6 must-read theatre books like The Lee Strasberg Notes by Lola Cohen

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The Lee Strasberg Notes

By: Lola Cohen

4.28

Format: 232 pages, Paperback

The Lee Strasberg Notes reproduces the original teachings of a unique voice in actor training, for …

If you liked the theatre plot in The Lee Strasberg Notes by Lola Cohen , here is a list of 6 books like this:

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1. A Streetcar Named Desire

By: Tennessee Williams

3.98

Format: 107 pages, Paperback

The Pulitzer Prize and Drama Critics Circle Award winning play—reissued with an introduction by Art… read more

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"Never inside, I didn't lie in my heart..."

-Tennessee Williams, A Streetcar Named Desire

"And funerals are pretty compared to deaths."

-Tennessee Williams, A Streetcar Named Desire

"I think you have a great capacity for devotion,"

-Tennessee Williams, A Streetcar Named Desire

"I want to rest. I want to breathe quietly again."

-Tennessee Williams, A Streetcar Named Desire

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2. Mrs. Dalloway

By: Virginia Woolf , Maureen Howard

3.79

Format: 194 pages, Hardcover

Heralded as Virginia Woolf's greatest novel, this is a vivid portrait of a single day in a woman's … read more

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"Life stand still here."

-Virginia Woolf, Mrs. Dalloway

"What a lark! What a plunge!"

-Virginia Woolf, Mrs. Dalloway

"To love makes one solitary."

-Virginia Woolf, Mrs. Dalloway

"What does the brain matter compared with the heart?"

-Virginia Woolf, Mrs. Dalloway

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3. Sanford Meisner on Acting

By: Sanford Meisner , Dennis Longwell , Sydney Pollack

4.20

Format: 250 pages, Paperback

This book, written in collaboration with Dennis Longwell, follows an acting class of eight men and … read more

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  • theatre
  • nonfiction
  • film
"The text is your greatest enemy."

-Sanford Meisner, Sanford Meisner on Acting

"The American actor is very lucky... Because so little is asked of him."

-Sanford Meisner, Sanford Meisner on Acting

"... as a convention, you get up and walk to the window to make the audience believe that you're looking out. It's for the audience , not for you! And what it means to you is something emotional [...]…"

-Sanford Meisner, Sanford Meisner on Acting

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4. Waiting for Godot

By: Samuel Beckett

3.63

Format: 416 pages, Paperback

Cuando en 1953 se estreno en Paris Esperando a Godot, casi nadie sabia quien era Samuel Beckett, sa… read more

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  • theatre
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5. The Art of Acting

By: Stella Adler

2.50

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

Stella Adler was one of the 20th Century's greatest figures. She is arguably the most important tea… read more

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  • theatre
  • nonfiction
  • film
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6. The Complete Grimm's Fairy Tales

By: Jacob Grimm , Wilhelm Grimm , Joseph Campbell , James Stern , Padraic Colum , Josef Scharl , Margaret Raine Hunt

3.67

Format: 244 pages, Paperback

For almost two centuries, the stories of magic and myth gathered by the Brothers Grimm have been pa… read more

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7. Eigengrau

By: Penelope Skinner

3.63

Format: 143 pages, Hardcover

British contemporary playwright. 2m/2w read more

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8. Death of a Salesman

By: Arthur Miller

3.57

Format: 144 pages, Hardcover

'For a salesman, there is no rock bottom to life. He don't put a bolt to a nut, he don't tell you t… read more

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  • theatre
"I’m tired to the death."

-Arthur Miller, Death of a Salesman

"LINDA [with infinite patience]"

-Arthur Miller, Death of a Salesman

"Be liked and you will never want."

-Arthur Miller, Death of a Salesman

"I'm losing weight, you notice, Pop?"

