Stella Adler: Using imagination to think about a play, setting and social class

A great clip of arguably the greatest thinker, teacher of the American theatre, Stella Adler. In this clip she starts off discussing the balance of the theatre and the actor s place within it and how the literature should be used as an ingredient. Furthermore, Stella uses Ibsen s play, A Doll s House and discusses going over the text and getting one s going over them in your mind. She travels using her imagination to illustrate how to think and understand a given environment, setting and