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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

Uta Hagen

by Elena and Lydia
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biography of developer

  • -Born in Germany and on June 12, 1919 -Raised in Madison, Wisconsin -She studied at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Arts in London -Made her Broadway debut in “The Seagull” in 1938 -Married Jose Ferrer December 8, 1938 but divorced him June 14, 1948
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biography

  • -Had a daughter October 15, 1940 and named her Leticia Thyra Ferrer -Married Herbert Berghof on January 25, 1957 and stayed with him till his death on November 5, 1990 -Desdemona “Othello” -Georgie “The Country Girl” won a tony award for that role
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biography

  • -Martha “Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?” won her second tony for that role -Had a stroke October 2001 -Died January 14, 2004 in Manhattan, NY
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biography

  • -Martha “Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?” won her second tony for that role -Had a stroke October 2001 -Died January 14, 2004 in Manhattan, NY
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Locations of Development

  • Manhattan, NY
  • Herbert Berghof studio in NYC Greenwich Village
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basic ideas

  • -Strongly supported research of your character -She advised actors to learn as much as possible about the character and to research everything about the characters world -Expressed the importance of “doing” rather than just standing around -Make honest choices and being truly in the moments rather than just “Waiting” for a line or action

basic ideas

  • -Strongly supported research of your character -She advised actors to learn as much as possible about the character and to research everything about the characters world -Expressed the importance of “doing” rather than just standing around

basic ideas

  • -Make honest choices and being truly in the moments rather than just “Waiting” for a line or action

basic ideas

  • Uta Hagen's 9 steps Who am I? What time is it? Where am I? What surrounds me? What are the circumstances? What are my relationships? What do I want? What is my obstacle? What would I do to get what I want?

books

  • -Wrote Respect for Acting in 1973 -Wrote a Challenge for the Actor in 1991 -Love for Cooking 1976
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famous followers

  • Geraldine Page Jason Robards Jr. Matthew Broderick Charles Grodin Dina Merrill Anne Meara Jerry Stiller
  • Al Pacino
  • Whoppi Goldberg
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