1st Edition
Michael Chekhov’s Pedagogy from Europe to America, Volume II Teaching Chekhov’s Dramatic Method
By Lenka Pichlíková-Burke
Copyright 2026
396 Pages
58 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
396 Pages
58 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
This study describes and applies the pedagogical method of the actor, director, and dramatic theorist, Michael Chekhov (1891-1955), as a unique phenomenon in the broader context of modern theatre history.
This volume offers a hypothetical syllabus and study guide for a 6-credit university survey course on the Chekhov techniques, along with supporting materials. Appendices include a new,... Read more
Introduction
List of Abbreviations
Chapter 1. An Ideal Resource Syllabus and Teaching Guide
Appendix 1. Psychological Gesture, Translation from Russian of the Fourth Chapter of О технике актера, 1946
Appendix 2. Interviews with Teachers & Practitioners
Appendix 3. Supplementary Materials (Handouts), Chapter One
Biography
Lenka Pichlíková-Burke is an actress, mime, theatre scholar, and drama professor active in Europe and New York area. She was a Visiting Assistant Professor of Theatre and Performance at the Conservatory of Theatre Arts at The State University of New York, USA.
