In this volume, Stanislavski recalls his theatrical career, from his early experiences in Rubinstein's Russian Musical Society to his final triumphs with Chekhov at the Moscow Art Theatre. His account of his own famous productions is interspersed with his anecdotes of the famous - of Kommisarjevsky, Tolstoy, Gorky, and of the Moscow visit of Isadora Duncan and Gordon Craig.
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In this volume, Stanislavski recalls his theatrical career, from his early experiences in Rubinstein's Russian Musical Society to his final triumphs with Chekhov at the Moscow Art Theatre. His account of his own famous productions is interspersed with his anecdotes of the famous - of Kommisarjevsky, Tolstoy, Gorky, and of the Moscow visit of Isadora Duncan and Gordon Craig.
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Add this copy of My Life in Art to cart. $44.00, good condition, Sold by Second Life Books Inc. rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Lanesborough, MA, UNITED STATES, published 1924 by Little, Brown.
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Large 8vo, pp. 586. Translation from the Russian by J. J. Robbins. Index, 34 illustrations. The real first edition, preceding the Moscow edition. Cover somewhat worn, hinges tender, but a VG copy of a scarce classic.