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Acting Appreciation 101: The Four Temperaments and the Michael Chekov Technique

Welcome to the second episode of Acting Appreciation 101. Today I’ll be addressing the use of the four human temperaments of melancholic, choleric, phlegmatic, and sanguine as tools in the art of character development; a technique favored predominantly by British actors. Additionally, we’ll take a look at how the great Russian director Michael Chekov (nephew…


Acting Appreciation 101: The Four Human Temperaments and the Michael Chekov Technique

Welcome to the second episode of Acting Appreciation 101. Today I’ll be addressing the use of the four human temperaments of melancholic, choleric, phlegmatic, and sanguine as tools in the art of character development; a technique favored predominantly by British actors. Additionally, we’ll take a look at how the great Russian director Michael Chekov (nephew…