-Arthur Miller, Death of a Salesman

9. A Dream of Passion: The Development of the Method

By: None

3.93

Format: None pages, Paperback

The definitive source book on acting. Los Angeles Times Marlon Brando, Al Pacino, Paul Newman, Dust… read more

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10. Mythologies

By: Roland Barthes , Annette Lavers

4.17

Format: None pages, Paperback

"No denunciation without its proper instrument of close analysis," Roland Barthes wrote in his pref… read more

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11. Honour

By: Joanna Murray-Smith

2.00

Format: None pages, Paperback

Gus and Honor have been happily married for thirty-two years. She is a successful writer, he is a r… read more

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12. When We Cease to Understand the World

By: Benjamín Labatut

4.14

Format: 193 pages, Kindle Edition

One of The New York Times Book Review ’s 10 Best Books of 2021 Shortlisted for the 2021 Internat… read more

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  • nonfiction
"Como la luna en el budismo, una partícula no existe; el acto de medición la vuelve un objeto real"

-Benjamín Labatut, When We Cease to Understand the World

"Reality, they said to those present, does not exist as something separate from the act of observation."

-Benjamín Labatut, When We Cease to Understand the World

"Una de las cosas que siempre me han sorprendido de Chile es la aversión que sentimos por la cordillera. No habitamos las montañas."

-Benjamín Labatut, When We Cease to Understand the World

"Solo una visione di insieme, come quella di un santo, di un pazzo o di un mistico, ci permetterà di decifrare la forma in cui è organizzato l’universo."

-Benjamín Labatut, When We Cease to Understand the World

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13. If Cats Disappeared from the World

By: Genki Kawamura

3.80

Format: 202 pages, Paperback

Our narrator’s days are numbered. Estranged from his family, living alone with only his cat Cabbage… read more

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"There is a difference between knowing the path and walking the path."

-Genki Kawamura, If Cats Disappeared from the World

"They say that when a man is dying, the first name that comes to mind is his first love."

-Genki Kawamura, If Cats Disappeared from the World

"Throughout history we’ve given birth to new things, only to lose the old way of doing things."

-Genki Kawamura, If Cats Disappeared from the World

"Yeah, but just being alive doesn't mean all that much on its own. How you live is more important."

-Genki Kawamura, If Cats Disappeared from the World

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14. The Carrier Bag Theory of Fiction

By: Ursula K. Le Guin

4.60

Format: 5 pages, ebook

In The Carrier Bag Theory of Fiction, visionary author Ursula K. Le Guin retells the story of human… read more

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  • nonfiction
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15. Hills Like White Elephants

By: Ernest Hemingway

3.85

Format: 6 pages, Kindle Edition

A conversation in a Spanish cafe between a man and a woman that is not as simple as it seems. Hi… read more

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16. Namnet

By: Jon Fosse

3.49

Format: 118 pages, Hardcover

I NAMNET MØTER VI eit ungt par som dreg heim til hennar foreldre. Jenta er høggravid og dei manglar… read more

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17. The Lee Strasberg Notes

By: Lola Cohen

4.28

Format: 232 pages, Paperback

The Lee Strasberg Notes reproduces the original teachings of a unique voice in actor training, for … read more

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  • theatre
  • nonfiction
  • film
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18. Teaterhistorie

By: Lars Harald Maagerø

4.33

Format: 227 pages, Paperback

Norsk / Norwegian / Norwegisch read more

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5 Best nonfiction books like The Lee Strasberg Notes by Lola Cohen

Transform Your Habits

Sanford Meisner on Acting

Sanford Meisner , Dennis Longwell , Sydney Pollack

4.20

Transform Your Habits

The Art of Acting

Stella Adler

2.50

Transform Your Habits

When We Cease to Understand the World

Benjamín Labatut

4.14

Transform Your Habits

The Carrier Bag Theory of Fiction

Ursula K. Le Guin

4.60

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19 Top fiction books like If Cats Disappeared from the World by Genki Kawamura

Transform Your Habits

White Nights

Fyodor Dostoevsky

4.06

Transform Your Habits

Follia

Patrick McGrath , Matteo Codignola

3.96

Transform Your Habits

Sweet Bean Paste

Durian Sukegawa , Alison Watts

3.95

Transform Your Habits

The Cat Who Saved Books

Sōsuke Natsukawa

3.72

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