TY - BOOK AU - Mamet,David TI - True and false: heresy and common sense for the actor SN - 0571192610 AV - PN2061 .M2265 1998 U1 - 792.028 21 PY - 1998/// CY - London PB - Faber KW - Acting KW - Vocational guidance KW - Drama KW - Technique KW - Art dramatique KW - Orientation professionnelle KW - Théâtre (Genre littéraire) KW - fast KW - acting KW - aat N1 - Originally published: New York : Random House, 1997; P.B; To the Actor -- Some Thoughts -- Ancestor Worship -- A Generation That Would Like to Stay in School -- Scholarship -- Find Your Mark -- I'm on the Corner -- Business Is Business -- Auditions -- Paint by Numbers -- "Work" -- Oral Interpretation -- Helping the Play -- Acceptance -- The Rehearsal Process -- The Play and the Scene -- Emotions -- Action -- Guilt -- Concentration -- Talent -- Habit -- The Designated Hitter -- Performance and Character -- The Villain and the Hero -- Acting "As If" -- "They Once Walked Among Us" -- Eleven O'Clock Always Comes -- Meritocracy N2 - In True and False David Mamet overturns conventional opinion and tells aspiring actors what they really need to know. He leaves no acting tenet untouched, and slaughters some of the profession's most sacred cows ER -