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Lessons for Actors That Work for Real People Too
Not lessons for you, but lessons I’ve learned. Thoughts on performance, art, teaching,
and training to be a decent person…
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Wisdom from the SITI Company -Suzuki
Suzuki is not moving training, it’s stillness training. Training you to be there fully there in every moment, even the moments in between each action. Each moment is a journey and Suzuki shows us how to be engaged in every single part of it.
Suzuki in His Own Words
If I have to articulate the raison d'être for the existence of theatre in simple words, it is a cultural device that seeks to find out how to confront difference and sameness, coincidence and necessity for human beings, as well as how to confront a group of peoples and nations.
The Suzuki Method of Actor Training
The 1960’s were an era of transition in Japan. "There was great confusion as Japan moved from an agricultural to an industrial society," (Suzuki) recalls. "You had large populations accumulating in metropolitan areas, rapid economic growth, and tensions between the values of the traditional and modern periods.