ABOUT THE ACTOR’S REALITY AND THE THINGS WE SEE. CAN AN ACTOR CREATE REALITY THROUGH FICTION, OR DOES HE MERELY IMITATE IT? Cover Image

ABOUT THE ACTOR’S REALITY AND THE THINGS WE SEE. CAN AN ACTOR CREATE REALITY THROUGH FICTION, OR DOES HE MERELY IMITATE IT?
ABOUT THE ACTOR’S REALITY AND THE THINGS WE SEE. CAN AN ACTOR CREATE REALITY THROUGH FICTION, OR DOES HE MERELY IMITATE IT?

Author(s): András Hatházi
Subject(s): Theatre, Dance, Performing Arts, Fine Arts / Performing Arts, Film / Cinema / Cinematography
Published by: Studia Universitatis Babes-Bolyai
Keywords: actor and role; reality and fiction; training; to play;

Summary/Abstract: In this article, award-winning stage and film actor András Hatházi challenges, from the viewpoint of his prestigious career as an artist and pedagogue, the relationship between actor, role, reality, and fiction. Can the actor create reality through fiction? In order to answer this question, the author turns towards the way children are playing, finding therein both truth, and inspiration.

  • Issue Year: 64/2019
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 209-216
  • Page Count: 18
  • Language: English