“Let me have half an hour of peace and quiet. I want to be alone”. Prof. Barbara Mróz talks to a director and scenarist
Wiesław Saniewski about the sense of freedom of actors Cover Image

„Pozwól mi na pół godziny spokoju. Chcę być sam”. O poczuciu wolności aktorów. Z reżyserem i scenarzystą Wiesławem Saniewskim rozmawia prof. Barbara Mróz (Uniwersytet Wrocławski)
“Let me have half an hour of peace and quiet. I want to be alone”. Prof. Barbara Mróz talks to a director and scenarist Wiesław Saniewski about the sense of freedom of actors

Author(s): Barbara Mróz
Subject(s): Theatre, Dance, Performing Arts, Fine Arts / Performing Arts, Sociology of Art
Published by: Norbertinum
Keywords: actors; masters; sense of freedom; psychology of art; creativity

Summary/Abstract: In the interview about the sense of freedom in actors, the issue of the actors’creative work and its role in theatre and film from the director’s point of view wasraised. An outstanding Polish director answers the questions on acting criteria,describes actors’ professional work and distinguishes between it and other typesof work, stresses the role of acting skills, thorough and efficient education preparingfor work, the tradition of great acting schools and methods of the actor’s workon a role with the support of masters of acting and directing and indicates a socialand cultural importance of great art of acting. In their conversation, Saniewski andMróz also focus on the role of time that has passed by and its impact on actors’ anddirectors’ creative work. They also raise the issue of changes in personality andhierarchy of values in the outstanding Polish actors.

  • Issue Year: 2015
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 157-166
  • Page Count: 10
  • Language: Polish