Method Acting, Stanislavsky system – it is a set of rules of acting developed by the Russian theater director Konstantin Stanislavsky, the late nineteenth and early twentieth century.
This method discovered new means of acting techniques based on psychological realism of character. Stanislavsky involved in the game the whole body - he believed that the mind and body interact to create a credible life stage. Stanislavsky example, the emphasis on interpretations of the text, the clarity of speech and respect for words. The body was the primary instrument, so the body flexibility was fundamental for the workshop.
System over the years has changed, nevertheless Stanislavsky method become base for new schools like e.g. Lee Strasberg Actors Studio.
Despite this - regardless of their variants - the system provides a base, a consistent and ever present for all who respect the psychological interpretation of the figure, the space for further exploration of not only the technical possibilities for theatrical play and also to supplement the awareness of their ability or whether the voice of the body.