I really enjoyed all of this but particularly hearing about his prep for interviews. I've often thought his line of inquiry on Inside the Actor's Studio is the best I've observed.
Love "Inside the Actors Studio." Such a great show with such a great host. No wonder...two weeks to prepare for each guest at 12 hours a day. That's why it is of such high quality.
The people who disliked this video are idiots for me james lipton is one of the greatest hosts of all time I've always liked this man and I always will
You have to concentrate in way that normal people don't. ... For the first time, you cross the barrier. And it's the Rubicon you can never go back again. You now - you sense more than other people do. You will see more, hear more, feel more, etc than other people do and you will be sensitive to what? To the moment To your partner To your action To your partner's action, which may conflict with yours To the play in a way in which other people are not.
The Group Theatre actually didn't bring the Stanislavsky System into America. The American Laboratory Theatre taught by Richard Boleslavsky and Maria Ouspenskaya WAY before the Group. Strasberg actually studied there.
Niko Combitsis He actually does reference that through mentioning Ouspenskaya. It is widely accepted that once the Group Theatre took over teaching the system is when it really blew up. I think that's what he means to say.
I wonder if he was able to hear what God had to say when he got to the Pearly Gates? He was a great guy (James, that is ... not God, as God is a woman ...).
