The Fervent Years: The Group Theatre and the 30's

The Portable Arthur Miller

This classic collection—the only one-volume selection of Arthur Miller's work available—presents a rich cross section of writing from one of our most influential and humane playwrights, containing in full his masterpieces The Crucible and Death of a S

On Directing

“A straightforward, tasteful, and articulate account of what it is to bring a play to palpitating life upon a stage” (The New York Times Book Review).In this classic guide to directing, we are taken logically from the choice of the play right through

Stella Adler on Ibsen, Strindberg, and Chekhov

An original member of the famed Group Theater, Stella Adler was one of the most influential artists to come out of the American theater. As a Stanislavsky disciple and founder of her own highly esteemed acting conservatory, the extravagant actress was als

The Art of Acting

Stella Adler was one of the 20th Century's greatest figures. She is arguably the most important teacher of acting in American history. Over her long career, both in New York and Hollywood, she offered her vast acting knowledge to generations of actors, in

The Technique of Acting

The world-renowned drama teacher of Brando, DeNiro and many other successful actors writes a comprehensive and practical book on acting. Includes Adler's memories of Stanislavski, her expert views on American acting today, and a photo insert from her pers