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The play is not in the words, its in you!
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"The play is not in the words, it's in you!"

- Stella Adler

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This quote by Stella Adler is a pointer that the power of theatre exists not in the words created on the web page, however in the star's capability to bring those words to life. Adler is highlighting the significance of the actor's interpretation of the text, and how it can be made use of to develop an effective as well as significant efficiency. She is motivating stars to use their very own creativity as well as creativity to bring the play to life, as opposed to just counting on words written on the page. Adler is likewise suggesting that the actor needs to be the one to figure out the significance of the play, instead of depending on the director or playwright to do so. By emphasizing the importance of the actor's analysis of the message, Adler is encouraging actors to take possession of their efficiencies and also to utilize their very own creativity to bring the play to life.

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Stella Adler This quote is written / told by Stella Adler between February 10, 1901 and December 21, 1992. She was a famous Actress from USA. The author also have 12 other quotes.

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