually over time, performing with other acting groups, he then worked his way to become director of stage productions. In 1897 he then became the co-founder of the Moscow Arts theatre along with Vladimir Nemirovich-Danchenko Who was also a profound director act the time. What was occurring socially at the time?- Alexander III became ill with terminal kidney disease and then died and power was handed over to his son Nicholas II who then became the new Tsar. Why did Stanislavsky start the system?-Stanislavsky believed that actors needed to produce realistic emotion while on stage and, to do so, they could use feelings they'd experienced in their own lives as a stepping block. Stanislavski also developed exercises that encouraged actors to explore character motivations, giving performances m...