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Interview with José Ferrer [edited version].

Title
Interview with José Ferrer [edited version].
Author
Ferrer, José, 1912-1992

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Spoken word recordingUse in library *LDC 52732Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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Additional Authors
  • Funke, Lewis, 1912-1992
  • Booth, John E. (John Erlanger)
Found In
Interviews for the book "Actors talk about acting".
Description
1 audio disc (approximately 49 min.) : digital, mono; 4 3/4 in.
Summary
A multicultured actor, theater and film director of Puerto Rican origin, Ferrer stresses the importance of creators (writers, composers) over performers and explains the role of performers as deliverers. He speaks about his approach to choosing parts; working on a role; actors who influence him; Stanislavsky's Method, his ways of rehearsing; connecting real and imaginative situations to create emotions on the stage; necessity and definition of techniques; joy of rehearsing; various fellow actors; voice coaching, and more.
Alternative Title
  • Actors talk about acting.
  • Interviews for the book "Actors talk about acting".
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Interviews.
  • Sound recordings.
Note
  • Title supplied by cataloger.
  • An unedited version of the same interview, conducted by Funke, New York Times editor, and Booth, educational associate and author of numerous articles on theater, for the book "Actors talk about acting" published in 1961, can be found in *LDC 52731.
Access (note)
  • Access to original item restricted.
Source (note)
  • John E Booth;
Linking Entry (note)
  • Forms part of: Interviews for the book "Actors talk about acting", *L(Special) 89-13.
Call Number
*LDC 52732
OCLC
847679554
Author
Ferrer, José, 1912-1992, interviewee.
Title
Interview with José Ferrer [edited version].
Type of Content
spoken word
Type of Medium
audio
Type of Carrier
audio disc
Performer
José Ferrer, interviewee ; Lewis Funke, John Booth, interviewers.
Event
Recorded at at Ferrer's apartment in The Dakota on Central Park West, NYC 1960.
Access
Access to original item restricted.
Linking Entry
Forms part of: Interviews for the book "Actors talk about acting", *L(Special) 89-13.
Local Note
Archival original: (1 audiotape reel : analog, 3 3/4 ips, 1 track mono ; 7 in.) in *LT-7 5726.
Service CD (1 audio disc : digital, mono ; 4 3/4 in.) copied from archive originals.
Source
Gift; John E Booth; 1989.
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Added Author
Funke, Lewis, 1912-1992, interviewer.
Booth, John E. (John Erlanger), interviewer.
Booth, John E. (John Erlanger), donor.
Added Title
Actors talk about acting.
Interviews for the book "Actors talk about acting".
Found In:
Interviews for the book "Actors talk about acting".
Research Call Number
*LDC 52732
*LT-7 5726
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