Skip to main content
Search Button
United States Kobo store Gift Cards Help

Rakuten Kobo

Wishlist

Shopping Cart

You're getting the VIP treatment!

Item(s) unavailable for purchase
Please review your cart. You can remove the unavailable item(s) now or we'll automatically remove it at Checkout.
itemsitem
itemsitem

Recommended For You

Loading...


Showing 1 - 12 of 17 results for “michael chekhov”
Skip side bar filters

  • To the Actor

    On the Technique of Acting

    by Michael Chekhov ...
    To The Actor is Michael Chekhov's acting methodology written in clear and practical steps. His technique has been a cornerstone of dramatic teaching for the past 80 years. Chekhov's students included notable actors such as Marilyn Monroe, Anthony Quinn, Clint Eastwood, and Dorothy Dandridge. Actors such as Johnny Depp, Jack Nicholson, and Anthony Hopkins, have stated his work to be a notable ... Read more

    $0.99 USD

  • Audiobook

    Short Stories by Anton Chekhov

    by Anton Chekhov ...
    Narrated by Michael Redgrave ...

    Unabridged

    44 min

    Three short stories by the masterful Chekhov, a pioneer of stream-of-consciousness writing. A vintage recording by renowned actor Michael Redgrave. ... Read more

    $10.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • To the Actor: On the Technique of Acting

    by Michael Chekhov ...
    First published in 1953, “To the Actor: On the Technique of Acting” is the famous and influential guide to acting by Russian-American actor, director, and teacher Michael Chekhov. Born in Saint Petersburg in 1891 and the nephew of Russian playwright Anton Chekhov, Michael Chekhov studied acting from the famed theater director Konstantin Stanislavski at the First Studio of the Moscow Art Theatre ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

  • Audiobook

    10 Minute Short Stories

    by James Joyce, Anton Chekhov, Charles Dickens, Kate Chopin, Leo Tolstoy, Saki ...
    Narrated by Emma Hignett, Michael Redgrave, Bart Wolffe ...

    Unabridged

    1 hour 2 min

    A selection of stories to entertain for when you have a spare 10 minutes, including "After the Race", by James Joyce; "Three Questions", by Leo Tolstoy; "The Child's Story", by Charles Dickens; and "A Transgression", by Anton Chekhov, read by Sir Michael Redgrave. ... Read more

    $10.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • To the Actor

    On the Technique of Acting

    by Michael Chekhov ...
    Michael Chekhov's classic work To the Actor has been revised and expanded by Mala Powers to explain, clearly and concisely, the essential techniques for every actor from developing a character to strengthen awareness.Chekhov's simple and practical method – successfully used by professional actors all over the world – trains the actor's imagination and body to fulfill its potential.To the Actor ... Read more

    $54.99 USD

  • The Sneeze

    by Michael Frayn, Anton Chekhov ...
    Translated by Michael Frayn ...
    Series series Modern Plays
    Comprising four one-act comic vaudevilles and four short stories adapted for the stage by Michael Frayn, The Sneeze introduces readers to a less familiar selection of work by one of the greatest precursors of modern drama.First published in 1989, this reissue includes The Sneeze; The Alien Corn; The Bear; The Evils of Tobacco; The Inspector-General; Swan Song; The Prospect, and Plots.Michael Fr... ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

  • Audiobook

    Difficult People

    by Anton Chekhov ...
    Narrated by Michael Scott ...

    Unabridged

    19 min

    This short story is about the stressful relationship between a son and his father. The family lives in a small house in the Russian countryside. Poverty has played a toll on how the father reacts to his childs need for money to attend college. An emotional conversation ensues. ... Read more

    $0.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    The Bet (Unabridged)

    by Anton Chekhov ...
    Narrated by Michael Troy ...

    Unabridged

    21 min

    "The Bet" is an 1889 short story by Anton Chekhov about a banker and a young lawyer who make a bet with each other following a conversation about whether the death penalty is better or worse than life in prison. The banker wagers that the lawyer cannot remain in solitary confinement voluntarily for a period of fifteen years. ... Read more

    $1.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Path Of The Actor

    by Michael Chekhov ...
    This is the first English translation of Michael Chekhov’s two-volume autobiography, combining The Path of the Actor (1927) and extensive extracts from his later volume Life and Encounters.Full of illuminating anecdotes and insightful observations involving prominent characters from the MAT and the European theatre of the early twentieth century, Chekhov takes us through events in his acting ... Read more

    $73.99 USD

  • The Paris Manuscript

    The Early Draft Rediscovered

    by Michael Chekhov, Hugo Moss, Hugo Moss ...
    Series series Theatre Makers
    In the early 1930s, during his first years of exile and 20 years before the publication of his seminal work To the Actor, Michael Chekhov made his first incursion into the challenging task of writing about an actor's experience and his vision of the craft.This important, though largely forgotten, work (the so-called 'Paris Manuscript') was handwritten in German and in it we find Chekhov laying the ... Read more

    $23.09 USD

  • Wild Honey

    by Anton Chekhov, Michael Frayn ...
    Series series Modern Plays
    Oh, Misha, it's terrible to be an educated woman. An educated woman with nothing to do. What am I here for? Why am I alive? They should make me a professor somewhere, or a director of something ... If I were a diplomat I'd turn the whole world upside down ... An educated woman ... And nothing to do.Village schoolmaster Mikhail Vasilyevich has it all: wit, intelligence, a comfortable and ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

  • Chekhov: The Essential Plays

    The Seagull, Uncle Vanya, Three Sisters & The Cherry Orchard

    by Anton Chekhov ...
    Translated by Michael Heim ...
    Because Chekhov’s plays convey the universally recognizable, sometimes comic, sometimes dramatic, frustrations of decent people trying to make sense of their lives, they remain as fresh and vigorous as when they were written a century ago. Gathered here in superb new renderings by one of the most highly regarded translators of our time—versions that have been staged throughout the United States, ... Read more

    Was $5.99 USD Now $4.99 USD